Colin Woodard·FeaturedIn the News·November 2, 2023·2 min readU.S. survival depends on a renewed national story, Woodard argues in a new essay for AEI’s Social Breakdown seriesA rebooted, 21st century version of our civic national narrative is the vital glue that can hold the republic and federation together, Woodard argues in a piece for the American Enterprise Institute's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility