The re-election of Donald Trump poses significant threats to Europe's democratic foundations, particularly impacting the Roma, the continent's largest minority. As the US retreats from its role as a defender of democracy, Europe faces a critical choice between inclusivity and the rise of far-right extremism. The decline of democracy in the US and the influence of authoritarian powers like Russia and China exacerbate the vulnerabilities of Roma communities, who rely on EU frameworks for protection. The article emphasizes the need for the EU to strengthen its democratic framework, empower institutions, invest in Roma-led initiatives, combat digital disinformation, and enhance transatlantic alliances to safeguard minority rights and democratic values. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)