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Veteran political strategist James Carville suggested that Democrats should embrace “autocracy” ahead of the November election, arguing not everyone should have “a seat at the table.” “I ...
The Justice Department just last month announced it had disrupted some such Russian operations, called “Doppelganger,” including RT employees who helped set up a U.S. company to pay right-wing ...
The Democrats are stunned, wringing their hands. They have no agenda except to say they say they don’t like what Trump is doing. And a few may believe that what he is doing is not so bad.
Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World is a 2024 non-fiction book written by Pulitzer Prize winner Anne Applebaum and published by Doubleday. [1] [2] The book examines how Autocratic governments, which do not share a common ideology, collaborate to increase their power and control against the democratic and liberal countries. [3]
Democratic backsliding [a] or autocratization is a process of regime change toward autocracy in which the exercise of political power becomes more arbitrary and repressive. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The process typically restricts the space for public contest and political participation in the process of government selection.
[205] [206] In a 2019 journal article, political scientists Robert C. Lieberman, Suzanne Mettler, and others wrote that Trump's presidency presented a threat to the American democratic order because it simultaneously brought together three specific trends—"polarized two-party presidentialism; a polity fundamentally divided over membership and ...
Immediately after the election, Newsom appeared to pick up the same divisive playbook he used during his first two years in office to elevate himself as a leader of the Democratic resistance to Trump.
A 2022 Quinnipiac University poll found that 69 percent of Democrats and Republicans and 66 percent of Independents think American democracy is "in danger of collapse". [123] Heading toward the 2024 elections, polls indicated that Democrats and Republicans alike had serious concerns about democratic backsliding, though for starkly different ...