Donald Trump, a danger for democracy

Unlike in 2017, Trump is no longer an unprincipled eccentric at the helm, but a dangerous man. “A risk too great for the world,” concluded “The Economist”.


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Béatrice Delvaux


Editorialist at chef

By Béatrice Delvaux

Published on 5/11/2024 at 00:01
Reading time: 3 min


TAll eyes are on the United States and the presidential election which will be over in a few hours. A momentous, extraordinary election with existential stakes for Americans, but also for the world. Because this is not a classic clash between left and right, progressives and conservatives, between two visions of the economy or international politics. No, the sustainability of democracy, the survival of our values, the very essence of a political system which places the rule of law and the equality of citizens at the center are at stake.



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