Is the United States headed toward autocracy?That's a question prompted by a steady stream of executive orders seeking to consolidate power in the White House and upend long held policies and ...

Applebaum: There are signs of autocracy in the growth of dark money and the lack of transparency in politics. Sheldon Whitehouse: This is a beast that is stalking America’s political landscape.

Listen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher. It seems like autocracy is no longer knocking at America’s door, but barging right in instead ...

Since Donald Trump’s election victory, we have witnessed striking accommodations to his narrow win and mandate — what has been called anticipatory obedience.. Are we sleepwalking into an ...

She’s a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and co-host of Autocracy in America. Her co-host is Peter Pomerantsev, a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and a ...

I saw autocracy up close in the Foreign Service. We can’t let it happen here. We are already being lulled down a well-trodden path to authoritarianism, so don’t let policy differences with ...

Autocracy and ‘enemy from within’ are thrust to center of campaign’s final days. Vice President Kamala Harris has a major rally planned on the Ellipse on Tuesday to highlight the Jan. 6 ...

Anne Applebaum's new book, "Autocracy, Inc.," examines how autocracies are gaining power, and what they’re doing with that power. William Brangham sat down with Applebaum to discuss more.

Autocracy doesn’t always start with tanks in the streets. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish setting up your feed ...

President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works-Irvin Plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/David Dermer) ...