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A World Between Hope and Despair
Mar 02

Featured Event

March 2, 2026

A World Between Hope and Despair

Margot Wallström, Sweden’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Perry World House Distinguished Visiting Fellow, will reflect on the rising pressures facing democratic governance across the European continent and their implications worldwide. She will examine how issues such as immigration, new security threats, and heightened cost of living are shaping voter behavior and political priorities, including the role of mis- and disinformation in undermining public trust and democratic institutions. Free and open to the public. Register to attend.

Hybrid; Perry World House, 3803 Locust Walk

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Exterior view of Perry World House