Erdogan has seized the courts, subjugated the media, and turned a coup attempt into an excuse for sweeps. Orban invented the term "illiberal democracy," an oxymoron that has become a model for others.

The president also announced that US and Iranian officials will talk next week, giving rise to cautious hope for longer-term ...

The India Policy Forum 2025 debated the endurance of populist authoritarianism, exemplified by Trumpism, driven by economic ...

President Donald Trump is insisting U.S. strikes delivered a crushing blow to Iran’s nuclear program. He has rejected an ...

Under the Trump regime, ignorance has been manufactured and weaponized, twisted into a force that shrouds lies as truth and redefines education as an act of violence. In the U.S. and across other ...

Orban's remarks highlight deep divisions within the EU over Ukraine's membership bid, as several member states push for faster integration amid ongoing war with Russia.