The United States is no longer a democracy. At least, that’s the verdict of one nonprofit, the Center for Systemic Peace, which measures regime qualities of countries worldwide based on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump began his second presidential term with an autocratic offensive aimed at consolidating power in his hands ...

Far-right rhetoric is suffused with dark talk of impending calamities. It’s a favorite trope of autocrats who are, themselves, the calamity. Even before he took office, Donald Trump spoke of emergency ...

Donald Trump isn’t the first president to ignore decisions of U.S. courts. During President Andrew Jackson’s autocratic rule from 1829 to 1837, the Supreme Court issued a decision Jackson didn’t like.

While some who have lived their entire lives under democracy seem willing to forsake it, many who have experienced life under autocracy want out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States is no longer a democracy. At least, that’s the verdict of one nonprofit, the Center for Systemic Peace, which ...

President Donald Trump began his second presidential term with an autocratic offensive aimed at consolidating power in his hands while bending public and private institutions to his will. But 10 ...