Ghiat, a professor of history and expert on fascism, authoritarianism, propaganda, and democracy protection at NYU, shares ...

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Politicians, lawyers and journalists who left behind autocratic systems in Europe, Asia and Latin America see the Trump ...

Trump is failing — at least, so far. There is an established playbook for turning a democracy into an authoritarian state, used in countries ranging from India to Hungary. It requires a leader ...

"I think everybody understands that, at this point, we’ve got an authoritarian in office ... politicians visiting the state stoke speculation that they have national ambitions.

Instead of rolling the nation into a soft-serve autocracy while “the resistance” fumbled with its laces, he tripped over his ...

Human Rights First strongly condemns the latest executive order from the Trump administration which calls for increased militarization of law enforcement and aggressive federal intervention in state ...

Quick Google search reveals many articles, commentaries, social media posts, and scholarly debates on whether or not America is sliding into an authoritarian state. But is that really what's going ...