John Michael Colón’s excellent essay on democratic socialism and the contemporary American left centers around George Orwell’s Animal Farm. As Colón writes, the book is mainly known as a warning […]

Bernard E. Harcourt is a critical theorist, professor of law and political science at Columbia University, and practicing death penalty attorney. He has written extensively on the relationship between neoliberal […]

Image by Maurice Flesier via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_and_National_Unity_Day#/media/File:Turkish_protesters_in_Istanbul.jpg) This post is based on a series of three articles written by Levent Yilmaz for the online magazine AOC (Analyse, Opinion […]

Image by Alisdaire Hickson via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0 ; https://www.flickr.com/photos/alisdare/32343915050) This review is the second in our roundtable exchange on Samuel Moyn, Not Enough (Harvard University Press, 2018).   To appreciate Samuel Moyn’s new […]

  Olivia Leboyer est docteur en science politique et enseigne à Sciences Po Paris. Sa thèse a été publiée en 2012, Elite et Libéralisme, CNRS éditions. Ses recherches actuelles portent sur […]

  This month, the Tocqueville 21 Blog will be featuring a series of articles and interviews on the subject of elitism and democracy in contemporary France. All democracies have to […]