There's a through line connecting the election results out of Hungary, Serbia and Brazil: When democrats defeat autocrats, it ...

As the president demands the congresswoman’s resignation, we’re watching a case study in Authoritarian Politics 101.

The revocation of a political opponent’s citizenship has long been a tool of authoritarian repression. The Soviet Union ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — As cities across the nation, including San Diego, prepare for this weekend's "No Kings" protests, ...

President Donald Trump‘s refusal to return a Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador, desire to deport U.S. citizens, and attack of free speech at universities and media outlets prompted Jon ...

We have been observing and monitoring an increase in states’ adoption of authoritarian practices and policies. These ...

We’re watching a further collapse of democracy into an authoritarian cult of personality, experts said. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continued his purge of seasoned military leaders this week by ...

What turns a democratically elected leader into an authoritarian? The process is rarely abrupt. It unfolds gradually and is often justified as a necessary reform. It is framed as what the people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A free election can still result in authoritarian rule. Photo illustration: Douglas Rissing, iStock/Getty Images Plus In an ...

This post is part of Global Voices’ October 2026 Spotlight series, “Big Tech and Authoritarianism.” In this Spotlight, we ...

Earlier today, while out walking, I experienced a moment of appreciation for democracy—a moment of gratitude and celebration. Even as democracies appear to be struggling around the world, my feeling ...