Civil Society and Southeast Asia’s Authoritarian Turn
Despite decades of democracy promotion by international organisations and donors, illiberalism and autocracy still largely prevail across Southeast Asia. ...
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Central Asia Remains Locked in Consolidated Authoritarian – The Diplomat
AdvertisementFor 17 years straight, as measured by Freedom House’s annual Nations in Transit report, the strength of democracy in ...
EU slams China’s ‘authoritarian shift’ and broken economic promises
The European Union's stance on China is hardening, and that should go down well in Washington. Only four months ...
Joe Biden’s maiden ‘strategic guidance’ outlines policy to counter assertive and authoritarian China
US President Joe Biden in his maiden 'Interim National Security Strategic Guidance' has asserted that it will be USA ...
Illegal Walkie-Talkies and Other ‘Crimes’ in Authoritarian Societies
To many people it might sound farcical: the arrest of a national political leader on a criminal charge of ...
Democracy within An Authoritarian System
By: Pithaya PookamanWhen Myanmar commander-in-chief Min Aung Hlaing seized power on February 1 just as a new parliamentary session ...
Thursday Night Owls: You-know-who is gone, but authoritarian foundations are still in place
These tendencies were decades in the making. The American security state, already nurtured on decades of anti-leftist funding and ...
Markos on The Dean Obeidallah Show: The authoritarian playbook, hidden deplorables, and what’s next
The pair chatted about how Trump has laid a path for more competent authoritarians in the future and what ...