Are We Living in an Age of Strongmen?
David A. Bell A new book by Ruth Ben-Ghiat discusses the past and present challenges to authoritarianism, but overlooks the social and economic conditions under … Read more
David A. Bell A new book by Ruth Ben-Ghiat discusses the past and present challenges to authoritarianism, but overlooks the social and economic conditions under … Read more
Ronald Reagan celebrated his birthday in February 1993 with his wife Nancy and Margaret Thatcher. (Frank Trapper / Corbis via Getty Images) Subscribe to something … Read more
Youth protests in Parliament Square against a new exam grading system introduced into the UK education system in London, England. (Dominika Zarzycka / NurPhoto / … Read more
Trump supporters tried to break a police cordon at the Capitol in Washington. (Photo by Julio Cortez / AP) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe … Read more
Sasha Abramsky And what a relief to see Joe Biden already starting to obliterate the Grifter in the boss’s toxic legacy. Signal: Noise, Says a … Read more
A balloon caricature of President Donald Trump is carried in celebration after news outlets declared victory for Joe Biden on November 7, 2020. (Tom Williams, … Read more
A protester holds a placard that reads “Trump Lost! Fascists Get Out!” during the RefuseFascism March in Times Square. (Ron Adar / SOPA Images / … Read more
A carnival float in Germany mocks Donald Trump with the phrase “make fascism great again” on his hair. (Sascha Steinbach / Getty Images) The absolute … Read more
On the wall of his office in the office building of Rayburn House, representative Jamie Raskin has a framed poster with the “early warning signs … Read more
Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) And Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) Attend the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on October 13, 2020. (Tom Williams … Read more