The New Axis of Autocracy: How Trump, Putin, and Xi Are Quietly Dividing the World
For the first time since its founding, NATO’s survival is in open doubt. European leaders are preparing for a world where the U.S. is no longer a gu…
Tag: Authoritarianism
German Chancellor Condemns JD Vance for Backing German Party Linked to Nazi Rhetoric
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered a scathing rebuke to U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2025, as r…
Trump DOJ Accused of Extorting NYC Mayor Adams with Dismissed Charges for ICE Cooperation
Danielle R. Sassoon, a conservative U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York who clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia, resigned after just three weeks,…
The Rise of Adolf Hitler: How Democracy Died in Germany and the Eerie Parallels to Today
His past was steeped in scandal—a felon, accused of treason and sedition, his actions and rhetoric frequently straddling the line of legality. He wa…
The Ghosts of American Racism: How Trump’s Presidency Rekindled Division and Authoritarianism
The firelight flickered, casting long shadows on faces both fearful and fierce. In the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, the past seemed …
J.D. Vance’s America: The Road to Authoritarian Rule
Imagine this: J.D. Vance, standing a heartbeat away from the presidency, quietly reshaping America into a decaying fortress. If elected vice president…
Fox News: The Engine of Disinformation That Shaped and Shattered America
In the summer of 2001, while President George W. Bush was enjoying a break at his Texas ranch, America's future was buried in a stack of ignored intel…
America on the Brink: The Implications of a 2024 Trump Victory
In his first term as president, Donald Trump regularly displayed authoritarian impulses. Behind closed doors, he expressed a desire for violent retrib…
Trump’s Escalating Rhetoric Includes QAnon References and Calls for Jailing Jack Smith
Former President Donald Trump shared a flurry of posts on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday, calling for the trial and imprisonment of political …
Not Just the Worst President: Presidential Historian Declares Trump the ‘Lord of the Flies’
It started with a simple yet striking image: a close-up of Donald Trump with a fly perched on his face, shared by historian Michael Beschloss on X (fo…
