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M. Gessen and Rachel Louise Snyder on the parallels between authoritarianism and domestic violence.
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Pixabay China is paving the way. How far behind is the United States?
Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of those studies say President Trump's goal is to rule as an autocrat.
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Is America still a democracy? Scholars tell NPR that after the last year under President Trump, the country has slid closer to autocracy or may already be there.
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