Growing up in Brazil in the 1960s and 70s, I had no frame of reference for free speech. My Spanish mother had grown up with Franco, so all we knew were dictatorships. We were careful with what we s…
Was the autocracy President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan created over 20 years in Turkey a rejection of liberal democracy, or a response to its failure? The Turkish nation created in 1923 never healed the …
Greg Sargent writing for The New Republic: There’s no clean way to hive off terms like fascism or authoritarianism from Trump’s policies. Even if you disagree that the words apply, their use is backed