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Professor Emeritus Daniel Chirot\u2019s<\/a> article titled, \u201cHigher Education and the Crisis of Democracy<\/a>\u201d argues that \u201cWithout a return to basic principles and traditional liberal curricula in higher education, America\u2019s days as an open, tolerant, well-functioning democracy could be numbered.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The article was published on Jan. 28, 2022 by Project Syndicate, an online global news platform that features exclusive contributions by prominent political leaders, policymakers, scholars, business leaders, and civic activists from around the world.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Professor Emeritus Daniel Chirot\u2019s article titled, \u201cHigher Education and the Crisis of Democracy\u201d argues that \u201cWithout a return to basic principles and traditional liberal curricula in higher education, America\u2019s days as an open, tolerant, well-functioning democracy could be numbered.\u201d The article was published on Jan. 28, 2022 by Project Syndicate, an online global news platform<\/p>\n

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