Now What? Reflecting on the US Election and Democracy in the COVID Era

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Now What? Reflecting on the US Election and Democracy in the COVID Era

Tuesday, November 24, 2020 12:00to13:00

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For many Americans, 2020 has brought two all-consuming and intertwined sources of anxiety 鈥� the US presidential election and the COVID-19 pandemic. These concerns extend beyond the immediate aftermath of November 3 to the fate of democracy in the United States and around the world.

To better understand the implications of this tumultuous period in history, for an enlightening post-election discussion hosted by the聽苹果淫院 Women, Leadership and Philanthropy Group of New York.

Dawn Nakagawa, BA鈥�95, and Professor聽Jennifer Welsh, two leading experts on global governance and democracy, will explore the long-term effects of the pandemic and the election, sharing their expectations for the future of democratic institutions and global leadership.