Cynthia Hooper, associate professor of history and director of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, is back in the news again with an op-ed published in Fortune. In her latest piece, Hooper argues how President Donald Trump’s and his advisers’ continual invocation of “the American people” reveals how the language of democracy – “can become a powerful tool in the consolidation of profoundly undemocratic political processes and ideas,” and potentially change the definition of democracy.
Read the full article at Fortune.