To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own ...

While the history books are still being written, 2024 was an incredibly pivotal year in world events. More than two billion ...

President Donald Trump’s critics often accuse him of harboring authoritarian ambitions. Journalists and scholars have drawn ...

Following the ousting of Bangladesh's long-time autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina, a fragile democratic transition is underway ...

Democrats warned that the 2024 election presented a choice between democracy and autocracy, competence and incompetence, and a government that works for all the people and one that would be dismantled ...

It may be small and petty, but these changes are part of the erosion of democratic norms, softening people up for potentially ...

Katsas, a former deputy White House counsel under Trump, took a more measured tone. While clearly amenable to the government’s arguments, he struggled more with how to greenlight the firings while ...

As Sir William Wade and Christopher Forsyth in their book titled Administrative Law (Eighth Edition, 2000) put it: “If ...

How would you characterize the behavior of those occupying the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government? Is America slipping from a democracy to an autocracy, an oligarchy or ...

There's no way to sugarcoat it. There's no way to explain it away. Autocracy is on the march, and we now have a government in the United States that has thrown in its lot with the autocrats ...

You are on track. That brings us to the one major impediment to establishing your autocracy: the rule of law, as pronounced by the third and co-equal branch of government, the judicial branch.

The government cannot attack everyone all at ... But no one has ever defeated autocracy from the sidelines.