David August<p>Worth reading to understand the realities of the ongoing situation. </p><p>You may need to pinch zoom to read. </p><p>Edit: link to archived article: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20250319150109/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/03/18/doge-institute-of-peace-takeover-musk-trump/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.archive.org/web/2025031915</span><span class="invisible">0109/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/03/18/doge-institute-of-peace-takeover-musk-trump/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USInstituteForPeace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USInstituteForPeace</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a></p>