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Authoritarianism
Noam Chomsky on the Resurgence of Political Authoritarianism
Countering authoritarianism will take carefully honed education, organizing and activism, Chomsky says.
Donald Trump Uses Right-Wing Populism to Unite Divergent Groups
Trump himself is not a far rightist but he has used anti-elitism to mobilize the various right wingers.
Does the Rise of Autocratic Leaders Signal the End of Democracy?
Welcome to the “Age of Autocracy.”
Timothy Snyder: Trump May Use Russian Interference as a Pretext for Canceling Elections
An interview with Timothy Snyder on Trump's authoritarianism.
The Importance of Antifa in Confronting Fascism
Anti-fascism is a solitary component of a larger legacy of resistance to white supremacy in all its forms.
Fear Was the Path That Trump Took to the White House
Fear has come to occupy a disproportionately large role in shaping cultures and polities.
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Henry A. Giroux | Challenging the Neoliberalism at the Root of Trump’s Authoritarianism
The United States stands at the endpoint of a long series of attacks on democracy.
Distract, Distort, Isolate: Trump and the Authoritarian Style in US Politics: Interview With Henry A. Giroux
Cultural critic Henry Giroux examines the rise of authoritarianism in the US.
Catalonia’s Referendum Unmasks Authoritarianism in Spain
Spain's crackdown on Catalonia is the latest of challenges to the EU.
Henry A. Giroux | Trump’s Neo-Nazis and the Rise of Illiberal Democracy
Liberal democracy is losing its grip in the US.