Pulitzer Prize Historian: You Won't Notice Until It’s Too Late - Anne Applebaum

Anne Applebaum has spent decades studying how democracies collapse, how authoritarian systems rise, and why the warning signs are often ignored until it’s too late. She reveals why America is entering a dangerous new phase, and what happens next!

Anne Applebaum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and has hosted its Autocracy in America podcast. She is also a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and the School of Advanced International Studies. She is also the bestselling author of books such as, ‘Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World’.

She explains:

◼️ Why democracies rarely collapse overnight

◼️ Why America may be closer to autocracy than people think

◼️ How elected leaders can slowly take apart the system from within

◼️ Why corruption is one of the clearest warning signs of authoritarianism

◼️ Why Big Tech leaders are bending toward political power

◼️ How America’s allies are already preparing for U.S. betrayal

◼️ Why Russia, China, and Iran are challenging the democratic world order

◼️ Why America may never fully go back to normal after Trump

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