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US at 'turning point' in Trump’s imperial project: top historian
Trump’s Project Is Not a Warning. It Is the Power Structure Already Operating.What the source actually saysA historian, Timothy Snyder, argues that the United States is at a turning point under Donald Trump, and that the country may be moving toward decline rather than a neat, stable dictatorship. He points to patterns he associates with Russia: media centralization, weakened local reporting, and social media used to intensify authoritarian politics. That is the context. The political meaning is sharper than the article lets on.Power is the pointThe relevant question is not whether Trump will…
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