War criminal: Biden criticizes Putin in harshest terms from any US official so far

• Slovakia preliminarily agrees to send key air defense system to Ukraine • Six takeaways from Zelensky's address to Congress and Biden's response • Opinion: Why the US is flirting with authoritarians in countering Putin

[ cnn.com ] Wednesday, 16 March 2022 at 22:28:36

Analysis: Donald Trump can't get enough of 'strong' authoritarians

On Monday night, former President Donald Trump endorsed Viktor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary, for reelection.

[ cnn.com ] Tuesday, 4 January 2022 at 19:37:21

Opinion: How my family's memory of the Tulsa massacre sheds new light on Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Pushing a preferred storyline to uphold a system that favors the powerful is at the heart of any effort to rewrite history. But creating false public narratives is the purview of authoritarians.

[ cnn.com ] Thursday, 27 May 2021 at 21:35:57

Analysis: Uganda's lesson to other authoritarians: controlling the internet works

Speaking to reporters after casting her ballot in the Ugandan capital Kampala last week, one local resident was overjoyed to have voted for opposition leader Bobi Wine.

[ cnn.com ] Monday, 18 January 2021 at 09:56:31

Op-Ed Contributor: How the Human Rights Movement Failed

Those who care about vulnerable minorities need to reckon with the economic inequality that leads so many people to vote for authoritarians.

[ nytimes.com ] Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Tuesday, 24 April 2018 at 02:48:22

Hillary Clinton Avoids Direct Reference to Comey Memos in Speech

Hillary Clinton once again compared President Trump to authoritarians, and glancingly referred to the newly declassified memos by James Comey, the former F.B.I. director.

[ nytimes.com ] United States Politics and Government, Monday, 23 April 2018 at 05:54:20

HRW says Trump is 'disaster' for human rights, fuels authoritarians

PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's record on human rights in his first year in office has been a "disaster" and has encouraged oppression by authoritarian leaders from China to Russia, the head of Human Rights Watch said in an interview on Wednesday.

[ reuters.com ] worldNews, Thursday, 18 January 2018 at 17:03:34

U.S. senators rip Trump over his attacks on the media

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Jeff Flake castigated President Donald Trump on Wednesday for his attacks on the media, saying Trump had embraced the despotic language of former Soviet dictator Josef Stalin and inspired modern-day authoritarians.

[ reuters.com ] politicsNews, Thursday, 18 January 2018 at 05:26:03

Senators rip Trump over his attacks on the media

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Jeff Flake on Wednesday castigated President Donald Trump for his attacks on the media, comparing his fellow Republican to former Soviet dictator Josef Stalin and charging that Trump inspires modern-day authoritarians.

[ reuters.com ] politicsNews, Wednesday, 17 January 2018 at 21:13:40

U.S. senator compares Trump's attacks on media to Stalin

[ reuters.com ] politicsNews, Wednesday, 17 January 2018 at 20:22:46

The very idea of a President Trump scares some, bolsters others in Asia

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Donald Trump's 'isolationist' foreign policy pronouncements are feeding insecurity in some Asian nations fearful of China's growing power, and risk emboldening nationalists and authoritarians in the region.

[ reuters.com ] politicsNews, Friday, 20 May 2016 at 13:35:29

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