Elon Musk is not showing any sign of slowing down in meddling in countries’ internal politics as he continues to push his far-right agenda. The world’s richest man is trying to replicate what he has achieved in just concluded US elections that saw President Donald Trump back to White House after four years. Tesla boss was the biggest influence aside politician that was championing Mr Trump second term, to the point that he made cash promise in that regard. He was repeated found in company of Donald Trump and was rewarded with head of novelty Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), his growing influence continues to spread across the border of America to the world.
There are lots of disruptive and drastic orders President Trump has made just a few weeks into his second tenure that has backing of Elon Musk, his perception about politics not just in America is what he tends to replicate in global politics and form popular system of mode of governance. US Agency for International Development (USAID) has come under his backlash to the extent of calling it “criminal organisation” the cutting of the aids have sent a serious shocking wave to countries that have relied on the assistance, Trump’s administration which Elon Musk is integral part of, has withdrawn from World Health Organization (WHO) and have touted NATO members to step up, earlier warned that United States will not tolerate any member country not living up to their obligation.
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Elon Musk was at it after the news of grooming gang scandal in the UK, that involved abuse of English girls in various English towns by British men of Pakistani origin, scandal that heavily linked to the issues of immigration and race, he has accused the UK government of deliberate efforts to cover up the scandal for fear of being called racists and Islamphobic. Elon Musk made direct attack to the Prime Minister of the UK, Keir Starmer, who was between 2008-2013 the head of Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) failed in curtailing the groom gang scandal. In his tweets he alleged that Keir Starmer is ineffective and must go, and face charges for complicity in the worst mass crime in the history of Britain and asked King Charles III to dissolve the UK Parliament and order new elections.
Elon Musk has taken his far-right agenda to Germany having thrown weight behind far-right political party, AfD (Alternative für Deutschland), last month he hosted the party leader Alice Weidel on X and admonished that only AfD can save Germany from what he labelled “wokeish liberal education system”, later in January Elon Musk addressed an AfD rally in Halle, Germany, via videolink, his damning speech in the rally will arguably be that “Germany needs to move beyond feeling guilty for the Nazi crimes of the past and Germans” considering the history surrounding Nazi Germany, Musk’s reckless speech and extreme speech know no limits as he feels the momentum is on his side. Will he look at African politics as something to leverage on? It is matter of time, Elon Musk growing influence in global politics has no boundary.