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The big squeeze on American democracy
Daniel Ziblatt and Steve Levitsky authors of “How Democracies Die,” believe political polarization has risen dangerously high over race, religion, and culture.

eBook: Ordoliberalism: A German oddity?
The Eurozone crisis has opened fault lines between German economists and policymakers and those in a number of Eurozone (in particular periphery) countries. A new eBook – published as a result of a workshop at CES – explains the historical development of the ordoliberal school of economics and its influence on German policymaking, and contrasting it critically with what we like to call the Anglo-Saxon-Latin pragmatism of economic policymaking.

How a Democracy Dies
Donald Trump’s contempt for American political institutions is only the latest chapter in a history of opportunistic attacks against them.

The French Right Goes Wrong
Will France's new Republican Leader Laurent Wauquiez win over dismayed Front National voters and challenge Emmanuel Macron in the 2020 presidential run?

As Europe’s economic picture brightens, new threats emerge
Europe's challenges – from transatlantic relations to populism – are assessed by leading experts at 2017 Summit on the Future of Europe

The world according to Conrad
CES Resident Faculty Maya Jasanoff embraced adventure to explore the mind behind ‘Heart of Darkness’ and other classics for her new book "The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World.”

The tangled roots of populism
In a forthcoming paper, Peter Hall, Krupp Foundation Professor of Government and CES Resident Faculty and Noam Gidron, CES Affiliate, present the interconnected cultural and economic roots of today’s populist right.

Teaching Europe amidst crises
Briitta van Staalduinen, CES Graduate Affiliate and a PhD Student in Government, spoke to CES Affiliates Cathy Jo Martin and Vivien Schmidt, on how their teaching of Europe has changed amidst the various crises in Europe.

At a Crossroads: The Future of the European Union
Former and current CES Graduate Student Affiliates discuss the rise of populist movements that could threaten the European Project