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A new book argues that greater engagement, not agreement, is the ultimate democratic goal
A Democratic Theory of Truth explores the collapse of a diverse public realm as many decry a post-truth era.By Sarah Steimer During a 2017 Meet the Pr...
How a party’s factions are organized will determine congressional leaders’ power
A new book by Ruth Bloch Rubin argues that party divisions aren’t inherently limitingBy Sarah Steimer Both popular and academic observers of Congress ...
Oh, the places they go! Tune in to SSD’s new Dialogo alumni podcast
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Alumni conversations illustrate where a social sciences degree have taken them.By Sarah Steimer Traditional ways of communicating with students past, ...
Former CIA Director William J. Burns to Keynote 2025 Hagel Lecture
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With his recent role as the head of the U.S. intelligence community, Burns offers intimate insight into how world leaders think — and how their intera...