Reichstag Fire 2.0: Will Trump Use a Crisis to Kill Democracy?

There’s a long history of leaders using national emergencies to raise their popularity, expand their own power, overwhelm opposition politicians, scapegoat minorities, suspend constitutions and elections, and provide a legal façade for ending or weakening democracy.

2025-03-18T19:52:35+00:0003/04/2025|

Trump’s aid cuts will lead to a surge in propaganda and misinformation, say press freedom groups

From Ukraine to Afghanistan, independent media organisations across the world are being forced to lay off staff or shut down after losing USAid funding.

2025-03-18T19:52:56+00:0003/03/2025|