by kkromash | Jan 11, 2023
In an op-ed published in Project Syndicate on January 10, Susan Stokes discusses the recent attack on government buildings in Brazil: the country’s “own version of January 6” in the United States. The piece argues that: “When aspiring dictators...
by kkromash | Jan 10, 2023
Susan Stokes, Director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, was recently a guest on WNYC’s “The Takeaway” radio program. On the second anniversary of the January 6th insurrection, this program looked at the “state of democracy here in the United...
by kkromash | Oct 31, 2022
The Chicago Center on Democracy’s Director Susan Stokes spoke on KNX radio in Los Angeles about the recent attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi. Her interview begins around minute 6:08: “We’re in a very violent period, a period of...
by kkromash | Sep 26, 2022
Susan Stokes, director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, recently talked with Wisconsin Public Radio about the proposed constitutional amendment in Wisconsin that would allow citizen initiatives in the state. In addition, she wrote an op-ed, “Direct democracy...
by kkromash | Aug 30, 2022
Susan Stokes, Faculty Director of CCD, and two collaborators (Eli Rau and Radha Sarkar) last week published a Monkey Cage piece in the Washington Post: “Kansas voted for abortion rights. What does that mean for the midterms?” It draws on research to help...
by kkromash | Jan 27, 2022
On January 20, 2022, Susan Stokes, Director of the Chicago Center on Democracy, participated in a conversation looking back at the first year of the Biden administration. It was broadcast on WTTW, the Chicago-area PBS member television station. Watch the segment...
