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Should Citizens Have A 'Bill Of Obligations' Alongside Their Rights?

Should Citizens Have A 'Bill Of Obligations' Alongside Their Rights?

The former head of the Council on Foreign Relations argues that domestic threats, related to civic participation, are more dangerous to American democracy than global threats.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

July 17, 202322m 5s

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The former head of the Council on Foreign Relations argues that domestic threats, related to civic participation, are more dangerous to American democracy than global threats.

On Today's Show:
Richard Haass, American diplomat, former longtime president of the Council on Foreign Relations (now president emeritus) and the author of The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens (Penguin Press, 2023), reflects on his time leading CFR, and talks about his analysis that the current biggest threat to the United States is not from Russia or China, but from within.