Politics

Assassination nation

Violence is a long-held American idea—as is the hope that violence will, one day, be eradicated.

Sep 28 •

Jason Steinhauer

Memes win elections

Zohran Mamdani, social media and the pursuit of political power

Jun 29 •

Jason Steinhauer

Why is fascism so attractive?

A history of a seductive ideology

May 4 •

Jason Steinhauer

DOGE comes for the humanities

The shuttering of NEH, IMLS and The Wilson Center brings an ignominious end to a proud American tradition

Apr 6 •

Jason Steinhauer

A lasting peace requires moral clarity

Mar 2 •

Jason Steinhauer

Make McKinley Great Again

How Trump is bringing the 19th century into the 21st

Feb 9 •

Jason Steinhauer

The state of the world in 2024

A crisis of government

Dec 22, 2024 •

Jason Steinhauer

The end of the 20th century

The U.S. election ushers in a new world order

Nov 10, 2024 •

Jason Steinhauer

Some thoughts on the European elections

The outcome was predictable; what happens next is far less so

Jun 17, 2024 •

Jason Steinhauer

The state of the world in 2023

Where we are, where we've been and where we're headed

Dec 17, 2023 •

Jason Steinhauer

Weekend listening: "Lessons from History: Technology and Policymaking"

My interview on the CSIS podcast, "This Does Not Compute"

Sep 10, 2023 •

Jason Steinhauer

Bringing history into policy

A new course aims to bring more historical perspective into policymaking

Jun 11, 2023 •

Jason Steinhauer

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