Yascha Mounk

Jeff and Cal Leonard Fellow, 2016; Senior Fellow, Political Reform

Yascha Mounk, Senior Fellow for Political Reform and Jeff and Cal Leonard Fellow, is an Associate Professor of the Practice at John Hopkins' School of Advanced International Studies. Mounk is the author of three books, most recently The People vs Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It, which has been widely discussed and translated into seven languages. The host of The Good Fight podcast and a columist for Slate, Mounk also regularly writes for the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, and Foreign Affairs.

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