Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Rachel KleinfeldContent Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - All Publications https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Tuesday, 13 Jun 2023 12:47:35 EST How Does Business Fare Under Populism? https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89908?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss More political leaders-both left- and right-leaning-have used populist strategies in the past five years than at any time since the 1930s. That is bad news for countries' economies and businesses. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89908?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 13 Jun 2023 12:47:35 EST Americas, Eastern Europe, India, Latin America, South Asia, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform What Trump's Possible Indictment and Rhetoric Means for Democracy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89396?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The healthiest thing for a democracy would be to have better politicians who are not under multiple criminal and civil cases, which of course, Mr. Trump is.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89396?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 27 Mar 2023 02:58:14 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics Rachel Kleinfeld on Why America Isn't About to Have a Civil War https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89091?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Yascha Mounk and Rachel Kleinfeld discuss the threats to American democracy.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89091?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Saturday, 18 Feb 2023 04:46:17 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics New Mexico GOP Candidate Arrested in Plot to Shoot Democratic Officials https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88860?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Threats, intimidation, and actual violence are skyrocketing on the Right.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88860?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 17 Jan 2023 02:59:52 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics How To Prevent Another Jan. 6 https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88733?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld on how all of us can help protect democracy, Part 1.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88733?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:47:10 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics Five Strategies to Support U.S. Democracy with Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88230?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Dr. Kleinfeld's new paper for the Carnegie Endowment, titled, "Five Strategies to Support U.S. Democracy" is discuess on Moe's podacast.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/88230?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 20 Oct 2022 02:56:02 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law Five Strategies to Support U.S. Democracy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87918?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss American democracy is at a dangerous inflection point. The moment requires a step-change in strategy and support. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87918?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 15 Sep 2022 04:48:08 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, U.S. Domestic Politics A Helsinki Moment for a New Democracy Strategy https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87936?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss A focus today on China and to a lesser extent Russia would be comparable. These are the two countries that are offering alternative models, funding, and military support to other autocrats. But many backsliding democracies are failing for reasons of domestic politics.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87936?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 14 Sep 2022 03:51:53 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law Checks and Balance: Extreme Goes Mainstream https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87786?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss When our society loses trust with each other and with the government, violence goes up and political violence and murder rates are related as well.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87786?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 26 Aug 2022 08:54:54 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Rule of Law This Researcher Sees a 'Dangerous' & Significant Shift by Right-Wing Militia Groups https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87749?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Rachel Kleinfeld of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace tells Reality Check's John Avlon about a dangerous shift happening in the U.S. as right-wing militia movements are rallying against the government to defend former president Donald Trump.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87749?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 19 Aug 2022 01:13:50 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics Political Violence, Autocracy, & Other Threats in the U.S. https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87748?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss On this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast, host Lawrence Eppard discusses the threat of political violence, America's slide toward autocracy, and more with guests Rachel Kleinfeld and Ken White.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87748?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 19 Aug 2022 01:11:22 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics Rising Political Violence in the U.S. And the Threat to U.S. Democracy, With Rachel Kleinfeld https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87740?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In this Vital Center discussion, recorded before the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, Rachel Kleinfeld unpacks her scholarship on rising political violence in the United States and how she became one of the leading experts in this field. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87740?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 17 Aug 2022 01:41:51 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Rule of Law Rachel Kleinfeld: Republicans Have a Militia Problem https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87627?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Trump created a permission structure for militia groups starting in 2016, and now those groups are infiltrating state and local Republican parties around the country. The Carnegie Endowment's Rachel Kleinfeld joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the growing threat from the mainstreaming of political violence.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87627?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 02 Aug 2022 12:08:19 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, Rule of Law, U.S. Domestic Politics The Republican embrace of authoritarian leader Viktor Orban https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87629?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The GOP has openly embraced authoritarian leaders such as Hungary's leader Viktor Orban, who is slated to speak at CPAC in Texas. The Carnegie Endowment's Rachel Kleinfeld joins Katie Phang to discuss.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87629?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 29 Jul 2022 12:13:11 EST How Dangerous is it to Not Hold Trump Accountable for Jan 6th Insurrection? https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87598?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Rachel Kleinfeld discuss how important it is to hold those accountable who try to use violence to swing elections, including those responsible for the January 6th Capitol insurrection.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87598?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 25 Jul 2022 03:05:38 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform Dangerous Ties Unveiled Between Militia Groups and a Faction of the GOP https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87593?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Here & Now's Miles Parks talks with Rachel Kleinfeld, who studies violence and democracy.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87593?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 22 Jul 2022 11:35:24 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights Combating Political Violence https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87547?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Political violence is rising across the world, including here in the United States. But proven strategies can help curb such violence, including domestic abuse and the acting out of ideological extremism.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87547?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 20 Jul 2022 05:07:43 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Society and Culture The Political Marriage Between the GOP and Militias https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87564?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The first stage might be dehumanization and allowing a mass public to start having beliefs about violence. The next stage is trying to get organized groups. These are really violence entrepreneurs or violence specialists]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87564?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 20 Jul 2022 02:52:56 EST United States, Democracy and Human Rights, Political Reform, U.S. Domestic Politics The GOP's Militia Problem: Proud Boys, Oath Keepers and Lessons from Abroad https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87471?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Americans may feel that these incidents of political violence are “high politics” that they can avoid if they steer clear of the political arena. That feeling is widespread in countries I have studied where political violence grows to dangerous levels. It is always a false hope. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87471?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022 10:59:13 EST Americas, United States, Democracy and Human Rights New Perspectives on Stabilization https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss New perspectives about what works when trying to stabilize countries troubled by long-lasting violence, crime, and terrorism.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EST Democracy and Human Rights, Rule of Law