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Max Fisher is an American journalist and columnist based in Washington, D.C. in the field of political science and social science. He writes for The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Vox.

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The entire world opposes Russia's annexation of Crimea.

It’s telling that when American diplomats and technocrats help to set up new democracies abroad, they almost always model them on European-style parliaments.

Populism is a path that, at its outset, can look and feel democratic. But, followed to its logical conclusion, it can lead to democratic backsliding or even outright authoritarianism.

Americans have come to accept, even embrace, divided government. But it is exceedingly uncommon. While Americans may see Canada’s legislative efficiency as unusual, to the rest of the world it is American-style gridlock that looks odd.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Max Fisher (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.