Social Unrest

Politician stoking polarization

Empty Middle Ground: The Age of Polarization

Where people use to be able to find middle ground on issues, disagreements now turn to intense arguments.

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Lawmakers increasing powers during crisis

The Crisis Playbook: How Fascists Seize Power from Chaos

National crises—like economic problems or social chaos—create the perfect situation for fascist leaders to seize power

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Overton Window

Overton Window: How Ideas Shift from Radical to Mainstream

Changes in public opinion don’t happen by chance—they follow a pattern called the Overton Window

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