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Robert Benson

@robertbenson92

DPhil, Free University Berlin; Berlin Social Science Center; Consultant OECD Paris; Analyst Center for American Progress (CAP). World Traveler, He/Him.

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calendar_today02-09-2009 21:58:45

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On Greenland and the Panama Canal: MAGA ideology has always had an expansionist bent. These are not jokes, they’re threats towards American allies. Welcome back to the 19th century.

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Assaults on due process should alarm all of us. The state cannot kidnap legal U.S. residents and hand them over to third-party dictatorships for indefinite detention. What the hell are we doing?

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Democracies facing authoritarian threats from within have found ways to push back by strengthening institutions, reinforcing democratic norms, and building popular resistance against encroaching autocracy. Take a look at our new report.

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A new joint report from CAP's Allison L McManus and Robert Benson & FEPS brings together 10 leading voices from the U.S. and Europe to offer perspectives on 5 of the most pressing issues shaping the future of the transatlantic alliance: americanprogress.org/article/trade-…

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📺 ECPS Interview / VIDEO 🎙️ "To Resist a Coordinated Attack, We Need a Coordinated Defense" — Dr. Robert Benson 🗓️ On the 100th day of Trump’s second term, ECPS sat down with Dr. Robert Benson (Robert Benson, American Progress) for a powerful and urgent conversation on democratic

📺 ECPS Interview / VIDEO

🎙️ "To Resist a Coordinated Attack, We Need a Coordinated Defense" — Dr. Robert Benson

🗓️ On the 100th day of Trump’s second term, ECPS sat down with Dr. Robert Benson (<a href="/RobertBenson92/">Robert Benson</a>, <a href="/amprog/">American Progress</a>) for a powerful and urgent conversation on democratic
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War is breaking out because Trump pulled out of the Iran Deal and got humiliated by Netanyahu while trying to negotiate his own, and he's gonna have a military parade for his birthday. The weakest strongman.

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I'm old enough to remember when a president of the United States would stay at a G7 during a crisis as it offered an opportunity to rally allied support for a common policy.

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Nothing should shock still but I’m stunned that we are just watching Gazans starve to death. On our dime. A year ago our “leaders” admonished us for daring to call for a “Ceasefire”. Remember how that was the red line in our politics? Ridiculous. All we warned has come to pass