
📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: http://unherd.com/join Whatever happened to universalism? Academic and author of The Identity Trap, Yascha Mounk, explores how a relatively obscure and marginal set of ideas about identity have come to dominate our social, cultural and political life – and makes the case for universal, humanist values. Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 01:26 - Introduction 01:26 - 07:35 - Yascha Mounk explains his views on the recent events in Israel 07:35 - 17:49 - What are the preconditions of a liberal society? 17:49 - 26:40 - Should Mounk have the right to teach his views to students? 26:40 - 31:57 - How does liberalism differ today to what it once was? 31:57 - 37:04 - What is Yascha’s opinion on immigration? 37:04 - 57:49 - Yascha Mounk replies to feedback and criticism of his book 57:49 - 01:02:21 - How can historical and existing injustices be addressed in a way that isn't retaliatory? 01:02:21 - 01:04:33 - Concluding thoughts #UnHerd #YaschaMounk #Liberalism