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William Galston

William Galston holds the Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in Governance Studies and senior fellow at the Brookings Instition

August 2019

  • ‘It is only during the past three centuries that long-term, secular economic growth, from which in principle all can gain, was conceptualized and realized as part of humankind’s lived experience.’

    Broken capitalism
    Yes, contemporary capitalism can be compatible with liberal democracy

    William Arthur Galston
    Changes in capitalism’s structure have moved faster than the policies required to domesticate them, and liberal democratic governments are scrambling to catch up
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