Tag: authoritarianism

This week, Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his long-anticipated, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. No sooner did this happen than Donald Trump--the twice-impeached, authoritarian-leaning, wanna-be autocrat...

Are we witnessing the beginning of the end of the American experiment? While we haven't slipped into full-on fascism yet, a recent Global State of...

  There is no need for all the indicators to line up at once. Looking back at the past four years, it doesn't take much to...

Looking at pictures, one might assume he is looking at images of United States military personnel patrolling some street in a far-flung country half...

It's been one week since Donald Trump was acquitted in his Senate impeachment trial, and he is wasting no time in demonstrating just how authoritarian...

The purge has begun. Donald Trump is firing anyone refusing to fulfill his sadistic agenda. It started with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's resignation over...

Granted the United States did not institute presidential term limits until 1951 with the ratification of the 22nd Amendment, the framers of our government were nonetheless...

It's no secret that Donald Trump doesn't think much of those who dare to oppose him. During the campaign, he threatened to overhaul the...

The Economist Intelligence Unit downgraded the U.S. from a “full democracy” to a “flawed democracy” in the most recent edition of its Democracy Index. The...

Human Rights Watch named incoming President Donald Trump as a threat to human rights on Thursday. In its 687-page World Report, now in its 27th...