The big news in May was the Supreme Court’s Callais decision, effectively gutting the Voting Rights Act, and the massive mobilization and organizing that has been taking place in response throughout … [Read more...] about The VISTA: May 2026
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THE VISTA: April 2026
The big news this April included the landslide electoral loss of Viktor Orbán in Hungary. You can read this analysis by Thomas Carothers, “when entrenched, dominant-party regimes are ousted from … [Read more...] about THE VISTA: April 2026
Argentine Catholic Clergy Oppose Javier Milei
Time Period: 2023-presentLocation: ArgentinaMain Actors: Catholic clergy, especially Curas Por la Opción Por Los Pobres (Priests for the Option for the Poor)Tactics - Letters of opposition or support … [Read more...] about Argentine Catholic Clergy Oppose Javier Milei
Faith as a Civic Counterweight in the Southeast: A Philanthropic Case for Investing in Faith‑Based Civic Formation
On a Sunday morning in Mississippi, a pastor rises to speak. The sermon may begin with scripture, but it rarely ends there. It stretches into the realm of public life — into questions of authority, … [Read more...] about Faith as a Civic Counterweight in the Southeast: A Philanthropic Case for Investing in Faith‑Based Civic Formation
THE VISTA: March 2026
This month, many around the country are preparing for the next No Kings rallies taking place on March 28. This is a helpful article by Micah Sifry on getting ready: “the vast and growing pro-democracy … [Read more...] about THE VISTA: March 2026
THE VISTA: February 2026
In February, we celebrated 100 years of Black History Month , with commemorations and invitations to communities to “reflect not only on the history itself, but on how the rituals of … [Read more...] about THE VISTA: February 2026
