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John Judis on “The Populist Explosion. How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics.” John B. Judis is a journalist and author. He received his M.A. in philosophy from the University of California at Berkeley, is a former senior editor at The New Republic and currently a senior writer at The National Journal and editor-at-large at Talking Points Memo. He co-authored The Emerging Democratic Majority, named one of 2002’s best books by The Economist, and wrote Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origin of the Arab/Israeli Conflict (2014). He will speak about his forthcoming book The Populist Explosion.
Presented by the Program on Constitutional Government on October 7, 2016.
John Judis on “The Populist Explosion. How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics.” John B. Judis is a journalist and author. He received his M.A. in philosophy from the University of California at Berkeley, is a former senior editor at The New Republic and currently a senior writer at The National Journal and editor-at-large at Talking Points Memo. He co-authored The Emerging Democratic Majority, named one of 2002’s best books by The Economist, and wrote Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origin of the Arab/Israeli Conflict (2014). He will speak about his forthcoming book The Populist Explosion.
Presented by the Program on Constitutional Government on October 7, 2016.










