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History is dotted with instances of strongmen who burnish their image or crack down on opponents after attempts on their life.
Politicians and other influential actors are amplifying conspiratorial content – potentially contributing to increased distrust in the US political system.
The GOP appears keen to paper over any differences and double down on their support for Trump.
The intersectionality of hate, which combines racism, antisemitism and misogyny, leads the white heterosexual male to believe that he is a victim of the “minorities” he must resist.
Project 2025 is iconoclastic and dystopian. Those who wish to understand Trump and the movement behind him, and the active threat they pose to American democracy, are obliged to take it seriously.
Adolf Hitler’s rise to power was aided by courts and lawyers in pre-war Germany. A similar situation exists today in the United States.
It is now not uncommon to find people supporting leaders like Donald Trump while insisting the state refrains from intervening in their lives.
What we are already hearing today from those leading the “no” campaign is an echo chamber of Trumpist sentiments for his supporters and acolytes in Australia.
New research finds Australian listeners value news podcasts for enabling them to better participate in democratic life.
In this podcast, Michelle chats with Bruce Wolpe about the prospect of second Trump term, and what implications that will have for Australia
The Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Congress means Trump’s European allies need to carefully gauge their support for him.
A scholar of extremism attended the CPAC meeting in March, in part to try to understand political polarization, and only saw signs of a worsening divide.
Joe Biden’s move away from Trump’s isolationist policy has won some support from the public, and Congress.
Republicans and democrats alike have accused each other of threatening the foundations of democracy. How legitimate are these fears?
Brazil’s Bolsonaro has done better than expected in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. An expert discusses why populism gets votes.
A government filing on August 30, 2022, alleges that efforts were likely taken “to obstruct the government’s investigation” into classified documents held at Donald Trump’s Florida home.
China is challenging the idea of democracy, but western leaders are eroding democratic rights too.
A search warrant expert breaks down the affidavit the FBI used to search Mar-a-Lago, and the national security concerns it presents.
Trump’s lawsuit against the FBI has been criticized as baseless. But it spotlights a loophole in federal law that doesn’t protect people’s rights when they are subjected to a search warrant.
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Professor of law and ethics, Georgia State University
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Teaching Fellow in International Security, University of Portsmouth
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Assistant lecturer, CY Cergy Paris Université
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Professor of Law and Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Wayne State University
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Research Lead, Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism, Middlebury
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Professor of Journalism, Arizona State University
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Professor of Journalism, Michigan State University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities, University of Brighton
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Industry Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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PhD Candidate in International Relations and Comparative Politics, American University
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Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law, Wayne State University
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Senior Lecturer, Humanitarian Emergency and Disaster Management, Charles Darwin University
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security & Dean of Faculty, University of Hull
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Associate Professor of Information and Media Studies, Western University
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Researcher in Digital Technology and International Relations, Concordia University
