Public trust in governments running the world's democracies has fallen to new lows over their handling of the pandemic and amid a widespread sense of economic pessimism, a global survey has found.

Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are all hostile to the U.S. That doesn’t mean they would go to war for one another—for ...

Autocracies, often known as “authoritarian regimes,” maintain power through centralized control over information and resources. Political opposition is either forbidden or strongly curtailed ...

The fearsome “Axis of Autocracies” bent on disrupting the U.S. led global order — China, Russia, Iran and North Korea — looks ...

But three years after Covid-19’s emergence, the fallacy that autocracies are a superior social contract is crumbling. For nearly half a decade, ...

IDEAS Crazy rich autocracies: What are they doing better than democracies? Some authoritarian regimes have figured out open economies, social safety nets, and how to make their people feel more ...

EXCLUSIVE: Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez condemned Russia's "most brutal genocide" in Ukraine, and also warned that other autocracies are interested in disrupting democracies around the ...

President Joe Biden cast challenges to the US from China, Russia and global shifts in stark terms Thursday, describing “a battle between the utility of democracies in the 21st century and ...

Autocracies and Fossil Fuels Go Hand in Hand The extraction of hydrocarbons tends to support despotism, whereas sun and wind are much closer to being democratic. Bill McKibben. Share.

President Biden sees foreign policy as a battle between democracies and autocracies — and that's a flawed doctrine, according to analysts Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky.

Autocracies have grown weaker, not stronger." In his second State of the Union address, President Joe Biden said: "In the past two years, democracies have become stronger, not weaker.

Virtual homesteaders built an internet of ‘little autocracies.’ Is digital democracy doomed? Published:2/20/2024 2/20/2024 . By Joe Arney. When his mother was elected president of her neighborhood ...