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authoritarianism

How presidential clemency fuels impunity
Academia 1 week ago

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How presidential clemency fuels impunity

Prabowo’s increasingly reckless use of pardons reflects a troubling pattern of presidential ov...
How democracies learn to goose-step
Academia 2 weeks ago

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How democracies learn to goose-step

An electoral democracy can gradually drift toward dictatorship, step by step, until it reaches the p...
Hasina’s conviction comes as lesson for all authoritarian rulers
Academia 3 weeks ago

Hasina’s conviction comes as lesson for all authoritarian rulers

Ultimately, the coercive power of the state could not withstand the power of the people.
Sukarno, Soeharto and authoritarian failures in Indonesia
Academia 3 weeks ago

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Sukarno, Soeharto and authoritarian failures in Indonesia

Centralization, which is prone to authoritarianism, may serve as an emergency structure in moments o...
Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law
Academia 1 month ago

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Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law

Soeharto resembled Dhritarashtra, the blind king who fathered the Kauravas. Dhritarashtra’s fa...
Trumpism 2.0 and America’s authoritarian capitalism
Academia 1 month ago

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Trumpism 2.0 and America’s authoritarian capitalism

It is crucial for international communities to anticipate the wave of Trumpism 2.0.
Even for those born after his heyday, Soeharto still casts a dark shadow
Politics 1 month ago

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Even for those born after his heyday, Soeharto still casts a dark shadow

Yet, memories of Soeharto's heavy-handedness in governing the country have been passed down to t...
Editors leave Hungary top tabloid after pro-Orban group takeover
Europe 1 month ago

Editors leave Hungary top tabloid after pro-Orban group takeover

The purchase is widely seen as another example of Orban's business allies buying media outlets, ...
Democrats sweep first major elections of second Trump term
Americas 1 month ago

Democrats sweep first major elections of second Trump term

In New York City, Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the mayoral race, capping ...
Trump does not rule out any kind of Nigeria military operation
Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Trump does not rule out any kind of Nigeria military operation

Asked by an AFP reporter aboard Air Force One if he was considering US troops on the ground in Niger...
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