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A distinct set of six institutions and traditions makes the country hard to subjugate to an authoritarian’s will.
The New Dark Age
Without those systems, America could find itself plunged into a new Dark Age. Perhaps the most prominent targets of the ...
American soft power recovered after low points during the Vietnam and Iraq wars, as well as during Trump’s first term. But ...
This revelation was made during a high-profile meeting on Wednesday, where President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation, ...
US President Donald Trump has signed four executive orders (EOs) intended to directly support nuclear power development, and ...
In the late 1980s, Joseph Nye, the Harvard political scientist who died this month, developed the concept of soft power. His ...
DOGE is attempting to undermine a congressional check on presidential power. It is rewriting the Constitution.
How much authority and leeway should the government––specifically ... and that individuals temporarily vested with power in a democratic system should not be arbiters of truth and falsity ...
By AIYEVBEKPEN OSAKUE  The ancient Benin Kingdom had far-flung and well-manned security posts created for the defense of the ...
The election of Pope Leo XIV excited me in ways that aren’t religious — I appreciated the contrast of the Chicagoan pontiff who spent his career in some of the poorest parts of South America against ...
The head of the left-wing France Insoumise wants to break his country out of a binary contest between the neoliberal center ...