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Tensions are mounting across the United States and around the world. People from all walks of life often feel like their opinions aren’t respected or heard, leading to bitter disagreements that drive wedges between family members, neighbors, and communities. That’s where the Better Arguments Project comes in.

What do this year’s demonstrations against Covid lockdowns and racial inequality tell us about what may play out following November 3rd?

Joseph S. Nye Jr., one of the world's leading scholars of international relations, joined the Socrates program for a conversation about his

Featuring Melody Barnes, chair of the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions and Opportunity Youth Forum and former director of the W

LaShawn Warren, EVP Government Affairs at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, was conversation with Lawrence Norden, Director of the Election Reform Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, moderated by Victoria M. de Francesco Soto, PhD, Assistant Dean and Lecturer, LBJ School of Public Affairs at UT Austin.

This program features William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School Stephen Carter in conversation with Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law at NYU School of Law Melissa Murray.

Modern policies require us to discard stereotypes and recognize the diversity of rural America.

Featuring former Acting Solicitor General of the United States Neal Katyal in conversation with Slate Senior Editor Dahlia Lithwick.

“Are we in a constitutional crisis?” That was the question posed at an October talk in the series Conversations with Great Leaders in Me