Houston, we have a problemAnd I mean Houston literally and humorously. America today is pretty much an autocratic plutocracy. That is a technical political term. “a system of governance where absolute power is held by a wealthy elite, ....
The countries, whose respective leaders recently won widely disputed elections, offer contrasting examples in how autocracies operate, evolve and change ....
There’s a new governor coming to Richmond, endless bickering in Washington, and serious questions about economic issues. But let’s ignore all of that for a few column-inches ... .
The year 2025 has not been a great one for US-Chinese relations ... democracy versus autocracy; economic liberalism versus state-led growth; and individualism versus collectivism ... career bureaucrats ... Separated by politics, not practice ... Latest stories ... ....
VictorOrban came to power in Hungary with a slogan of "make Europe great again.” He promoted fear of immigrants and homosexuals and promised to eliminate the danger that he said they presented ... .
Indeed, federal courts made rulings hastening the end of democracy ...Government reopened in time for Congress to retain its power by exercising it, but a further step has been taken in the transition from democracy to autocracy ... ....
City CouncilMemberErik Bottcher threw his hat in the ring on Thursday for next year's increasingly crowded Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S.Rep ... Among those candidates, Lasher is Nadler's chosen successor ... I stared them down ... ....