A side note: money is also the measure of U.S. commitment to imperialism. Because imperialism involves conflict, military capabilities are crucial, and they cost. Overall U.S. military spending is ...

J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill. and Jared Polis, D-Colo., have formed a coalition of fellow state-level executives to resist "increasing threats of autocracy" and potential power grabs by a second Donald ...

We have created global systems of economic exchange and governance which enables obscene amount of accumulation by the few. The status quo also provides very comfortable lifestyles to the minority ...

I do know a few things. So I ended up writing an essay called “Autocracy Rules for Survival,” which I think has held up pretty well and established me as an autocracy expert. For years ...

To start a new movement, Tunisia’s civil society and its politicians must rebuild trust with the people and convince them, fundamentally, that democracy is more likely than autocracy to bring about ...

Gerry Adams, in his funeral oration in 2019 for former chief of staff of the IRA Kevin McKenna, said: “We will not let the past be written in a way which demonises patriots.” That declaration ...

Quotes can remind us to slow down, change our outlook and persevere, even in the face of uncertainty and adversity. Here's a list of quotes that could ease your worries and give you a boost.

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For much of his time in office, President Joe Biden framed the central challenge of our age as a struggle between “democracy and autocracy.” The liberal democracies of the West and their like ...

Georgian Dream’s critics say its official 54 per cent tally in the ballot was a sham and warn that the strategic Black Sea state is veering towards autocracy and Russia and off the path leading ...