The Karens: Can Friendship Trump Politics?
There is one thing on which The Karens really don’t agree: politics, and in particular, Donald Trump.
International News
Coverage of Braver Angels by international print or web news outlets
Sticks and Stones Will Break America Unless We Use Our Words
For reds and blues to listen to each other, they first need to be heard themselves
Bridging the Political Divide
Director of Public Outreach, John Wood, Jr. appeared on CTV News to talk Braver Angels role in civic society, and goals for the 2020 election year.
Collective Therapies in Donald Trump’s Country
Radio Canada // Two years after the arrival of President Donald Trump at the White House, the United States is deeply divided.
MIDTERMS 2018 – Vechten tegen polarisatie
Arjen van der Horst // Amerika gaat de eindfase van de verkiezingscampagne in na een ongekend turbulente week. Democratische kopstukken waren het doelwit van bompakketjes.
“Dialogue can not be established” division of American society
NHK News Web // Under President Trump who attacks to obey people with different opinions, the division of society is deeper than ever in the United States.Â
“We are here to depolarize America”: we had group therapy between Democrats and Republicans
Franceinfo // In the run-up to the mid-term elections, franceinfo attended a workshop aimed at reconciling progressives and conservatives.Â
Crossing Divides: When a far-left Democrat met a big Trump fan
BBC News // Deb is “very far to the left”. Tom’s a die-hard Republican. What happened when they met?
The Americans long for more decency
Handelsblatt // The US President scolds, the customs are brutalized. On the other hand, a movement is forming: Americans demanding more decency.
Donald Trump divides and inspires
CBC/Radio-Canada // A year after the 45th President of the United States came to power, the Americans are mobilized: some to defend his ideas and others to oppose it. Portraits of 8 Americans whose life has been turned upside down.
‘Better Angels’ aims to bring civil discourse to divided America
Al Jazeera // Confrontations between supporters of US President Donald Trump and demonstrators that oppose his policies have often become violent during the US president’s first year in power.
United States has never been so unified
Nieuwsuur // It is an election campaign with an intensity that you normally only see in presidential elections. US President Donald Trump travels all over the country for his now famous campaign meetings. He himself is not on the ballot, but the interim elections in the United States are more than ever about the president.
The “better angels” by David Blankenhorn
Neue Zürcher Zeitung // The sociologist David Blankenhorn, a staunch opponent of Trump, founded the organization “Braver Angels” after Trump’s election victory. The aim of the workshops offered there is a more understanding relationship between politically different thinkers.
