The Freedom Academy with Asha Rangappa
Asha Rangappa, Dr. Alexander SteinA Substack that explores how we can develop our "moral muscle" to stand up for democracy -- and each other -- in this critical moment. Plus insight and analysis at the intersection of law, national security, and the intelligence community.
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To Thine Own Self Be True
To live your values, you have to know them first.
The Boy Scout motto is, “Be Prepared.” Well, I’m sure that’s essential for a campout in the wildnerness, but it’s also a good rule of thumb to use in our moral and ethical life. One of the...
COMPLICITY AND COURAGE Guest Speaker Zoom Link, 6/18/2026, 3:00 p.m. EDT
What does your moral code look like?
I’m thrilled to welcome Professor Michelle Buck from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University to The Freedom Academy! I got to hear Professor Buck speak on a panel about ethical decis...
Upcoming Events, Week of June 15
Welcome to new subscribers! Scroll down to see the guest speakers, book club authors, and happy hour guests coming up!
ON COMPLICITY AND COURAGE
If you are new to my Substack, I am doing research for my book, Uncompromised: Ac...
The Freedom Academy Happy Hour with Tom Nichols
I anticipated that Tom would be an entertaining guest for my monthly happy hour and he did not disappoint! We had a fun and wide-ranging conversation, the beginning part of which I am posting here (trying out a new format for my happy hours...
Happy Hour Discussion with Tom Nichols Zoom Link, 6/12/2026, 5:00 p.m. EDT
I’ve been wanting to chat and hang with Tom Nichols for a while now: I follow him on social media, and while I don’t always agree with his takes, I always find that he has thoughtful and provocative insights that make me reflect on my own p...
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Asha Rangappa is a Senior Lecturer at the Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and a former Special Agent of the FBI, specializing in counterintelligence investigations.
I'm a psychoanalyst and founder of Dolus Advisors, a strategic consultancy specializing in leadership decision-making and the complex psycho-social dynamics that shape culture and risk.
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