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Sep 25, 2024 · Industrial policy can strengthen both our economy and our democracy—but we have to do it right. By Amy Kapczynski. September 25, 2024, 10:50 am – 12 MIN READ.
What’s Next for American Democracy? : Democracy Journal
Pro-Trump protesters seen on and around the Capitol building in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021. (Photo by Lev Radin/Sipa USA) (Sipa via AP Images) American democracy faces ongoing challenges that citizens of good will must understand and be prepared to address. Despite persisting through an attempted insurrection on January 6, 2021, and ...
Industrial Policy as Democratic Practice : Democracy Journal
Sep 25, 2024 · Industrial policy in a democracy might better be called developmental policy: It is the practice of using government to create the economy that people want, by promoting and shaping certain sectors (like care or green energy) and demoting or curbing others (like markets for cryptocurrency). It shapes sectors using many of the ordinary tools of ...
The Future Of Democracy
Anja Manuel is a former diplomat, author, and advisor on emerging markets, and is also Co-Founder and Principal in Rice, Hadley, Gates & Manuel LLC, a strategic consulting firm that helps U.S. companies navigate international markets. She is the author of the critically acclaimed This Brave New World: India, China and the United States.. From 2005-2007, she …
The United States, China, and Democracy
Some analysts see China displacing the United States as the world’s leading power by the anniversary of Communist rule in 2049. Others predict a “Thucydides Trap” in which a rising power and an existing hegemon wind up in a disastrous war—perhaps triggered by a crisis over the fate of democratic Taiwan. Still others see China reaching a ...
Saving Democracy - Democracy Journal
After many decades of progress around the world, democracy is now in decline, and the United States has become the poster child for the worst kind of backsliding. Because autocracies may prove better able to manage these new technologies, for good or for ill, the pressure on liberal democracies will be that much greater.
Democracy’s Future: Abroad and at Home : Democracy Journal
Democracy’s Future: Abroad and at Home. Illustration by Richard A. Chance. This Thursday, President Biden will host (virtually) the first of two Summits for Democracy, which will convene officials from governments around the world with leaders from civil society and the private sector to set forth an agenda for democratic renewal built around ...
The Future of Global Democracy : Democracy Journal
To that end, we have assembled this symposium on the future of global democracy, with support from the Open Society Foundations, that examines the challenges from some surprising directions. We wanted to give a view of democratic opportunities and threats, large and small. In this symposium, you’ll find authors ranging from the former mayor ...
Renewing American Democracy - Democracy Journal
Renewing American democracy to fulfill our professed ideals should begin with our own language as a country, the language that proclaims our values even as we often betray them. The Declaration of Independence, as amended by the Seneca Forum’s Declaration of Sentiments. The Pledge of Allegiance. The Gettysburg Address. The “I Have a Dream ...
70 - Democracy Journal
Reclaiming the American Story. To Heather Cox Richardson, the battle for our history is the battle for our democracy. And we may be nearing the endgame. By Peniel Joseph.