In our quest to understand the world, there are no countries we want to shy away from. We spent quite some time contemplating this one, but eventually felt called to go and go look human stories like ...

Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that ...

Parliamentary or semi-presidential democracies are possible, and dictatorships can be either civil, military, or royal in nature. It's interesting to consider that countries seen as otherwise ...

Otherwise, their claims to support democracy sound like a joke, and the economic consequences of Venezuela’s collapse into a full-blown narco-dictatorship will hurt them — and countries across ...

The new year has seen the Nicaraguan dictatorship cancel the legal personhood of 15 nonprofit organizations, adding to the more than 5,400 nongovernmental organizations shut down since 2018 by the ...

“I agree with him on one thing. Yes, it’s a common thing to do in a dictatorship, not in the United States of America.” Fox News host Sean Hannity in late 2023 questioned Trump, then the GOP ...

Uruguay's Parliament passed Tuesday a unilateral declaration from the ruling Multicolor coalition stating that “no one can deny” there is a dictatorship in Venezuela. The opposition Broad ...