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The Putinization of America
Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation.
Unleashing Elon Musk and his DOGE cadres on the federal government, menacing Canada and European allies, and embracing Vladimir Putin’s wish list for Ukraine and beyond are not unrelated. These moves are all strategic elements of a plan that is familiar to any student of the rise and fall of democracies, especially the “fall” part.
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/02/putinization-america/681837/
Trump’s deference to the Russian dictator has become full-blown imitation.
Unleashing Elon Musk and his DOGE cadres on the federal government, menacing Canada and European allies, and embracing Vladimir Putin’s wish list for Ukraine and beyond are not unrelated. These moves are all strategic elements of a plan that is familiar to any student of the rise and fall of democracies, especially the “fall” part.
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/02/putinization-america/681837/