Authoritarianism Expert Says Donald Trump Is Doing The Exact Thing That Never Ends Well
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The professor of history at New York University described the phenomenon as “autocratic backfire." Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Donald Trump is falling into the same trap that has undone authoritarian-minded leaders throughout history. Despite declining approval ratings, Ben-Ghiat argued in a guest essay for The New York Times that the president is making the age-old error of believing his own hype. Read the full essay on The New York Times . “I have seen this brand of strongman
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