I went to CPAC as an anthropologist to understand Trump’s base − they believe, more than ever, he is a savior
- Written by Alexander Hinton, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University - Newark
A person signs a bus wrapped with an image of former President Donald Trump during the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 22, 2024. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty ImagesWhat is happening in the hearts of former President Donald Trump’s supporters?
As an anthropologist who studies peace and conflict, I went to the annual...




