A new Disney+ streaming cartoon aimed at children features elements of Critical Race Theory, identifies one of the White characters in the show as guilty of "white fragility," denounces Abraham ...

In her book, ‘The Rest Is Silence,’ Joanna Stalnaker offers an intimate portrait of Enlightenment philosophers as they faced ...

In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, the term “white fragility” soared to prominence in American culture. Fueled by social media and corporate diversity initiatives, the nuanced arguments ...

A specter is haunting American universities—the specter of fragility. A growing chorus of critics, bolstered by alarming statistics and anecdotal evidence, argues that a dangerous shift has occurred.

In 2020, Robin DiAngelo was the queen of DEI, raking in a healthy six-figure salary to scold other white people about their privilege. But now her diversity empire has withered — leaving her spewing ...

The landmark Global Fragility Act (GFA) was signed into U.S. law in 2019. In April 2022, the Biden administration identified Papua New Guinea (PNG) as a partner country in a prologue it added to the ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The paper explores the drivers of political fragility by focusing on coups d’état as symptomatic of such fragility. It uses ...