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<title><![CDATA[Eric Kaufmann - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/39778.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Eric Kaufmann]]></description><category domain="39778">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[To Fix Higher Education, Fund Heterodox Research]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/higher-education-heterodox-research-bias?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Restoring the academy requires more than budget cuts'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'it needs grant funding for the research that the Left has ignored.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Transgenderism in Rapid Decline Among Young Americans]]></title>
							<link>https://www.skeptic.com/article/transgenderism-is-in-rapid-decline-among-young-americans/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Transgenderism is in rapid decline among young Americans, indicating it was a social contagion.A few weeks ago, Ipublished resultsfrom six waves of the massive Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) annual survey of undergraduate students.The data were unequivocal: the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fewer Young People Are Identifying as Trans]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/why-are-fewer-young-people-identifying-as-trans/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A surprising shift is taking place in the gender and sexual identities of young Americans. Data from my new Centre for Heterodox Social Science report, The Decline of Trans and Queer Identity among Young Americans, shows that since 2023 both trans and queer identification have dropped...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Progressivism To Blame for Falling Birth Rates?]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/is-progressivism-to-blame-for-the-wests-falling-birth-rates/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An NBC poll found this week that male Donald Trump voters under the age of 30 rank having children first among 13 options when asked what is most important to their personal definition of success. Female Kamala Harris voters, by contrast, put having children in 12th place. Zoomer women...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Welcome to the Post-Progressive Political Era]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/welcome-to-the-post-progressive-political-era-history-culture-4ad308c1?st=cvY5Lc</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For decades, the right lost almost every battle in the culture. But now the left has clearly gone too far.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Leveraging the Culture War]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/leveraging-the-culture-war?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Progressive activism's concrete costs can lead to conservative results at the ballot box.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Science Magazine Promotes Faulty Discrimination Claim]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/science-magazine-promotes-faulty-race-discrimination-claim/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is on the ropes these days, and it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s a big problem for institutions that have invested deeply in this belief system. One way to rescue the enterprise is to tout new scientific results which buttress the claim that minorities and women are...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Harvard DEI Complex Remains Intact]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/the-harvard-dei-complex-is-stronger-than-ever/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After Claudine Gay'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' dismissal'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' as Harvard president, the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) complex is already regrouping after suffering one of its rare setbacks. Exhibit A is Harvard'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s latest move: the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' appointment'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' of Derek Penslar to chair its new antisemitism...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Left-Wing Turn Bodes Ill for the Future of Our Institutions]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/conservatives-are-disappearing-from-the-professions/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Why are conservatives disappearing from the professions? One explanation is that'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Left-modernist'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' cultural sensibilities once confined to academics and bohemians have diffused more widely among the elite.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Blame Cancel Culture for Declining Trust in Universities]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/blame-cancel-culture-for-declining-trust-in-universities/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The politicisation of institutions leads to a loss of public confidence as partisans become aware of what is going on inside them. Universities are a paradigm case.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Abortion Is a Big Vote-Loser for Republicans]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/abortion-is-the-big-vote-loser-for-republicans/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Anglosphere countries' best chance of beating the civilisational autoimmune disease I call cultural socialism, elsewhere known as 'wokeness', is a total reform of corrupt institutions.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Wakeup Call on Critical Race Theory in Schools]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/yes-critical-race-theory-is-being-taught-in-schools</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A new survey of young Americans vindicates the fears of CRT's critics.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[CRT Is Dividing Democrats--and Uniting Republicans]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/critical-race-theory-is-dividing-democrats-and-rallying-republicans-opinion/ar-AATkoT7</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Cancel culture and critical race theory will increasingly decide elections unless the Democrats are able to distance their brand from cultural socialism.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cancel Culture's Generational Threat]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/cancel-culture-generational-divide?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Survey data show that Americans under 30 prize identity over liberty.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Hispanic Americans Are Shifting Voting Patterns]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/hispanic-americans-are-no-longer-minority-voters/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Are Hispanic Americans assimilating into the white mainstream and voting accordingly? A new'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' poll'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' from the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Wall Street Journal'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' shows that Hispanics in the sample now divide their vote evenly between the two main parties. This comes on the heels of a gubernatorial'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' exit poll'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Democratic Party Could Split]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2021/11/how-the-democrats-could-split/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With states, cities and even'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' neighbourhoods'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' lining up to secede, with all signs of a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' common culture'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' slowly dissipating, it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s become commonplace to assume that'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' the United States has never been so divided. This is mirrored in the increasing polarisation of the Democrats and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems, Media Fixation With Race Has Skewed Reality]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2021/07/what-liberals-get-wrong-about-race/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The media's fixation with identity politics has skewed reality]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Media, Dems Ignore Facts &amp; Logic to Push Racial Division]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2021/04/21/eric_kaufmann_media_dems_ignore_facts_and_logic_as_they_push_racial_division.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[University of London professor Eric Kaufmann argues that media coverage of police brutality has steered people away from numbers and statistics on]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Media Is Creating a False Perception of Rising Racism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/the-media-is-creating-a-false-perception-of-rising-racism-my-new-study-proves-it-opinion/ar-BB1fC4Zz?li=BBnbfcL</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[No one can dispute that America is currently undergoing a racial reckoning. Ever since the killing of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' George Floyd'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' in the spring of 2020, a nation-wide soul-searching over racism has seized hold of the collective imagination, with everyone from massive corporations to national media...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Who Are the Real Shy Trumpers?]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/2020/11/meet-the-shy-trumpers/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Political correctness has left a cadre of white graduates unwilling to reveal their voting intention]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Political Correctness Making the Left Unelectable?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.lawliberty.org/2020/02/13/why-the-left-is-losing/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The mainstream Left is in serious trouble in the West. In the December 2019 election, the UK'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Labour Party was trounced by Boris Johnson'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Conservatives 365-203 in seats, and 44-32 percent in the popular vote. This was the worst result for Labour since 1935.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Progressivism Enabled the Rise of the Populist Right]]></title>
							<link>https://quillette.com/2019/05/27/how-progressivism-enabled-the-rise-of-the-populist-right/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Eric Kaufmann</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Right-wing populists have won an unprecedented 57 seats in elections to the European Union's Parliament, up from 30 in 2014. In Hungary, Viktor Orban's Fidesz won a majority of 52 percent. In Italy, Matteo Salvini's Lega topped the poll at 30 percent, in Britain, Nigel Farage's Brexit...]]></description>
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