But that’s just because we haven’t been looking for the right signs. Autocracy is on the rise, but it’s not happening with tanks in the streets or generals in uniform announcing takeovers on ...

Global freedom and democracy have been declining for two decades, reaching historic lows, according to two reports just released from the Economist Intelligence Unit and Freedom House. To those of ...

This is an anxious time for Tesla drivers. Thanks to Elon Musk, they are being flipped off, yelled at and threatened. Their cars are being keyed and plastered with “Nazi” stickers, and vandals ...

Jeffrey Wasserstrom is chancellor's professor of history at University of California, Irvine and the author of The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing ...

Developments in the Ukraine-U.S. relationship have regularly made headline news in Taiwan lately. Many in Taiwan compare Ukraine's fate to its... Seeing Washington change course on Ukraine, Taiwan ...

Liberal late night host Jimmy Kimmel slammed Democrats for their feeble attempts to keep up the fight against the Republican-led government. A TikTok video dubbed "Choose Your Fighter" went viral ...

An RFI correspondent and a national TV journalist have been detained in Chad in a move condemned by press freedom advocates as part of a broader crackdown on dissent. Following a further interrogation ...

The AfD has already taken down the election posters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, whilst other parties such as the Greens, CDU, and liberal Free Democrats (FDP) have not. Enrico Komning, is an AfD ...

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS) ...

Americans who value the rule of law and democracy should oppose this embracement of Russia and autocracy.