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More Americans than ever are worried about the future of democracy. What is the best path to securing it? Lee Drutman leads a forum on expanding our two-party system with responses from Danielle Allen, Maurice Mitchell & Doran Schrantz, Daniel Schlozman & Sam Rosenfeld, and others. Plus James Goodwin on Project 2025, David Austin Walsh on J.D. Vance, Elizabeth Catte on myths about poverty, and ...
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Oct 21, 2024 · Event Recording: A Year of War. A discussion on paths to a political solution in Israel and Palestine. With Raja Shehadeh, Leila Farsakh, Alon-Lee Green, and Helena Cobban, moderated by Barnett R. Rubin. October 22, 2024.
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A discussion on paths to a political solution in Israel and Palestine. With Raja Shehadeh, Leila Farsakh, Alon-Lee Green, and Helena Cobban, moderated by Barnett R. Rubin.
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Twenty of Our Most Loved Essays of 2022 - Boston Review
December 30, 2022. As 2022 comes to a close, we are looking back on an eventful year and counting down twenty selections of our most-loved essays we published over the last twelve months. 2022 has seen several new global challenges. In the weeks following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, our contributors provided essential context—examining ...
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Reclaiming Freedom Freedom has a dual legacy. On the one hand, it evokes struggles associated with the left, from abolition and anticolonialism to women’s and queer liberation. On the other hand, it has long been a watchword of the right, from neoliberals to white nationalists. This issue reclaims freedom as a fundamental political value ...
Notes on Fighting Trumpism - Boston Review
2 days ago · The message has been clear since 2016, when Trump, despite losing the popular vote to Hilary Clinton, still won the electoral college with nearly sixty-three million votes, just three million fewer than what Obama got in 2012. Trump lost in 2020, but received seventy-four million votes, the second-largest total in U.S. history.
Our Top Pieces of 2021 - Boston Review
Dec 28, 2021 · Our Top Pieces of 2021. This year began with hope for vaccines, a new U.S. president, and generally brighter days. But the January 6 attack on the Capitol quickly tarnished our optimism, and nearly a year later we find ourselves facing a holiday wave of soaring COVID-19 infections (again) and Biden’s Build Back Better plan dead in the water.
Spring 2021 - Boston Review
Artificial intelligence will not create superintelligence anytime soon. But it is already making huge advances—revolutionizing medicine and transport, transforming jobs and markets, and reshaping the fabric of social life.
Science Archives - Boston Review
Jul 31, 2024 · Toussaint Nothias. Browse our essays and reviews on science, technology, and nature.