Senior Specialist at European Movement Finland studies social and economic history, with a special interest in the history of ideologies, world views and perceptions in politics. He co-chairs JEF Europe’s Political Commission 3 (External Affairs and Global Governance).

This essay is the second part of a three-piece series for the Democracy Under Pressure week by Samuel Tammekann and Risto Rajala, analyzing the rise of a new American imperialism under Trump’s second administration, its ideological foundations, and the urgent need for a European response to defend democracy on the global stage.

A three part series exploring the rise of American authoritarianism
