In another passage, Applebaum casts a cold eye on the speech President Trump delivered in the Polish capital in July 2017. Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism (New York: Doubleday, 2020), 206 pp. Moreover, Applebaum shows great interest in the leaders of authoritarian, or authoritarian-light movements, but has little to say about their followers, who are, well, numerous.