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Climate change may be democracy’s greatest test, and it is struggling to meet it.
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The 2022 Denver Democracy Summit convened by Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver is a nonpartisan gathering of citizens, leaders, media and thinkers in government, nonprofit, business, and academia who are dedicated to protecting and promoting democratic ideals. This year’s Summit, Confronting Democracy’s Dilemmas, will take a closer look at the tensions inherent to democratic institutions and ideals that have led to some of the most vexing challenges we face today.
Here are five reasons why you should attend the 2022 Denver Democracy Summit, as quoted by speakers from last year’s inaugural event.
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On January 7, 2022, the Korbel School hosted One Year Later: Reflections on the January 6 Insurrection, an important discussion reflecting on the one-year anniversary of the 2021 insurrection at the United States Capitol.