Reclaiming Patriotism
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"This is a major contribution by a leading public intellectual to a central issue of our time. ..."
Wolfgang Streeck, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, author of How Will Capitalism End?
"Drawing on a lifetime of sociological research and decades as a global communitarian leader, Amitai Etzioni boldly takes on the most fundamental political challenge of our time. ..."
William A. Galston, The Brookings Institution
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New Organization Invites Public to Pledge Commitment to American Ideals
In a press release on September 18, 2019, acclaimed advocate and academic Amitai Etzioni announced the launch of The Patriotic Movement to encourage people to publicly pledge their commitment to core American ideals.
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Forget Court Packing: Only Term Limits Can Save The Supreme Court
With term limits, the two political parties would no longer be tempted to resort to all-out war every time a justice leaves the court, as their departures would be mandated and fairly distributed.
America Has a Shameful Double Standard on Human Rights
Recent Indian gross violations of the rights of some two hundred million Muslim citizens and Myanmar’s atrocities have receive much less condemnation than Chinese human-rights abuses, and neither country is subject to sanctions.
Childcare Crisis: How Parents Can Persevere During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The Family and Medical Leave Act, enacted in 1993, created workplace protections and granted twelve weeks of leave to working families—but without pay. It should guarantee twelve weeks of paid family and sick leave.
Needed: A New Global Trade System
It was easy to disrupt the world trade system that existed before Donald Trump entered the White House and Covid-19 hit. Now, before the global “village” has a chance to fashion a new system, hopefully after the US elections, academics and policy analysts should deliberate about what such a system might look like.
Preventing the Taiwan Flash Point
A confrontation about Taiwan is viewed by many as the most likely place where the rising tensions between the U.S. and China may lead to an actual confrontation.
Joe Biden's Stakeholder Capitalism Is Not the Issue—Corruption Is
Capitalism, like nuclear power, must be properly regulated for it to be helpful and not harmful.
Why Doesn't Joe Biden Have a Large Lead Over Donald Trump?
Above all, the election results will depend on millions of Americans of all backgrounds being willing to make the extra effort that voting will require this year—facing the pandemic, unemployment, and the hurdles put in their way—to not just vote but to bring others to the mailbox or ballot box.
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The Making of a Peacenik: Amitai Etzioni
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