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Ruth Ben-Ghiat talked about the “personalist rule” and its worrying effects. Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat and conservative attorney George …
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These shadowy alliances are reshaping how wars are fought, who profits from them, and why traditional peacekeeping doesn’t work anymore.
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The transfer of sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory to Mauritius has highlighted the sometimes complicated relationship of the UK with …
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If 2024 was the year of elections, 2025 will be the year of questions. The start of the year will see governments across the world at the beginning of …
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This year Indigenous People’s Day marks 100 years since Congress enacted the Indian Citizenship Act, granting U.S. citizenship to Native Americans. Americans are usually shocked when they learn that those who preceded Europeans on this continent did not gain citizenship for more than a half century …
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As the latest global biodiversity summit gets underway in Colombia, finance for the conservation and restoration of nature is one of the key themes …
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Ancient Greece pioneered laws against tyranny, encouraging citizens to overthrow despots. Explore how these anti-tyrant laws, like the Decree of Demophantos, shaped Athenian democracy and influenced popular uprisings. Discover the complex dynamics between democracy, tyranny, and popular sovereignty in the ancient world.
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The White House said the U.S. was not given advance notice of the order. After being caught off guard by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s …
Your editorial “ Democrats vs. Proportional Representation” (Nov. 23) seems to argue as follows: Democrats complain about gerrymandering but then engage in it; Republicans don’t believe in “proportional representation,” so they gerrymander, but openly. That much is true, but no matter each side’s …
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History doesn’t always repeat itself, but sometimes it sure does come awfully close.As one does at 3am when they should be sleeping or cleaning or …
