Founding Fathers | Watching America

Jinghong Chen - February 23, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat

[R]epublican democracy in America proved easier to attain but more superficial and fragile.

Robin Koerner - January 11, 2025. Published in Al Watan

'Every square meter of the canal belongs to Panama ... The sovereignty and independence of our country are not negotiable.'

Robin Koerner - August 14, 2021. Published in Journal de Quebec

I often ask myself what Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin would have thought of Sarah Palin and Donald Trump.

Robin Koerner - March 2, 2021. Published in Brussels Times

Modern America finds itself in the midst of a cultural, philosophical and historical divorce from which there is seemingly no escape.

Robin Koerner - January 10, 2021. Published in La Tribune

The ultimate goal of the American Founding Fathers was to build a healthy society through fair rules and public education.

Robin Koerner - October 7, 2020. Published in Gazeta

It is greatly unfortunate for America that Donald Trump is not Washington and that Joe Biden is not Madison.

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