BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians Chapter 3 The Enemy Within: Civil Society at Bay Among the more surprising developments in 21st-century politics are the reversals experienced by civil society, once regarded as an irresistible fo...
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BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians give the authorities wide discretion in applying them to regime opponents. Such measures are typically paired with a court system that uses law merely to justify political instructions from the ex-...
Freedom House To human rights organizations: Human rights groups operating from the safety of democracies should be more aggressive in publicizing the plight of political prisoners. The defense of jailed dissidents was a major factor behind the rise of the modern human rights mo...
BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians The CCP has also asserted control over news outlets in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Chinese diaspora commu- nities around the world.’® Beijing has used pressure tactics and exerted influence through inter...
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Freedom House 2. Marginalizing the opposition: As noted above, authoritarian leaders use their media power to paint critics as knaves or buffoons. Especially through television coverage, opposition figures are presented as clownish, effeminate, shady, elitist, or enslaved by for...
House profile By retaining control of the House and Senate, with the loss of only a few seats, and winning the White House, Republicans believe they have a mandate to govern. The potential for a Freedom Caucus challenge to Paul Ryan’s leadership is unlikely given the party’s str...
Erian, a veteran Brotherhood leader and the vice chairman of its new party, who met with Mr. Walles. “And we are keen and eager to say that we respect the democratic process and the rights of all people according to the Constitution and the law.” Administration officials, who sp...
support him. Do we want to break the genteel precedents of two parties running their ceremonious and seemingly illogical nominating process to select a candidate? (Why do Iowa and New Hampshire play such outsized roles? What kind of small-d democratic process relies on superdeleg...
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close ties with the Egyptian military, which still receives $1.3 billion in American aid each year. American officials hope that whatever government emerges will continue to support American policy, including maintaining ties with Israel and distance from Iran. At the same time,...
see threats everywhere and overreact in ways that both undermine our own principles and unnecessarily damage the US-China relationship. The sections that follow lodge recommendations under three broad headings. The first two, promoting “transparency” and “integrity,” are hardly...
Freedom House Introduction Modern Authoritarianism: Origins, Anatomy, Outlook As the world’s democracies confront a dangerous internal challenge from populist and nationalist political forces, it is imperative that they recognize the simultaneous external threat presented by m...
13 believe in all the right ideas, but their countries aren’t ready for the vision they seek to promote. They can help make a revolution but others will, for a time at least, determine the flow of events. If true, then both the realists and the idealists are wrong about the Ara...
BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians outcome of elections. They need to hold votes to vali- date their rule, but they also recognize the risk involved, as elections remain a potent instrument of democratic renewal even in deeply troubl...