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‘I don’t know’ if Iran is an authoritarian regime, South Africa’s foreign minister says
Jewish Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSouth Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor said on Tuesday...
Middle Eastern regimes have a history of shutting down the internet. But it’s costing them
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen authoritarian Middle Eastern regimes feel threatened by their public, they often shut down the...
The Global Democratic Recession May Finally Be Ending, a New Report Finds
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProtesters throw an earth-shaped ball during the "Global Strike For Future" demonstration in...
How Authoritarian Regimes Are Stepping Up Repression Far Beyond Their Borders
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPeople hold posters picturing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and lightened candles during a...
Twitter’s restriction of Turkish election content sparks fear of precedent
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTwitter’s decision to censor critics ahead of the Turkish presidential election could set a...
The System Keeps Working (and the Alternative Is Predictably Failing)
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGiant pieces of steel at the steel factory in Ghent, Belgium are stacked to export abroad on April...
Opinion | The New Math on Putin
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the U.S. and its allies increase their commitment to arming Ukraine, there’s growing speculation over President Joe Biden’s endgame. Although the White House has gone to great lengths to ...
How Azerbaijan Weaponized Environmentalism to Justify Ethnic Cleansing
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAzerbaijani "eco-activists" have blocked the Lachin corridor since December 12. Credit - Tofik...
50 years of the Carnation Revolution to be celebrated in New Bedford with special program
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNEW BEDFORD – Infamously known as PIDE, the International and State Defense Police that existed during Portugal’s Estado Novo regime of António de Oliveira Salazar has traditionally been associated ...
The Kremlin and elites in times of war
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russian president Vladimir Putin’s political strategy has underlined that economic, military and political power is in his hands. The most ...