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Interview: Chantal Mouffe on democracy, populism, and why the Left needs to read Spinoza

19 August 2021 | David Klemperer

  Chantal Mouffe is a democratic theorist whose work as been cited as an inspiration for radical political movements across the globe, and who has elicited controversy for her advoacy […]

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From Anti-Fascism to Anti-Imperialism: Three Questions for Giuliana Chamedes

4 May 2021 | Giuliana Chamedes

Giuliana Chamedes, Mellon-Morgridge Professor of European International History at the University of Wisconsin, gave at recent talk entitled “Anti-Fascism as a Differentially Mobilizing Ideology: Anti-Imperialism and the Failed Globalization of the […]

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Art Goldhammer: French Politics

Caesar Was an Ambitious Man

12 January 2021 | Arthur Goldhammer

‘Tis the weeks after Christmas, in the year before the next presidential election, and ambitions are stirring throughout France and Navarre. Le Monde dutifully warns that the French left is in […]

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Education and Property for All: Thomas Piketty on Capital and Ideology

24 February 2020 | Thomas Piketty

With the publication of Capital in the Twenty-First Century in 2013, Thomas Piketty became perhaps the world’s best-known chronicler and theorist of global inequality. His latest book, Capital and Ideology, […]

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New article: The Fury in France

10 December 2019 | Jacob Hamburger

I’ve been holding off on writing about the current strikes because the New York Times was kind enough to ask me to write an opinion piece on the subject, which just […]

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Revue de Presse: June 29

29 June 2019 | Tocqueville 21

Welcome to Tocqueville 21’s second weekly revue de presse, where we re-cap some of the most thought-provoking articles we’ve seen on democracy and politics in France, the US, and beyond. […]

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Mayday

2 May 2019 | Arthur Goldhammer

May 1, the tradition fête des travailleurs et travailleuses, turned out not be quite as apocalyptic as the authorities had warned, perhaps exaggerating a bit in order to frighten away potential […]

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The Newest New Left: Fragments of a Fraction

15 March 2019 | Arthur Goldhammer

Place Publique, the brainchild of essayist Raphaël Glucksmann, was originally intended to unify the fissiparous left. Having failed in that mission impossible, it will now take its place among the […]

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My Totally Correct Views on Everything

4 September 2018 | Mark Lilla

  First, let me express my gratitude to Tocqueville 21 and The Tocqueville Review/La Revue Tocqueville for hosting this symposium and for the sharp and constructive remarks of the respondents. […]

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Mayday: A Day of Disunity

1 May 2018 | Arthur Goldhammer

Mayday has always been problematic for the French left but never more so than this year. It is problematic because some unions, primarily the CGT but also at times the […]

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