Didi Kuo, an American Purpose contributing editor, is the associate director for research and a senior research scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University.
She is the author of Clientelism, Capitalism, and Democracy: The Rise of Programmatic Politics in the United States and Britain (Cambridge, 2018).
She is also a nonresident fellow in the political reform program at New America.
Democracy in Peril?
It is an achievement—and its survival is not guaranteed.
