Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is not the first autocratic leader to have been forced to flee his country. Here are some emblematic cases over the past decades. On August 5, 2024 ...

However, autocratic leaders are often careful not to allow ... On the one hand, a strong army is necessary for autocratic consolidation through coercion and intimidation. On the other, a powerful ...

There can never be doubt that people will choose democratic leaders over autocratic ones, everything else being equal. Who would want to surrender civil and political rights (freedom of expression ...

The reluctance to embrace responsive political leadership represents a pivotal factor contributing to the downfall of a number of political governments worldwide; and, its significance cannot be ...

Senior leaders from across the Army are attending the war game to discuss how advanced manufacturing can further enhance force modernization and readiness. Lt. Gen. Christopher O. Mohan ...

The secretive nature of succession means that no one outside its highest elites know who could replace Kim Jong Un if he ...

"Because of our faults we could not give completeness to our achievements" and of late a "monstrous autocratic government had ...