Authoritarianism

Henry Giroux critiques what he believes is a slide toward authoritarianism and other failings that led to the current political climate and rise of Donald Trump.

We need broad-based social movements to stop the US from tipping over into authoritarianism.

Trump has channeled latent bigotry and ideological extremism into a movement suited for illiberal democracy.

To transform our society into a democracy, we first have to dismantle the myth of democracy as currently defined.

Cultural critic Henry Giroux explains how a new strain of authoritarianism has seized US politics and culture.

All over the globe, including here in the US, there is a resurgence of muscular authoritarian politics.

With 44 percent of white Americans scoring high on the authoritarianism scale, Trump can't be far behind.

Funerals have begun in Turkey for some of the 42 people killed in a triple suicide bombing Tuesday.

Those of us able to speak and act freely can do so loudly, collectively, and creatively.

If the left is to fight back against authoritarianism, we must bring together diverse movements working for social change.