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Worldcrunch » dictatorship

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File photo of ​Vladimir Putin whispering into Donald Trump's ear as they meet on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting back in 2017.
Geopoliticstrump and putin

Power, Money, Manipulation: What’s Really Going On Between Trump And Putin

by Carsten Luther March 20, 2025March 28, 2025
In Latin America, Politics Of Fear Makes A Comeback
In The Newscolombia

In Latin America, Politics Of Fear Makes A Comeback

by Alidad Vassigh March 10, 2025
Assassination Attempt To An Unforgettable Win— On This Day In History February 22
This Happenedhistory

Assassination Attempt To An Unforgettable Win— On This Day In History February 22

by Worldcrunch February 22, 2025March 8, 2025
​Still image from the black-and-white 2023 TV series "Las Noches de Tefía" showing a prisoner being led by a guard at the Tefía camp
LGBTQ Pluslgbtq+

The Chilling History Of Tefía, Spain’s Concentration Camp For LGBTQ+ Prisoners

by Laura Valentina Cortés Sierra February 18, 2025
Screenshot of actress Fernanda Torres starring as ​Eunice Paiva in the movie "I'm still here"
Geopoliticsdictatorship

“I’m Still Here” — Brazil’s Oscar Contender Is A Timely Portrait Of The Evils Of Dictatorship

by Marina Amaral February 11, 2025March 8, 2025
A picture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Ideasvenezuelan regime

A Cold Reality For This Hugo Chávez Fan: Maduro Has Killed Venezuelan Democracy

by William Ospina January 13, 2025March 9, 2025
Franco Forever? Spain's Chilling Revisionism Of Dictatorship 50 Years Later
Ideasdemocracy

Franco Forever? Spain’s Chilling Revisionism Of Dictatorship 50 Years Later

by Pablo Batalla Cueto January 10, 2025March 9, 2025
Photo of a protester throwing a peace sign during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Amsterdam, Netherland. In the background, a flag of Palestine is waving.
Geopoliticsdiplomacy

UN, Multilateralism, Dialogue: These Are (Still) The Key Words To Peace In Our World

by Maria Angela Holguin and Alidad Vassigh November 29, 2024
​Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega waves the crowd.​
Geopoliticsdaniel ortega

Ortega’s Power Grab: Why Trump Is A Glimmer Of Hope For Nicaragua’s Opposition

by Gustavo Ferrari Wolfenson and Alidad Vassigh November 28, 2024
photo of Trump dancing
Ideasfree press

Dictatorship Or Circus? The Free Press Has One Last Chance With Trump — Laughs On Us!

by Jeff Israely November 18, 2024
​Inauguration of Javier Milei.
Ideasdictatorship

Latin America’s Far-Right Populists Are Rewriting The History Of Military Dictatorships

by Natalia Viana October 23, 2024
How Democracy Slips Into Dictatorship — A Warning From The Turkish Playbook
Ideasdemocracy

How Democracy Slips Into Dictatorship — A Warning From The Turkish Playbook

by Ece Temelkuran and Ozgur Ogret October 23, 2024May 9, 2025
Photo of woman protesting against Tunisian President Kais Saied in Tunis
Migrant Livesmigrants

Another World Leader Stokes Racist Fears Of Immigration — In Tunisia

by Pierre Haski October 23, 2024
Putin 3D sculpture
Geopoliticsrussia

Why Putin’s Threats Are More Dangerous Than The Cuban Missile Crisis

by Lisa Berdet October 23, 2024
File photo of a mother carrying her daughter on a barricade made of tires in Kyiv
In The News

When Mom Believes Putin: A Russian Family Torn Apart Over Ukraine Invasion

by Bethany Wright October 23, 2024
​Alice Weidel, AfD national spokesperson, speaks in the Donauhalle; 27 April 2024, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Geopoliticsgerman politics

Far-Right, Party Over? Why Germany Should Ban The AfD

by Eva Ricarda Lautsch October 16, 2024
Photo of ​Tunisian President Kais Saied and his wife Ichraf Chebil on election day in Tunis
Geopoliticsarab spring

Saied Landslide: Tunisian President’s Reelection Cements Strongman Rule

by Ghaiyath Al-Gundi and Elias Kassem October 7, 2024
A photo of People enjoy the weather on the Baku boulevard. The iconic Flame Towers can be seen in the distance as well as the TV tower and a large flag.
Geopoliticscop29

Greenwashing To Peacewashing, Azerbaijan Uses COP29 To Scrub Its Global Image

by Brian Brivati October 6, 2024
In Kos, Greece, the arrival point for thousands of migrants from countries including Gambia, Senegal, Cameroon ...
Geopoliticsgambia

Gambia, Where Refugees Are A Cruel Dictator’s Business Opportunity

by Cynthia Martens October 4, 2024
Photo of a demonstration of in support of repressed Belarusians in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Jan. 28
Geopoliticsdemocracy

The Freedom Fighters Of Belarus — We Forget Their Struggle At Our Peril

by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Annalena Baerbock October 4, 2024
photo of putin and kim in front of a red guard rail
Geopoliticsvladimir putin

Putin & Kim: What Happens When Two Pariahs Have Nothing Left To Lose

by Pierre Haski September 24, 2024
People demonstrating.
Geopoliticsmilitary coup

First Niger, Now Gabon: What’s Triggering The Coups d’État In Francophone Africa?

by Pierre Haski September 24, 2024
This Happened—December 13: End Of The Road For The Butcher Of Baghdad
This Happenedsaddam hussein

This Happened—December 13: End Of The Road For The Butcher Of Baghdad

by Worldcrunch September 24, 2024
Detail of photograph from March in Salamanca
OneShotspain

Watch: OneShot — 80 Years Ago, End Of The Spanish Civil War

by Worldcrunch September 24, 2024
Assad and Putin in 2015
Ideasitaly

Dictators And Us, The West Falls Back Into Appeasement Trap

by Giacomo September 24, 2024
Supporters of Venezuelan President Maduro gather for a rally as the official campaign for the presidential elections begins.
Geopoliticsdemocracy

Can An Autocrat Ever Lose?  Venezuela Election Tests The Limits Of Democracy

by Elisa Trotta Gamus September 17, 2024
​Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro and Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega
Geopoliticselections 2024

Nicaragua 2021 vs. Venezuela 2024: A Tale Of Two Frauds And Contrasting Outcomes

by Carlos F. Chamorro August 9, 2024
Photo of anti-Maduro protesters in Quito, Venezuela, on August 3, holding a sign with a drawing of a crossed out caricature of president Maduro
Geopoliticsnicolas maduro

Will Venezuela’s Neighbors Let Maduro Get Away With Election Fraud?

by Sergio Ocampo Madrid August 6, 2024March 10, 2025
This Happened — July 31: Fidel Castro Hands Over Power To His Brother
This Happenedcuba

This Happened — July 31: Fidel Castro Hands Over Power To His Brother

by Worldcrunch August 1, 2024March 10, 2025
The streets of Bucharest
Geopoliticsromania

Missing Ceaucescu: Meet The Young Romanians Nostalgic For Communism

by Chris Arden July 29, 2024
Worldcrunch Magazine #91 — Syria's War, Past And Present
In The Newsmagazine

Worldcrunch Magazine #91 — Syria’s War, Past And Present

by Worldcrunch July 19, 2024
Yes we scan
Eyes on the U.S.brazil

The Unique Shame Of U.S. Spying In Latin America

by Emily Liedel July 5, 2024
Indonesian President Joko Widodo
Geopoliticsindonesia

Darling Of West, Indonesia’s Jokowi OKs Executions For Drug Crimes

by Bertrand Hauger July 5, 2024May 9, 2025
​Ismail Kadaré has passed away on July 1st, 2024.
Ideasdictatorship

Death Of Ismail Kadaré, Preserving The Memory Of Dictatorship

by Pierre Haski July 2, 2024
Black and white photo of woman voting in an election.
Ideaseuropean elections

Europeans, Vote! A Lesson In Democracy From My Non-Political Nonna

by Viola Ardone June 7, 2024
Anti-Maduro protests in Valencia, Venezuela, on Oct. 24
Geopoliticsvenezuela

Venezuela: Maduro Fails Democracy Test, But Is He A Dictator?

by Bertrand Hauger May 23, 2024
Karina Pintarelli
LGBTQ Plusargentina

Meet Karina Pintarelli: The First Recognized Trans Survivor Of Argentina’s Dictatorship

by Laura Valentina Cortés Sierra May 21, 2024
Photo of protersters in Munich, Germany, in November, after the killing of Mahsa Amini. One protester carries a sign that reads "do something for Iran".
Geopoliticsiran

Iranians Can Only Topple The Dictatorship With Help From The West

by Worldcrunch May 21, 2024
Photo of 31 migrants 33 miles off the coast of Tunisia minutes before being brought to safety by the rescue team of the Basque NGO SMH.
Geopoliticsngos

NGO Crackdowns Are Spreading, In Both Dictatorships And Democracies

by Paolo Valenti May 21, 2024
Iran's women defy headscarf law in Tehran, Iran
Societyiran protests

Iran: Time To Ask What The Protest Movement Did And Didn’t Achieve

by Worldcrunch May 21, 2024

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