Trump’s Militarized America Echoes a Warning from a Forgotten New Jerseyan

Maxwell Burkey

Trump’s Militarized America Echoes a Warning from a Forgotten New Jerseyan

Maxwell Burkey

Political Science

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Original language	American English
Journal	The Star-Ledger
State	Published - 2026

Keywords

Democracy
Civil Rights
Social Movements
Civil Society
Randolph Bourne
authoritarianism
militarization
civil liberties
democratic pluralism
state violence
immigration

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https://www.nj.com/opinion/2026/02/trumps-militarized-america-echoes-a-warning-from-a-forgotten-new-jerseyan.html

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