Shaping the Democracy of Tomorrow

VIDEO: American democracy after Trump

Advice on how we rebuild a better, stronger democracy in 2029

Aug 21 • Alicia Menendez-Brennan, Farbod Faraji, Amanda Carpenter, and Vox

56:04

The two-branch doom loop

Eight ways to check the Supreme Court's role in the authoritarian project

Aug 3 • Justin Florence and Erica Newland

Authoritarianism’s short-termism trap

November isn’t just the endgame. It’s the start of whatever comes next

Jul 31 • Ben Raderstorf

How to end the redistricting wars for good

As mid-cycle redistricting escalates, one reform would keep the maps from mattering

Jul 22 • Grant Tudor, Cyrena Kokolis, and Farbod Faraji

The defining question of the 250th

Will one man get to keep us from having a say — or can we insist on real representation?

Jun 30 • Justin Florence and Alison Hirsh

The real districting culprit

It isn’t gerrymandering. It’s the existence of single-member districts in the first place. It was never designed to help minority voters.

May 29 • Cecilia Muñoz

The Supreme Court questions the future of the Voting Rights Act

Proportional representation should be our answer

Mar 3 • Michael Latner, Alicia Menendez-Brennan, and Farbod Faraji

America after Trump

How democracies fall — and how they can come back

Feb 27 • Ben Raderstorf

The autocratic adolescent never grows up

How powerful AI could make authoritarianism permanent

Jan 29 • Ian Bassin and Nicole Schneidman

Congress’ 'hidden majorities'

It’s time to let legislators work across party lines

Jan 9 • Max Spitzer and Alex Tausanovitch

Let’s talk about proportional representation

One big idea to end gerrymandering and get democracy back on track

Dec 23, 2025 • Blake Jelley

2:25

'Everybody knows it's broken'

Proportional representation could end gerrymandering, fix Congress, and build a true multiracial democracy

Dec 4, 2025 • Lee Drutman, Grant Tudor, and Deana El-Mallawany

23:20

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