What the Midterms Mean for Politics, Our Democracy, and Disagreeing Well

About this event

The USC Open Dialogue Project invites you to join USC President Beong-Soo Kim in conversation with New York Times opinion writers Frank Bruni and Bret Stephens for a timely post-midterm discussion. They will begin with what the election reveals about the country and the policy choices ahead. President Kim will also lead a broader conversation about the health of American democracy: whether persuasion across differences remains possible, what role universities should play in fostering open inquiry, and whether the media can recover public trust without retreating from truth. Drawing on the…

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