Tag: Authoritarianism
Autocracies in transition: In 2025, Cameroon and Tanzania rulers clung to...
Yonatan Morse, University of Connecticut
Autocratic leaders in Africa like their numbers to be in the high 90s, it...
Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations − attacks on academic freedom...
Volha Chykina, University of Richmond; David P. Baker, Penn State; Frank Fernandez, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Justin J.W. Powell, University of Luxembourg
Demolishing the White House East Wing to build a ballroom embodies...
R. Grant Gilmore III, College of Charleston
From ancient Egypt to Washington, D.C., rulers have long used architecture and...
10 effective things citizens can do to make change in addition...
Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University
What happens now?
That may well be the question being asked by...
Why journalists are reluctant to call Trump an authoritarian – and...
Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University
In an authoritarian state, the leader engages in unconstitutional or undemocratic practices for...
Authoritarian rulers aren’t new – here’s what Herodotus, an early Greek...
Debbie Felton, UMass Amherst
“No Kings” rallies. “Good Trouble” protests. “Rage against the Regime” uprisings. These events in the...
An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance...
Stephen Norris, Miami University
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took...
What’s behind Trump’s flurry of executive action: 4 essential reads on...
Jeff Inglis, The Conversation
If you think a lot is happening in the federal government all at once on...



















