Brian Paul Klaas

Brian Paul Klaas is an American political scientist, a contributing writer at The Atlantic, and an associate professor in global politics at University College London.

Books in order of publication:

The Despot’s Accomplice: How the West is Aiding and Abetting the Decline of Democracy, Hurst, 2016

The Despot’s Apprentice: Donald Trump’s Attack on Democracy, Skyhorse Publishing, 2017

How to Rig an Election, Yale University Press, 2018

Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us, Scribner, 2021

Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters, Scribner, 2024