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A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy

A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy is based on Dr. Richard Haass’ best-selling book "The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens."  Through interviews and real-life examples, Hari Sreenivasan and Dr. Haass explore how Americans are working towards strengthening democracy and renewing the spirit of a more informed and engaged citizenry.

A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy

52m 17s

A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy is based on Richard Haass’ best-selling book "The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens." Through interviews and real-life examples of tenets like 'Be Informed,' 'Reject Violence' and 'Stay Open to Compromise', Hari Sreenivasan and Dr. Haass explore how Americans are working towards strengthening democracy and renewing engaged citizenry.

Episodes

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    A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy

    S2024 E1 - 52m 17s

    A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy is based on Richard Haass’ best-selling book "The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens." Through interviews and real-life examples of tenets like 'Be Informed,' 'Reject Violence' and 'Stay Open to Compromise', Hari Sreenivasan and Dr. Haass explore how Americans are working towards strengthening democracy and renewing engaged citizenry.

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    A Citizen's Guide to Preserving Democracy Teaser Trailer

    S2024 - 30s

    With American democracy under threat, diplomat Dr. Richard Haass outlines ten habits to help citizens preserve democracy. Haass also explores real-life examples of Americans who are working towards strengthening democracy and renewing the spirit of a more informed and engaged citizenry. Premieres January 2, 2024 on PBS. Check local listings.

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