No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy,” observed Nobel Prize-winning ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

While this practice seems sensible to donors that wish to punish or discourage autocrats, my findings raise a significant concern: People living in autocratic countries may be left starving when ...

On the one hand, this isn't entirely surprising, as democratic leaders—unlike their autocratic counterparts—have to face the public in national elections, and winning is difficult when people ...