David Adler, Co-General Coordinator of the Progressive International, dives deep into the long-term strategies that birthed Trumpism, framing it as part of a decades-long project. He critiques American hegemony and the intertwining of elite interests, highlighting the dangers posed by reactionary politics rooted in racism and inequality. Adler emphasizes the need for innovative political movements to counter entrenched interests, advocating for a shift in progressive strategies and political education to confront rising far-right ideologies effectively.