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Foreign Funding and American Policy
This chapter explores the significant impact of foreign funding on American think tanks and its implications for U.S. policy, especially under the Trump administration. It highlights the role of authoritarian regimes in shaping political narratives and the need for legislative reforms to address foreign influence and enhance transparency in political financing. Additionally, the chapter discusses the challenges posed by corporate interests and judicial rulings that have weakened restrictions on campaign contributions, calling for urgent action to protect democracy.