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Our Team Members

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Shikha Dalmia

Shikha Dalmia

President

Shikha founded ISMA in 2023 with the aim of preventing the overtaking of liberal democracies by religious, ethnic, and populist nationalist movements.

Berny Belvedere

Berny Belvedere

Executive Director

Berny joined The UnPopulist in the fall of 2023 as its senior editor, and in the same year came on board at ISMA as its executive director.

Landry Ayres

Landry Ayres

Creative Director

Landry Ayres is Creative Director at ISMA and Managing Editor/Senior Producer at The UnPopulist.

Thomas Shull

Thomas Shull

Survey Research Director

Thomas Shull is editor-at-large of The UnPopulist and survey research director for ISMA.

Emily Chamlee-Wright

Emily Chamlee-Wright

President, Institute for Humane Studies (IHS)

Michael Abramowitz

Michael Abramowitz

President, Freedom House

Eli Lehrer

Eli Lehrer

President, R Street Institute

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