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President Clinton to speak on the future of U.S. democracy

March 15, 2021
The program launches the new Milstein State of Democracy Addresses and will include questions from undergraduate students and an introduction by Bob Harrison ’76, chairman of the Board of Trustees at Cornell University and CEO of the Clinton Global Initiative.
Bill Clinton
Clinton and Israel will delve into the challenges faced by democracies today and what can be done to strengthen America’s democratic norms for future generations. Israel is the inaugural director of the Institute of Politics and Global Affairs, a professor of practice in government in the College of Arts and Sciences, and a former Democratic congressman from New York. ....

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President Clinton to speak on future of U.S. democracy

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President Clinton to speak on future of U.S. democracy
The program launches the new Milstein State of Democracy Addresses and will include questions from undergraduate students and an introduction by Bob Harrison ’76, chairman of the Board of Trustees at Cornell University and CEO of the Clinton Global Initiative.
Bill Clinton
Clinton and Israel will delve into the challenges faced by democracies today and what can be done to strengthen America’s democratic norms for future generations. Israel is the inaugural director of the Institute of Politics and Global Affairs, a professor of practice in government in the College of Arts and Sciences, and a former Democratic congressman from New York. ....

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Lawmakers: Find common ground to help heal democracy

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The Institute of Politics and Global Affairs (IOPGA) on Jan. 13 hosted “Bipartisanship in a Time of Crisis? How Members of Congress Can Heal the Wounds and Find Common Ground in a Biden Presidency,” featuring (clockwise from top-left) Steve Israel, IOPGA director; Douglas Kriner, IOPGA faculty director; U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-New Jersey); and U.S. Rep. Tom Reed (R-New York).
Lawmakers: Find common ground to help heal democracy
January 15, 2021
After police hustled him from the House of Representatives gallery to a secure location while a mob breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-New Jersey) called one of his closest friends in Congress. ....

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Perceived erosion of democracy spawns new campaign

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Perceived erosion of democracy spawns new campaign
During his 16 years representing a Long Island district in Congress, Steve Israel said he saw divisiveness and partisanship grow exponentially. By the time he retired from the House of Representatives in 2017, compromise and respect for democratic norms seemed almost irrelevant, he said, and his biggest fear was not of foreign conflict but internal division.
“All of that came home in a very powerful and emotional way when I saw the images of people stampeding through the Capitol and ransacking it (on Jan. 6),” said Israel, director of the Institute of Politics and Global Affairs (IOPGA). “They weren’t trying to ransack the building; they were trying to ransack democratic norms.” ....

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