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Exploring the ideas, and interviewing the writers, featured at The UnPopulist. www.theunpopulist.net

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Today, we have Editor-in-Chief Shikha Dalmia in conversation with two of the foremost thinkers of our time, Frank Fukuyama, an American political theorist and public intellectual best known for The End of History and the Last Man who is now a senior ... more

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Immigration enforcement is the dominant focus of Donald Trump’s second term. He promised to get tough, and he has. Many who voted for him because this issue was important to them believed he would mainly crack down on criminal aliens.

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America’s religious landscape has always been complicated, but something striking is happening inside conservative Christianity today. A movement that once spoke the language of scripture and personal faith is now increasingly shaped by grievance, po... more

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A post-Trump America may feel distant right now, but the work of imagining what a liberal reconstruction could look like has already begun. After years of executive overreach, collapsing guardrails, and an unprecedented centralization of presidential... more

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Recent Guests

David Bier
Policy analyst at the Cato Institute
Cato Institute
Episode: ICE Is Only Getting Started, the Worst Is Yet to Come: A Conversation with David J. Bier
Tyler Huckabee
Senior Editor at Sojourners
Sojourners
Episode: A Persecution Complex Links the Pilgrims and Christian Nationalism: A Conversation With Tyler Huckabee
Sarah McLaughlin
Senior scholar of global expression at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, author of 'Authoritarians in the Academy.'
Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
Episode: China's Authoritarian Regime Is Censoring American Universities: A Conversation with Sarah McLaughlin
Jason Wilson
Journalist covering the National Conservatism Conference
The Guardian
Episode: From Conservative Civic Nationalism to MAGA White Nationalism: A Conversation with Jason Wilson
Michael Roth
President of Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University
Episode: Trump Is Extorting Universities in the Name of Intellectual Diversity: A Conversation with Michael S. Roth
Brink Lindsey
Senior Vice President at the Niskanen Center and writer behind the Substack The Permanent Problem
Niskanen Center
Episode: Are Advanced Capitalist Liberal Democracies Victims of Their Own Success? A Conversation with Brink Lindsey
Cathy Young
Distinguished journalist and senior editor at The Bulwark
The Bulwark
Episode: Should the Heterodox Academy Prioritize Fighting Trump's Authoritarian Assaults Over Wokeness on Campuses? A Conversation with Cathy Young
Patrick Eddington
Senior fellow at the Cato Institute and author of The Triumph of Fear.
Cato Institute
Episode: How America Created an Enormous and Abusive Surveillance State: A Conversation with Patrick Eddington
Ilya Somin
Georgetown University law professor and co-counsel in the case against the tariffs
George Mason University
Episode: Will Appeals Courts Affirm that Trump Is Abusing His Emergency Power by Imposing Sweeping Tariffs? A Conversation with Ilya Somin

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Shikha Dalmia
Host of Zooming In at The UnPopulist, known for engaging discussions on immigration policy and conservative ideologies.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Awesome pod

    Listened to the latest ep with Berny and Rauch and it was sobering, but also moving to hear an atheist hope for a revival of true Christianity. Thank you for the work you do, Unpopulist. We need your voices now more than ever.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Mistyavelli
    United States10 months ago

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A Revival of True Christianity Would Also Revive American Liberal Democracy: A Conversation with Jonathan Rauch
Q: How can the church improve its engagement with its fundamental teachings?
Rauch suggests the church should refocus on Jesus' teachings, which emphasize moral principles that can revitalize Christian engagement in societal issues effectively.
A Revival of True Christianity Would Also Revive American Liberal Democracy: A Conversation with Jonathan Rauch
Q: What are the core teachings of Christianity in relation to society and politics?
Rauch emphasizes that Christianity teaches don't be afraid, imitate Jesus, and forgive each other, principles that can help guide political discourse and social cohesion.
A Revival of True Christianity Would Also Revive American Liberal Democracy: A Conversation with Jonathan Rauch
Q: What is our epistemic crisis, and why is this iteration of it so formidable in your view?
Rauch explains the epistemic crisis is when society struggles to agree on how to decide factual from fictional, characterized by misinformation and disinformation, largely propelled by social media and political movements.
ICE Is Only Getting Started, the Worst Is Yet to Come: A Conversation with David J. Bier
Q: What is the worst atrocity this administration has committed?
The Salvadoran rendition of Venezuelans, many of whom were in the country legally, is the worst atrocity witnessed so far.
ICE Is Only Getting Started, the Worst Is Yet to Come: A Conversation with David J. Bier
Q: If you were to rate him on a scale of 1 to 10 of badness, with 10 being the worst, where would you put him?
I would say an 8 or a 9, because things can get worse.

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