Democracy at a Crossroads
Event Date and Time: Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 4:00 pm to Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 5:30 pm
Join the Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement, the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development, and the Department of Government and Politics for a conversation on the state of US Democracy, featuring:
- General James Clapper, retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and former Director of National Intelligence.
- Dr. Pearl Dowe, Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Political Science and African American Studies at Emory University/Oxford College
- Dana Priest, columnist with the Washington Post, and the Knight Chair in Public Affairs Journalism at University of Maryland
- Stella Rouse, Associate Professor in the Department of Government and Politics, Director of the Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement, and Associate Director of the University of Maryland Critical Issues Poll at the University of Maryland
- Tamara Wittes, Senior Fellow at the Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings
Moderated by Shibley Telhami
Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution
