Joining in on a thought-provoking discussion series, Professor Luke Fowler, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration at Boise State University, sheds light on the complexities of policy implementation in today’s society. With a wealth of expertise in areas like energy and environmental policy, Dr. Fowler shares insights from his latest book, “Democratic Policy Implementation in an Ambiguous World.” Delving into the challenges of fitting policy into real-world scenarios, he explores the intricate dynamics between policymakers, administrators, and citizens. Moreover, he reflects on the rise of incivility in political discourse and its impact on governance, emphasizing the need for nuanced analysis in understanding these trends. Through engaging conversations, Professor Fowler invites listeners to rethink conventional notions of policy implementation and its implications for modern democracy.