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May 5, 2021

Forum Podcast: “Democratic Backsliding in American States” – with Jake Grumbach

Guest: Jake Grumbach – Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington.   Jake Grumbach joins Forum Fellows Morgan Wack and Nicolas Wittstock to discuss the indicators and causes of American democratic backsliding. Jake is the author of the forthcoming paper “Laboratories of Democratic Backsliding.” Coverage of the article, which details his development…