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Scott Warren is a fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins, where he focuses on institutional trust and other democracy issues.

Katy Osborn is an anthropologist and a partner at the strategy consultancy ReD Associates, where she studies how people navigate technology and civic life.

Aamina Ahmad is the author of The Return of Faraz Ali, winner of the Los Angeles Times Art Siedenbaum Award. Her short fiction can be found in her forthcoming collection, July Sun. She teaches at the ...