We are eight years into his takeover of the Republican Party, his creation of a group of MAGA accolades who signed up and ...

Trumpism is merely a cult of personality, and Trumpworld is an untidy amalgam of hero-worshippers, opportunists, zealots, ...

Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...

Nations are classified as Working Democracies (35 in 2020) and Deficient Democracies (36-81). Everyone else (82-176) is some version of hybrid or autocracy. Suffice it to say, the United States has ...

One of the most immediate consequences of reduced attention to other conflicts is the worsening humanitarian crisis. Funding ...

1) Do not normalize. When the autocrat’s speech and behavior are outside the norm and are unacceptable, say so.

Surveys show that Trump’s supporters don’t just tolerate his autocratic tendencies. They positively like them.

We’re in a conflicted period of apathy and imperial decline, alternating with working-class rage and then aggressive lunges, like supporting Israel’s expanding bloody wars.

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They want to know there is someone who cares for their needs and will fix their failing country. Donald Trump listened and ...

By Michael DeRenzo, Guest Columnist With the 2024 Presidential Election coming to a close, I had a few thoughts that I would ...

Despite the middle class's reputation as a champion of democracy, Bryn Rosenfeld argued that in these countries, the middle class itself favoured autocracy, citing a mutually beneficial arrangement ...