This is what Yascha Mounk, professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University, contributing editor of the Atlantic, and founder of earnest opinion website Persuasion, is aiming to explain ...

The world according to Yascha Mounk is a bleak place: In the stranglehold of a new ideology, contemporary society has abandoned the liberal tenets that once guided it, in favor of race-based ...

Yascha Mounk. Photo/Katerina Sulova. CTK via AP Images. The Atlantic said it has suspended its relationship with prominent ...

This week, Yascha Mounk, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the signs of a worldwide democratic recession. This episode is part of the Council on Foreign Relations ...

Yascha Mounk, a German-American political scientist and writer for The Atlantic, swiftly denounced Love's tweets. He compared Love's remarks to a controversial letter authored by Harvard students ...

Born in 1899 in a tiny mining town in northeastern Tennessee, Federal Judge Robert Love Taylor was named for his uncle, a Union-supporting Tennessee governor. His father also served as governor. Like ...

This, Yascha Mounk argues, is the identity trap. Though those who battle for these ideas are full of good intentions, they will ultimately make it harder to achieve progress toward the genuine ...

Yascha Mounk offers a brilliant big-picture vision of the greatest challenge of modern time—how to bridge the bitter divides within diverse democracies enough for them to remain stable and ...

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Only fools put far-reaching predictions into print where they can be immortalized and then resurrected to prove the foolishness of the predictor. Call me a fool because I’m laying down my marker.