Trump’s authoritarian threat to Europe and the UK
No room for complacency: the signs are that US authoritarianism will spread here – and we must be prepared
Read moreDetailsHelen Johnston is a freelance translator who has lived in Spain for over two decades. She is on the council of the Bremain in Spain citizens’ rights group, and is the 'Europe outside the UK' member of the Grassroots for Europe Council.
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