Archive - Wisdom of Crowds

Venezuela and Its Consequences

Now that we've removed Maduro, do we owe his victims a democracy?

Jan 9 • Damir Marusic and Shadi Hamid

1:12:29

Venezuela and The End of Hypocrisy

Trump isn't even pretending to care about democracy in the Western Hemisphere. Is that a good thing?

Jan 6 • Shadi Hamid

The Trump Corollary

CrowdSource 1.5.2025

Jan 5 • Santiago Ramos

December 2025

Rupture Without Reformation

A year of living with Trump in the infinite present.

Dec 31, 2025 • Damir Marusic

Our Top 10 Most-Read Articles of 2025

CrowdSource 12.29.2025

Dec 29, 2025 • Santiago Ramos

How Democracies Can Get Their Mojo Back

Michael McFaul on China, Russia and the emerging global order.

Dec 28, 2025 • Damir Marusic, Shadi Hamid, and Michael McFaul

58:17

Holiday Special: The Case for a New American Founding

Osita Nwanevu on the shortcomings of American democracy.

Dec 24, 2025 • Wisdom of Crowds

59:32

Burnout and Hope

Every age has its signature afflictions

Dec 24, 2025 • Ian Tuttle

Present at the Destruction

CrowdSource 12.22.2025

Dec 22, 2025 • Santiago Ramos

Culture and Cool

CrowdSource 12.15.2025

Dec 15, 2025 • Santiago Ramos

Why are Charismatic Demagogues So Attractive?

Nils Gilman on what it takes to build meaning and community in an increasingly fractured world.

Dec 14, 2025 • Damir Marusic, Samuel Kimbriel, and Nils Gilman

1:13:57

The Future is Flesh-and-Blood

Matthew Gasda on why live events are booming.

Dec 11, 2025 • Matthew Gasda

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