A chronicle of the rise of Indian nationalism offers lessons for defeating our own version.
Daniel Block
Daniel Block is a senior editor at Foreign
Affairs and a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly.
Posted inPolitics
How Debt Ceiling Brinksmanship Jeopardizes U.S. Power
An American-created financial crisis would be a gift to autocrats everywhere.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
Justin Trudeau May Be the World’s Most Successful Progressive Leader
You don’t have to like him. But hear out his accomplishments.
Posted inSeptember/October 2021
America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting
The schools doing the most to turn students into citizens.
Posted inFeatured, July/August 2021, Magazine
The World’s Most Important War on Big Tech Comes from India
The protest against Facebook by the country’s farmers is the first grassroots effort of its kind. We should all pay heed.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
India’s Long Struggle to Breathe
The government’s disastrous response to the Covid-19 oxygen crisis has a lot in common with its mishandling of decades of smog.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
The Collapse of Europe’s Super League Is a Serious Progressive Victory
When enough people protest, they can sometimes stop the upward redistribution of wealth.
Posted inMagazine
America’s Next Insurgency
The January 6 violence could signal the start of nationwide conflict not seen since the Civil War. Can we stop it?
Posted inApril/May/June 2021, Books, Economy, Magazine, The Monopolized Economy
Can Amazon Be Stopped?
The story of the e-commerce giant is the story of America’s economic unraveling.
Posted inJanuary/February/March 2021, Magazine
How Biden Can Use Federal Power to Liberate Localities
Reversing the GOP’s war against municipal self-government would be good policy and good politics.
