Veteran political strategist James Carville suggested that Democrats should embrace “autocracy” ahead of the November election, arguing not everyone should have “a seat at the table.” “I would always ...

Autocracy 101: create an enemy to divert attention from internal problems, such as injustice, discrimination, or corruption. Absent a foreign threat, create a domestic one — it doesn’t matter. Anythin ...

A US judge on Wednesday ruled that Donald Trump's firing of Susan Grundmann, the head of the Federal Labor Relations ...

In the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden declared to the nation and world: "We are engaged anew in a great battle for freedom. A battle between democracy and autocracy." ...

For the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a majority of Republicans now desire that their respective representatives vote against further aid to the beleaguered country. While ...

Historically, there has been the proverbial argument about whether the United States is a democracy or republic. The answer is the United States is both. But that question pales in comparison to the ...

“Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.” — Reinhold Niebuhr, American Reformed theologian and ethicist Each year, The ...

The countries, whose respective leaders recently won widely disputed elections, offer contrasting examples in how autocracies ...

The most chilling moment of the election night carnage came a little before 1 a.m. ET. It wasn’t yet confirmed that Donald Trump would win, but the writing was on the wall. Assessing the newly ...

Worse, in our current age of aged autocracy, one cannot help but bemoan the intellectual deterioration that is so evident.

Donald Trump is a few steps from becoming a new kind of autocrat — an elected one. The typical paths to autocracy used to be through revolution or military coup. No longer. Today’s strongmen — Recep ...