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Meet the Hundreds of Officials Trump Has Quietly Installed Across the Government
A list of more than 400 Trump administration hires, including dozens of lobbyists and some from far-right media.

The Erosion of Dutch Democracy
Swayed by far-right leaders, parties set to gain a near-majority in parliament have made proposals threatening the rule of law.

A World in Shambles: An Interview With C.J. Polychroniou
In place of the common good we have created atomized, segmented societies that promote a dog-eat-dog culture.

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Rising European Fascists Welcome Trump Victory
The Trump presidency has received an enthusiastic welcome from rising far-right parties in Europe.

Trump’s Dystopia Is Coming — but It Will Destroy Itself
Trump will, inevitably, pull the rug out from under his own feet.

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Five Ways to Fight Fascism in the Age of Trump
Defeating Trump will not put an end to the fascist turn in US politics or the white male resentment roiling the nation.

A Divided US: Sociologist Arlie Hochschild on the 2016 Presidential Election
Arlie Hochschild's five years in Louisiana led her to some surprising discoveries about the rise of Trump.

Trump’s Nonvoter Strategy: Will It Work?
Trump's grand gamble is that he can turn nonvoting angry white men into a voting bloc for him in 2016.

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Trump Gets His Talking Points From White Supremacist Twitter Accounts
We have a candidate for the most powerful US political office openly flirting with the darkest fringes of the far-right.

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Facing Down Trump’s Demagoguery: Lessons From Weimar Germany
Only a universalized resistance across a united progressive front will be able to stand up to right-wing populism.