Rachel Kleinfeld
Cutting through research, news, and panic to explain why democracies fracture and how to build them back, better.
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My Operation Warp Speed
In recent years, leaders in multiple countries got elected and then hacked away at the checks and balances that would rein them in and maintain democracy. What can people on the ground do to change this situation? We know some lessons at 80...
Political Violence Overview 2026
After the third attempt on President Trump’s life, I’m seeing the news fill with faulty “false flag” conspiracies claiming that Trump himself orchestrated the attempt, and finger pointing as pundits try to figure out which side is committin...
Hungary Shows It’s Possible. Stacey Abrams Shows a Path.
In the wake of Hungary’s stunning election, I think all of us who work full-time on democracy need to take a moment to be hopeful – and to consider some lessons. Even where the government had stacked election rules, controlled media, and us...
Our Huge Untapped Resource
The day after my last post, a gym friend stopped me as I headed towards the weights and motioned for me to pull out my earbuds. “What did you mean by ‘democracy actors’?” he asked.
After a second of elation – a real person had read my Subs...
Seizing the Iran Moment—Without Losing the Plot
Last winter, I wrote that those of us who care about democracy need to be laser focused on moving public opinion. Other tactics – like winning battles in court – are valuable for slowing the rot – but democracy’s fate ultimately rests in th...
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I study violence, polarization, and democracy so people, organizations, and governments can make things better. My goal: human flourishing, dignity, and freedom. Mom. Alaskan by birth, Western skies by choice. Senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment.
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