Fathali M. Moghaddam is Professor of Psychology at Georgetown University, USA, where he served as Director of the Interdisciplinary Program in Cognitive Science (2016–2021). He was Editor-in-Chief of the APA journal Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology (2014–2021). His most recent books include How Psychologists Failed: We Neglected the Poor and Minorities, Favored the Rich and Privileged and Got Science Wrong (Cambridge, 2023). He has won a number of prestigious academic awards.
Political Plasticity: The Future of Democracy and Dictatorship
Topic Discussed
- What Political Plasticity Is and Why It Matters
- Why Leaders Exist & The Rise of Dictatorship in the 21st Century
- Characteristics of Dictators
- Why Religions Are So Resilient to Societal Changes
- Why the American Dream Narrative Is Flawed
- How Irrationality and Politicization Affect the Perception of Global Warming
- Can Strong Beliefs in an Ideology Be Changed?
- Areas of High Political Plasticity
