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In the latest GV podcast, we discussed why Russia restricts access to many social media services, while Belarus does not impose comparable restrictions; censorship, surveillance, and digital ...

The intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI)anddigital authoritarianismhas redefined the landscape of political ...

"We are all fully aware that China's growing authoritarianism will not stop with Taiwan, nor is Taiwan the only target of China's economic pressures," said Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te. "It's now a ...

For the past several years—let’s face it, ever since Donald Trump was elected president in 2016—historians, political scientists, and psychologists alike have been foretelling the possible end of the ...

In 2018, Harvard professor Steven Levitsky co-authored How Democracies Die, a hit book that explored the way strongmen leaders, including Donald Trump, can erode once-stable political systems. How ...

People with extreme political views that favor authoritarianism—whether they are on the far left or the far right—have surprisingly similar behaviors and psychological characteristics, a new study ...

Do you have a susceptibility to authoritarianism that deeply influences your viewpoint and possibly your voting behavior? This is your chance to find out, on the privacy of your own laptop, cell phone ...