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Ignorance of history and civics, long neglected, is helping Trump push autocracy | Opinion

Idaho Statesman 06 Apr 2025
It is no wonder we witness daily the excesses of the executive branch of government with so many Americans incapable of understanding the checks and balances that protect us from tyranny. Opinion ... .
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Robert Abela is rewriting democracy into autocracy, clause by clause, Cassola says

The Malta Independent 04 Apr 2025
Prime Minister Riobert Abela is rewriting democracy into autocracy, clause by clause, Momentum chairperson Arnold Cassola said today ... Any change in the law would signify a regression in government accountabilty, stated the Standards Commissioner ... .
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The warnings about Trump's autocracy are real. Listen to them | Letter

app 01 Apr 2025
Third term comments no longer a joke, says President Trump ... And, if you have any spare minutes, read or listen to some of our current, excellent journalists who are warning us about living under an autocracy, because we are almost there.
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Journalism against autocracy: Mikhail Zygar delivers 2025 A N Smith lecture (The University of Melbourne)

Public Technologies 01 Apr 2025
) Exiled journalist Mikhail Zygar ... Mr Zygar said he was honoured to be asked to deliver the lecture, in a time where tools of disinformation are being exported and shared by autocrats, and democratic values are under unprecedented threat ... Disclaimer.
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Murphy concerned about autocracy as Trump considers third term

The Day 01 Apr 2025
Could the United States be heading toward authoritarianism and away from free and fair elections? Sen. Chris Murphy seems to think so. Speaking to NPR, Murphy, now in his third term representing Connecticut in the U.S ... The 22nd Amendment to the U.S ... ....
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State of Emergency: Tinubu’s autocracy puts Nigeria’s democracy in danger

Business Day Online 31 Mar 2025
Since the rift between Nyesom Wike, the former Rivers State governor, and Siminalayi Fubara, his successor, blew open in October. read more State of Emergency. Tinubu’s autocracy puts Nigeria’s democracy in danger ....
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First year of Georgia’s ‘foreign agent’ law shows how autocracies are replicating Russian model − ...

San Francisco Chronicle 28 Mar 2025
(THE CONVERSATION) Autocracy is on the move worldwide and becoming more resilient ... nation from a path toward democracy back to autocracy – and it has done so by learning from Russia.
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First Year Of Georgia's 'Foreign Agent' Law Shows How Autocracies Are Replicating Russian Model − ...

MENA FN 28 Mar 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Autocracy is on the move worldwide and becoming more resilient . One of the driving forces behind this phenomenon is something scholars call–authoritarian learning ,– a ... .
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Letter: We're dangerously close to American autocracy

The Berkshire Eagle 27 Mar 2025
To the editor. We are one Supreme Court decision away from finalizing America's transition into a full-blown autocratic dictatorship ....
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Comment: All British Columbians should stand up to autocracy

North Shore News 27 Mar 2025
We live in troubling times ... Mr ... All members of B.C.’s legislature are obligated to stand for Canadian democracy and due process, not to bow to autocracy ... To stand up to the U.S., we must first stand up for democracy and against autocracy at home ... .
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