A reivew of Anniversary , a new political thriller starring Diane Lane and Kyle Chandler leading the resistance to an authoritarian U.S. takeover ...

Progressive accusations about “Trumpist authoritarianism” usually depend upon his use of executive power and his crude ...

When a democracy slides toward autocracy, the leader often finds ways to neuter the legislature, turning it into a body that ...

Lesson 1: “Anticipatory obedience is a political tragedy.” The principle of conformity prevails. The advice is: “Do not obey ...

In March, Trump refused to rule out a third term, saying that he was “not joking” about the prospect and claiming that “there ...

To defeat authoritarian ideologies, U.S. leaders must devote more attention to improving our democratic system of government at home.

America has made Diosdado Cabello, the minister for interior, justice and peace, the second most-wanted man in his country after President Nicolás Maduro.

The Chinese government has perfected the art of having it both ways. It is at once the world's second-largest economy and a ...

The conviction and sentencing of Mali’s former Prime Minister Moussa Mara to two years in prison, one of which is mandatory, ...

The Chinese Communist Party is waging a covert campaign of influence in Australia – where loyalists are rewarded and dissidents live in fear.

Raila Amolo Odinga, who died on 15 October 2025, aged 80, ran five times for the Kenyan presidency but didn’t win.

More than 7 million people flooded the streets on October 18 for the “No Kings” protests to fight back against Trump in what ...