Michael Kazin
Professor of History, Georgetown UniversityMichael Kazin is the author of What It Takes to Win: A History of the Democratic Party (of the United States) and other books on American history. He is a professor of history at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. X account: @mkazin. Website: mkazin.com.
Articles by Michael Kazin
Politics
America’s socialist surge and its hard limits
Socialism is gaining ground in the US, fuelled by anger over inequality and economic insecurity. But can its rising popularity translate into lasting political influence across the country? US author and academic Michael Kazin sheds light on the issue.
Michael Kazin
23 Oct 2026