Walter Russell Mead is the Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at Hudson Institute, the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and Humanities at Bard College, and the Global View Columnist at The Wall Street Journal. From 1997 to 2010, Mr. Mead was a fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, serving as the Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy from 2003 until his departure.
The School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership welcomed Ross Douthat to ASU.
In this panel, panelists discuss whether pluralism and American Institutions address the challenge of Populism.
Moderator: Paul Carrese, Arizona State University
Panelists: William Galston, Brookings Institution and William Kristol, Defending Democracy Together Institute, Davidson College
In this panel, panelists discuss polarization, political parties, and political life.
Moderator:
- Marc Landy, Boston College, Arizona State University
Panelists:
- James Ceaser, University of Virginia
- Ron Christie, Christie Strategies, Georgetown University
- Morris Fiorina, Stanford University
In this keynote, panels discuss the polarization and how it relates to the media and social media.
Moderator:
Mi-Ai Parrish, Arizona State University
Panelists:
Ashutosh Bhagwat, University of California, Davis
Damon Linker, The Week
Megan McArdle, Washington Post
Naomi Schaefer Riley, American Enterprise Institute
The School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership and partnered with the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law welcomed Judge Michael Mukasey and Nadine Strossen to ASU as part of the annual lecture series, "Polarization and Civil Disagreement: Confronting America's Civic Crisis."
In this keynote address, Yuval Levin discusses how to heal a fractured country
Keynote Speaker:
- Yuval Levin, National Affairs
In this panel, panelists discuss populism and tribalism in American Life
Moderator:
- James Stoner, Louisiana State University
Panelists:
- Michael Zuckert, Notre Dame University, Arizona State University
- Musa Al-Gharbi, Columbia University
- Shikha Dalmia, Reason Foundation, The Week
- Manu Meel, Bridge USA, University of California, Berkeley
In this panel, the panelists discussed whether political polarization in 2019 is really worse than it has ever been.
Moderator:
- Eric Felten, The Washington Examiner
Panelists:
- Jay Cost, American Enterprise Institute
- Joanne Freeman, Yale University
- Norman Ornstein, American Enterprise Institute