Tyrants have gone by many names – princeps, monarch, czar, Führer, caudillo, duce – but they all have a few things in common. Historians of antiquity...
Digital technology was supposed to disperse power. Early internet visionaries hoped that the revolution they were unleashing would empower individuals to free themselves from ignorance,...
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has been given the opportunity to stay in power indefinitely after parliament decided to lift term limits for presidents. The opposition figures...
In 2025, 72% of the world’s population—5.8 billion people—live under autocratic regimes, a sharp rise from 49% two decades ago. According to the Democracy Report 2025,...
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