During the interwar years, support for revolutionary, anticapitalist parties by the Soviet-led Communist International laid the groundwork for the expansion of communism after World War II. Following ...

Selfishness is not in the idea of living your life the way you want to live; selfishness is more in the way that we want others to think in the same way and hold the same opinion. Authoritarian ...

Before becoming a parent, questions about your style typically referred to aesthetics. Are you coastal grandma chic, preppy, vintage or boho? In the home world, do you lean toward mid-century modern ...

The game, however, is far from up. The fact that the United States has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism does not mean that its democratic decline has reached a point of no return.

The ‘No Kings’ protests have been important, but smaller, more sustained acts of resistance have proven successful in other ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Hungarian leader and strongman Viktor Orbán, who presided over the radical decline of democracy in his country, is scheduled to meet with former President Donald Trump, now the ...

Authoritarian: favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom. Mussolini once stated, “pluck a chicken one feather at a time ...

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The list of people expressing concerns about the authoritarian vibe coming from Democrats seems to be growing by the day. Comedian, long-time Democrat, and one-time Bernie Sanders supporter, Sarah ...

When it first appeared in 1950, The Authoritarian Personality was primed for classic status. It ran to just under 1,000 pages. Its publisher, Harper & Brothers, had brought out Gunnar Myrdal’s An ...

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The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 envisions a right-wing remaking of the federal government and a consolidation of executive power. Donald Trump has tried to distance himself from the project.