Writer Anastasia Edel on her essay “The Tired and Poor Who Make America Great,” and Russia

Jews Against White Nationalism leader Sophie Ellman-Golan on mistreatment of immigrants.

KPBS investigative reporter Jean Guerrero on her new book “Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir.

Soraya Chemaly, Women's Media Center Speech Project, on her new book “Rage Becomes Her”

Jack Smith IV, senior writer for Mic, on American nationalism and White Supremacy.

Stephanie DeGooyer, Fellow at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study on authoritarianisim

Harvard University sociologist Ya-Wen Lei on her new book “The Contentious Public Sphere.”

Shane Burley discusses his new book “Fascism Today: What It Is and How We End It.”

Knight First Amendment Institute’s Katie Fallow on free speech violations in government.

Roosevelt Institute Fellow Dorian Warren discusses the politics of inequality today.

Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Grimes on gerrymandering and voting rights.

John Fetterman, Mayor of Braddock, PA, discusses authentic solutions to serve the public.

Teresa Bejan of Oxford, on “Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration.”

HBO VICE correspondent Isobel Yeung on reporting from the frontlines of Syria and Sudan.

Ambassador of the UAE to Russia Omar Saif Ghobash on his book "Letters to a Young Muslim"

Cindy Cohn of the Electronic Frontier Foundation on safeguarding rights in a digital world

Ken Roth, executive director, Human Rights Watch, on securing liberty at home and abroad.

Carole Petersen, director of the Matsunaga Institute, on free thought in the Asia-Pacific.

Jonathan Greenblatt of the Anti-Defamation League, on how social media is enabling bigotry

Caitlin Flanagan of The Atlantic, on political correctness on the American college campus