Can Democracy Survive Racism as a Strategy?

Can Democracy Survive Racism as a Strategy?

Race-class fusion politics frames racial conflict as a divide-and-conquer strategy that threatens us all, people of every race and across the broad economic spectrum.

August 27, 2021

  • Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow
  • Analysis

The Democracy Endgame

In this essay and discussion series, scholars propose medium and long-term strategies to protect and rebuild American democracy.

July 9, 2021

  • Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow
  • Analysis
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Can Democracy Survive Racism as a Strategy?

As a practical matter, at the present moment the survival of democracy in the United States hinges upon the electoral success of the Democratic Party.

July 9, 2021

  • Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow
  • Analysis

The Democracy Threat Index and January 6, 2021

Six months after the deadly 1/6 insurrection, it’s worth looking back and taking stock of how scholars analyzed the danger to American democracy before and after.

July 8, 2021

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis

The Democracy Threat Index and January 6, 2021

Six months after the deadly 1/6 insurrection, it’s worth looking back and taking stock of how scholars analyzed the danger to American democracy before and after.

July 8, 2021

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis

VoteShield and BallotShield

To address the threat of voter file interference, we built VoteShield, a data analytics tool created to protect the integrity of American elections.

July 4, 2021

  • Protecting Elections
  • Analysis