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Today, Explained

No concession!

Nov 10, 2020
In this engaging discussion, Zeynep Tufekci, a political science professor and Atlantic contributor, delves into the ongoing crisis of American democracy. She explores the refusal of political leaders to accept election outcomes and the resulting erosion of public trust. Tufekci discusses the allure of strongman politics and how it continues to shape elections, as well as the complexities of populism in today's political landscape. Lastly, she advocates for realistic approaches to future challenges, urging reforms to restore faith in democratic institutions.
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