Donald Trump is back as president of the United States, and the world around us is increasingly resembling late 19th century Europe with fierce rivalries between great powers and empires, writes British historian Timothy Garton Ash. Moreover, a survey shows that many people outside of Europe welcome Trump’s return. So what can liberal democracies do in response—without abandoning their commitment to the rule of law?

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