Authoritarian Governance

Russia bars only party opposing war in Ukraine from parliamentary vote

State apparatus systematically excludes only anti-war opposition party from parliamentary elections using dubious fraud accusations, exemplifying authoritarian suppression of political dissent during wartime.

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US Activates Long Unused Deportation Court
Authoritarian Governance

US Activates Long Unused Deportation Court

Activation of secretive deportation court allowing indefinite detention without charges and use of undisclosed classified evidence… [more]

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War on Iran: Phase II: Day 30
War & Militarization

War on Iran: Phase II: Day 30

Escalating US-Iran military conflict and dismissal of diplomatic channels represents militarization and potential precursor to broader… [more]

Al Jazeera ·