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Democracy Talks: The Perils of Nativism, Isolationism, and Protectionism
This month, the Bush Institute launched the second edition of Democracy Talks, a series of discussions exploring the challenges and opportunities facing democracy in the U.S. and around the world. In this new set of articles, you will hear from leaders such as former Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice , Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) , Pulitzer Prize-winner Anne Applebaum , and more.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Populism, Nativism, Isolationism, and Protectionism <[link removed]>
Dr. Condoleezza Rice explains the rise of nativism, populism, isolationism, and protectionism across the world as well as their impact on democracies.
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This is What Democracy Looks Like <[link removed]>
Nicole Bibbins Sedaca , the Bush Institute's David and Kelly Pfeil Fellow, writes that the current protests in the United States aren’t a sign of democratic weakness and could actually give American democracy a strong boost.
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To Fight Populism, Make Democracy Deliver for All <[link removed]>
Lindsay Lloyd , the Bradford M. Freeman Director of the George W. Bush Institute's Human Freedom Initiative, discusses how the best antidote to the dangers of populism is ensuring that all people can realize the promises of democracy.
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Americans Want Fairness, Gratitude, and Genuine Friendships from Other Countries <[link removed]>
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry , R-Neb., explains Americans want other nations to treat them fairly and recognize their support. He offers ideas on how we can best respond to the flow of goods, people, and ideas across borders.
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No Nation is an Island <[link removed]>
Pulitzer Prize-winner Anne Applebaum describes how democracy hasn’t been the norm throughout history, cautions that we must guard against the rise of foreign authoritarianism through propaganda campaigns, and recalls that no society operates as an island.
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