The United States is facing concerns about potential autocracy as President Donald Trump issues a series of executive orders to consolidate power and challenge established norms. Drawing on the experience of Russian autocracy, writer M. Gessen points out that similar tactics were used by Vladimir Putin to strengthen his control, such as demonizing certain groups. Trump’s policies, though controversial, are reshaping the boundaries of American democracy, even if they may not all come to fruition.
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