“…However, a critic well versed in the current debates on radical democratic theory might remain unconvinced by this interpretation of identity politics. In these debates, radical democratic theory is criticized for reducing politics to a struggle for power through protest and insurrection, as well as having insufficient concepts of normativity, community, deliberation, consensus, and no account of good political institutions (Arato, 2013;Bergem & Bergem, 2019;Herrmann & Flatscher, 2020;Wiley, 2002). This critique mirrors the ongoing debate around identity politics.…”