Reading Time: 4 minutes Putin and his ilk would do well to remember the saying: After Hubris, Nemesis
Tag: Dictatorship
Chinese Communist Party finds itself between a rock and a hard place
Reading Time: 3 minutes Chinese people risking beatings and jail to protest continued lockdowns
Ukraine must be victorious, for all of our sakes
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ukraine can prevail, but it needs the tools to do so
Putin wants to turn Ukraine into a vassal state
Reading Time: 5 minutes He must be stopped before he plunges Europe into another war
To protect democracy, we must protect local media
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our 21st-century reliance on tech giants to supply us with information has resulted in fake news, clickbait and polarized societies
Autocratic regimes use energy as a weapon
Reading Time: 4 minutes International power politics employed by the likes of Russia have resulted in many countries looking for new energy sources
Loyalty to China and fealty to communism are different
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Chinese Communist Party has been pressing its thumb on Hong Kong for some time and the situation is only getting worse
The people versus Donald Trump
Reading Time: 3 minutes When a leader suggests he will subvert the democratic process, voters have recourse. We’ve seen it in the Philippines and elsewhere
It’s time we all stood up for Julian Assange
Reading Time: 3 minutes What message do we send dictators and the people who live under their tyranny if we don’t have the courage to live up to our own ideals?
China targets everyone in the world
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Communists have issued arrest warrants for six pro-democracy advocates living outside Hong Kong