Republic or Democracy with Dr. Casey Burgat

Update: 2024-07-03

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This July 4th, 2024 episode explores the history between "democracy" and "republic" in America's government. George Washington University Assistant Professor Dr. Casey Burgat discusses how these concepts were understood at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and how they complement each other. Recorded at James Madison's Montpelier, the conversation emphasizes civic engagement's role in maintaining this delicate balance amid evolving political landscapes.

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Republic or Democracy with Dr. Casey Burgat

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Republic or Democracy with Dr. Casey Burgat

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Republic or Democracy with Dr. Casey Burgat