Some have grown extraordinarily rich in doing this. One example is Muammar Gaddafi, the former leader of the African state of ...

Ashok Ogra Bashar al-Assad of Syria has been ousted. In less than a week, anti-regime coalition forces drove the tyrannical ...

Successful foreign policy is intertwined with successful domestic policy—especially in South Korea, a volatile democracy ...

His own close associates testified to it. In 1995, for example, Prime Minister Nikica Valentic said he would remain in post solely because of Tudjman’s will and because he had asked him to.

We might call this problem Tony Soprano Syndrome, after the patron saint of flawed antihero protagonists. One undecided voter told a New York Times focus group earlier this year that Trump is “the ...

As we prepare to face our own budding autocrat, we should heed the lessons of someone who lived through Orbán’s power grab. As Scheiring writes: “Hungary’s key lesson is you don’t protect ...

"Do not ever let an autocrat at the helm of the country again ... to protest." Citing examples of recent incidents of chaos in front of the offices of some media outlets, Shumi said, "The ...

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