As the world faces a democratic recession, many of the most common explanations fall short. But looking more closely at antidemocratic leaders’ motivations and methods reveals valuable insights about different types of backsliding and how international actors should respond.
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The floor of the Bank of Oklahoma Center in Tulsa was awash in red, white, and blue. Eager supporters of President Donald Trump were holding signs, wearing “Make America Great Again” hats, and sporting T-shirts with expressions ranging from “Guns, God, and Trump” to “Make Liberals Cry Again.”
In this week s "It s Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether our growing national disunity and heightened political tension could lead to a civil war
Increased threats of violence from left and right around an expected supreme court decision that could overturn roe v. wade, also described as midterm elections as a target for increasing violence by domestic extremists. the worst part is we are doing this to our sufls, dividing our nation in ways that enemies could only dream of. chinese, iranian, russia and foreign maligned actors have sought to contribute to u.s. internal discord and weaken its focus. these actors have amplified narratives that radicalized individuals have cited to justify violence. in other words, some of us are doing our enemies dirty work for them, often you under the guise of being so-called super patriots, dividing the country into us against them. this kind of pernicious polarization is an extension crisis, one that few countries can withstand for long. according to a recent study it describes the usa as the only advanced western democracy that