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Is the US headed towards another civil war?

Barbara F. Walter · TED

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About

Based on her work for a CIA task force aimed at predicting civil wars, political scientist Barbara F. Walter examines the rise in extremism and threats to democracies around the globe -- and paints an unsettling picture of the increasing likelihood of a second civil war in the United States.

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2023
Speaker
Barbara F. Walter
Year
2023
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Business and management, Society and politics, History
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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