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  • Why ‘defending democracy’ isn’t enough,” essay published in Democracy Without Exception Substack, September 10, 2025.

  • Video of “Why ‘defending democracy’ isn’t enough,” talk at Notre Dame’s Kellogg Institute for Global Affairs, September 4, 2025.

  • Reflections on speaking to international audiences about American politics, Bucerius Summer School on Global Governance in Hamburg, September, 2025.

  • On how Americans understand and engage with the world, talk at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism in DC, July, 2025.

  • Leading a group of Wisconsin community leaders on Capitol Hill for USGLC’s Global Impact Forum, June 9, 2025.

  • Learning from those on the frontlines of digital resilience, at Special Competitive Studies Project AI + Expo, June 2, 2025.

  • Identifying "better solutions" to disruption, at Munich Security Conference DC panel on NATO, May 7, 2025.

  • Making the connection between democracy and national security, at the Atlantic Council’s Global Prosperity Forum, March 19, 2025.

  • What Democracy Brings,” guest post on Timothy Snyder’s “Thinking About” Substack, March 5, 2025.

  • Is democracy surviving the ‘year of elections’?” article in Journal of Democracy, June 2024.