Essay #92: Leonard Williams, ‘A Response to the US Presidential Election’
Anarchist Essays11 Nov 2024

Essay #92: Leonard Williams, ‘A Response to the US Presidential Election’

In this essay, Leonard Williams reflects on the course of the 2024 presidential campaign in the United States. He then explores some implications of a second Trump presidency for both anarchists and anarchism.

Leonard Williams is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Manchester University in Indiana. His forthcoming book entitled Hybridity and Ideology was co-written with Benjamin Franks. Other recent publications include Black Blocks, White Squares: Crosswords with an Anarchist Edge and the edited volume, Anarchism: A Conceptual Analysis.

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