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Interview: Adam Lebovitz and Alison LaCroix at the Cambridge Union
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At the centre of American politics is the constitution – a document which has provided a structure for the development and consolidation of American democracy. On the 19th May, the Cambridge Union held a fascinating panel on Democracy in America. In it, the three panel members discuss the history of the US constitution and how it shapes contemporary political discourse today. If you missed it, then you can watch it on Youtube at your leisure.
Following the event, two of the panellists, Adam Lebovitz and Alison LaCroix, agreed to be interviewed by TCS. Adam is a historian of constitutional ideas, and a Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Alison is the Robert Newton Reid Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School, and an Associate Member of the Department of History. On top of this, she has recently been appointed to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the