At the root of Trumpism's rapid ascendance, and the pitiful resistance to it, is a profound failure of imagination ...

Are we sleepwalking into an autocracy? We hope not, and we would be glad if the threat does not materialize. But as close observers of people and places where democracy has come under pressure and ...

The best example of the ping pong nature of executive orders is the Paris Climate Accord. Obama committed the United States ...

Letters: Right has right protest too remember that. Someone needs to stop Trump's plan. Protesting autocracy. Stand up for ...

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M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

During his recent visit to Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy claimed that the Donald Trump administration's plan to drastically cut the US' international aid budget could be a "big ...

Talk of the Trump administration closing USAID, the largest provider of food assistance, has sparked concerns on how it might ...

The portents point to an overwhelming march towards autocracy. A country in the throes of unremitting crises in the political, economic and social fields will inevitably give rise to opposition ...

This problem remains worrisome because some people and institutions that support this State regime are worrying that the regime is becoming a promotion of autocracy rather than democracy. This is so ...

The best example of the ping-pong nature of executive orders is the Paris Climate Accord ... When a leader sets legislators on the sidelines, republican governing gives way to autocracy. There's no ...