A home away from home. Arguments, thoughts, first drafts.
Columnist at The Washington Post. Co-founder of Wisdom of Crowds. My new book is THE PROBLEM OF DEMOCRACY: http://amzn.to/3Q15rwC.
The number of free subscribers for The Agonist with Shadi Hamid over time since it was added to the directory.
An insider's guide to understanding your world and the people who run it.
My posts generally focus on political theory intersecting with practical political matters. Whilst theory is oftentimes archived away, I believe it has a strong place to better understand and explain our political landscape. I hope you enjoy this blog :)
Cultural commentary that gives precedence to aesthetics and ontology over ethics and politics.
Promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding, and humanity.