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Center for International Relations
and Sustainable Development

Brexit, Populism, and the Future of British Democracy

The Rt Hon David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom. This essay is adapted from the transcript of the 2019 Sir Martin Gilbert Memorial Lecture delivered at the Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre in London.

Misinterpreting 1989 – Populism and Liberal Overreach

Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff is a Vice President of the German Marshall Fund of the U.S. and leads its Berlin Office. From 2013 to 2017, he served as a head of policy planning and speech writing for then German President Joachim Gauck. An earlier, German-language version of this essay appeared in the author’s recent book Die Welt braucht den Westen: Neustart für eine liberale Ordnung (2019).

Populism and the Defects of Democracy in Serbia

Zoran Lutovac is President of the Democratic Party (Serbia) and Head of the Center for Political Studies and Public Opinion Research at the Institute of Social Sciences in Belgrade. He served as Serbia’s ambassador to Montenegro and was an adviser to Serbia’s first democratically elected prime minister, Zoran Djindjić. You may follow him on Twitter @ZoranLutovac.