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Bret Stephens on Violence, Trump, Epstein, AI, and America at 250 | Charlie Rose Global Conversation
America is at an interesting moment. We are one quarter of the way through the 21st century, and in 2026 we will celebrate our 250th birthday. I am asking a series of extraordinary Americans—many without fame or fortune, but rich in experience and poetry—to take the temperature of America in 2026.
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What is the American idea?
What do we stand for?
What values do we need to remind ourselves of?
How is this country doing politically, economically, culturally, and as a force for good in the world?
Bret Stephens has emerged as a translator between the American establishment of…
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