Facing Uncertainty: Trump's Second Inauguration Raises Concerns for US and Global Democracy

As Donald Trump prepares to take office for his second term, activists and concerned citizens brace for what could be a tumultuous era for both American democratic norms and international relations. Critics argue that Trump's presidency has been marked by divisive policies and rhetoric, fearing that his re-inauguration signals further erosion of democratic values in favor of authoritarian tendencies. Across the globe, many worry about the impact of his foreign policies on international cooperation and stability.