Trump’s aid freeze disrupts global programs, fueling chaos. Critics warn of rising authoritarian influence amid US policy ...

In 2022 Russia even launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, claiming that Ukraine was historically inseparable from Russia ...

The transition from empire to nation-states was far from smooth. Most imperial governments hoped to transform their empires ...

At the February 4 Lee Board of County Commissioners meeting, a citizen suggested modifying workshops to allow public comment ...

Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should“take back” the Panama Canal and that ...

No matter the vast amounts of money South Africa threw at them and the development of so-called “border industries” to create employment in these territories, they remained development backwaters and ...

Andhra Pradesh called for uniting all Left and secular forces to combat the growing communalism in the state. The conference resolved to resist government policies that allocate public funds and ...

If one were to design a path to authoritarian rule, it would be what we have seen in the first weeks of the Trump administration. For my book “No Democracy Lasts Forever,” I studied how ...

Unlike in a full-scale dictatorship, in competitive-authoritarian regimes, opposition forces are legal and aboveground, and they often seriously vie for power. Elections may be fiercely contested.

Lee’s bill would prohibit public schools and government entities from placing a flag “in a prominent location where the flag ...

Diana Harshbarger is leading a bill to codify a policy that only the U.S. flag can fly over public buildings and ban pride ...