To those of us who witnessed the end of the Cold War, it’s hard to accept that the trend toward a freer and more democratic ...

The world needs to act to inoculate ourselves from the slow burn effect of a world made safe for autocracy rather than ...

The question: what will follow this government seizure? There is a recognizable pattern: a distinct pathway from democracy to autocracy. It can be found in all failed democracies. Hungary ...

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 ...