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Trump, Autocrats, and the Cost of Democracy
This chapter explores Trump's admiration for authoritarian leaders like Putin and how this relationship shapes his political aspirations and foreign policy strategies. It critiques the implications of Trump's proposed peace strategy regarding Ukraine and Russia, questioning its impact on democracy and international relations. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for the U.S. to uphold democratic values in a landscape increasingly threatened by authoritarianism.