
Are We Sleepwalking into an Autocracy?
Amanpour
Authoritarianism in America: A Cautionary Examination
This chapter explores the rising authoritarianism during Donald Trump's presidency, focusing on legal challenges he faced and the normalization of dictatorial behaviors. It draws parallels between U.S. political dynamics and global authoritarian trends, particularly highlighting the case of Hungary under Viktor Orbán. Emphasizing the need for public mobilization and awareness, the chapter warns of the potential erosion of democracy if complacency persists.
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