Kimberley Strassel|The Resurgence of Socialism Today
The idea of socialism is ancient. Organized socialist movements took kind in Europe in the 19th century, and socialism emerged as a dominant political ideology in numerous locations all over the world by the twentieth century. This second CCA of the 2019-2020 academic year, co-sponsored by the Ludwig von Mises Lecture Series, will consider socialism, its practice gradually, and its resurgence today.
Kimberley Strassel composes the weekly “Potomac Watch” column for The Wall Street Journal, where she is likewise a member of the editorial board. A graduate of Princeton University, her previous positions at the Journal include news assistant in Brussels, web reporter in London, business genuine estate reporter in New York, writer for OpinionJournal.com, and senior editorial page author. In 2013, she was a Eugene C. Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Journalism at Hillsdale College, and in 2014 she was a recipient of the Bradley Prize.
