Trump’s War on the ‘Deep State’: Redefining America & the World (Updated Version)
Originally Published: The Global Mirror Jan'25 “The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters.” - Antonio Gramsci Introduction T riumphing the race to the White House, President-elect Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again”(MAGA) has entered uncharted territory by returning in a very unprecedented fashion. He happens to be the Second American President after Grover Cleveland to return to office after a hiatus in between his two tenures and also the First Republican Presidential Candidate since G. W. Bush in 2004 to win the Popular Vote. Trump's Republicans have further established decisive control over the House of Representatives and the Senate, arguably through the ideological leanings of justices in the Supreme Court. Since Trump’s Victory a profusion of literature has been published on its implication on the world, however, a better assessment can be drawn from the slew of appointments already made. Since winning the electi...