America the Restless - by Damir Marusic and Shadi Hamid

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America the Restless

Is Europe really more advanced than America? Or is that just what some people want to believe?

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Jul 29, 2022

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This week, we had writer Nick Burns on the podcast. Nick's recent essay, "Why Live in America?" prompted Shadi to write his Monday Note for July 4th. We delve into the ways America is different than Europe, for good and for ill. Size, geography, culture, dynamism—all these twist and disfigure many European imports when they land on our shores.

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