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Democracy Under Siege - The Rise of Extreme Nationalism

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the alarming rise of extreme nationalism in a thought-provoking discussion featuring former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, moderated by The New Yorker's Susan Glasser. Delve into crucial topics such as the impact of presidential rhetoric, the distinction between Trump and Trumpism, and the role of the United States in global affairs. Examine the effects of globalization and new technologies on nationalism, analyze the Democratic party's response, and consider the complexities of immigration policy. Gain insights into the impeachment process, the significance of the United Nations, and the current state of the U.S. State Department in this timely and informative 38-minute talk from The Aspen Institute.

Syllabus

Introduction
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
The rise of extreme nationalism
Do presidential words matter
Trump vs Trumpism
Trump as an authoritarian
US role in the world
Globalization and new technologies
Are Democrats offering anything
Immigration
Impeachment
The United Nations
The State Department


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The Aspen Institute

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