Sylvie Laurent, historian: 'McCarthyism was a minor version of what is unfolding in the United States today'
- Posted on October 10, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Sylvie Laurent, historian: 'McCarthyism was a minor version of what is unfolding in the United States today'
OP-ED. In an op-ed for Le Monde, the American studies scholar voices concern over the climate of suspicion and repression that, in the name of fighting the 'enemy within,' is taking root for the long term in Donald Trump's America.
