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Yale Club of Germany Presents
MUNICH DIALOGUES ON DEMOCRACY
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October 2, 2024
Jan-Werner Mueller
Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, professor of politics,
Princeton University
What's New About
the New American Right
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October 26, 2023
David Frum
Writer, Political Commentator and
best-selling author
Can America Be Trusted Again?
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December 12, 2022
Odd Arne Westad
Elihu Professor of History
and Global Affairs
Yale University
U.S. - China Relations
in light of the Ukraine War
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April 27, 2022
George Packer
Award-winning author and staff writer at The Atlantic
Is there still hope?
America in Crisis and Renewal
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February 2, 2021
Arun Chaudhary
American Political Operative and Filmmaker
To Lead a Movement, You Need a Story / Bringing Art into the World of Political Campaigns
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July 20, 2020
Nina Jankowicz
Author and Disinformation Fellow
at the Wilson Center
How to Lose the Information War
Russia, Fake News and the Future of Conflict
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December 3, 2019
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Timothy Snyder
Levin Professor of History,
Yale University
Can the United States be a Free Country?
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May 16, 2024
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Daniel Ziblatt
Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University and
co-author with Steven Levitsky of the
global bestseller
How Democracies Die
Tyranny of the Minority
America is at a crossroads: It will either become a multiracial democracy or cease to be a democracy at all.
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April 26, 2023
Matt Armstrong
Expert on public diplomacy
and political warfare
The Politics of US Information Warfare:
The history, why we are so bad at this, and current challenges given the domestic and geopolitical situation.
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October 19, 2022
Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Professor of History and Italian Studies
New York University
Strongmen
How Illiberal Leaders Consolidate Power
and How They Can Be Defeated
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October 25, 2021
Steven I. Wilkinson
Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies and Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at Yale
Siddharth Varadarajan
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Wire
Manjari Chatterjee Miller
Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations
Is India’s Democracy at Risk?
Democratic success, regional tension, and foreign policy today
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May 18, 2021
David W. Blight
Sterling Professor of History, of African American Studies and of American Studies, Yale University
Frederick Douglass: Prose Poet of Democracy in His Time and Our Own
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December 10, 2020
Odd Arne Westad
Elihu Professor of History at Yale
The Sources of Chinese Conduct
Are Washington and Beijing Fighting a New Cold War?
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June 25, 2020
David Frum
Writer, Political Commentator
A Post-Trump America
How to renew American world leadership after Trump
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April 25, 2024
Yaёl Eisenstat
Tech and Democracy Activist
Democracy's Cyber Defendant
Polarization, Elections, and AI
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March 2, 2023
Joshua Yaffa
Author and contributing writer for
The New Yorker
A Continent at War
Russia, Ukraine, and the West
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October 5, 2022
Thomas Homer-Dixon
Executive Director
of the Cascade Institute
Royal Roads University
Commanding Hope
The Power We Have
to Renew a World in Peril
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September 30, 2021
Jan-Werner Mueller
Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, Princeton
Democracy Rules
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March 25, 2021
Robert B. Zoellick
Former Ambassador, Diplomat and President of the World Bank
America in the World
U.S Diplomacy and Foreign Policy Past, Present and Future
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September 21, 2020
Jan-Werner Mueller
Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, Princeton
Trump's Lesson: Rebuilding Democracy After the Crisis
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September 24, 2019
David Frum
Writer, Political Commentator
POPULISM, POLARIZATION
AND CORRUPTION
How Can Western Democracy Survive?
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