Western Democracy Is on Trial, More than Any Time Since WWII
... prevent the onset of the greatest global financial and economic crisis since the Great Depression (barely managing to address it ... ... systems). Now, America’s first non-white president, Barack Obama, has encountered a level of obstructionism and partisanship ... ... show kindness and compassion to refugees, may be ousted sooner by politics rather than later for her troubles, and other governments ... ... policy, as racial, ethnic, and religious tension, fears of Islamic terrorism, nativism, and demagogues become ever more commonplace,...