Yascha Mounk: podcast appearances and interviews

Yascha Benjamin Mounk, born on June 10, 1982, is a German and American political scientist, academic, and author. He serves as an Associate Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University in Washington, D.C. Mounk has contributed to public discourse through his writing for various prominent publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, Slate, The Free Press, and the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit. In July 2020, he founded Persuasion, an online magazine dedicated to defending the values of free societies. His work encompasses both scholarly research and journalism, with a focus on contemporary political issues and the importance of democratic values.