Some thoughts on how we might situate the current political conflict in the longer-term history of democracy, both from a U.S. as well as from a transatlantic perspective.

What We Are Fighting Over:

https://thomaszimmer.substack.com/p/what-we-are-fighting-over

What We Are Fighting Over

How much democracy – and for whom? That is the question defining the current political conflict across the “West.”

Democracy Americana

Here’s a thread, outlining the key arguments from the piece.

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https://mastodon.social/@tzimmer_history/110531402984144250