Power Politics: Trump and the Assault on American Democracy by Darrell M. West
It is time to step back from this dangerous precipice and discuss why these developments represent such serious threats to American democracy. As power politics and authoritarianism gain strength, there are no guarantees facts will triumph over falsehoods and reason will dominate over emotion. Drawing on his personal experiences in the D.C. policy world, West offers advice for dealing with this high-risk situation and protecting people, organizations, and the country as a whole from the challenges that permeate the current environment.