President Biden’s approval rating slipped to the lowest its been since he took office in 2021, according to a new survey that ...

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The Assad regime survived on violence and complicity. But to be sustainable in any authoritarian context, that violence ...

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After more than two decades in power and countless lives lost, Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow with his family. But when ...

Myanmar has been consumed by civil war since February, 2021, when a military junta overthrew the country’s semi-democratic ...

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When I hold a cool clear cup of water, I think how precious that cup would be in the hands of children in places of conflict, conflict inflicted by brutal tyrants. Each child would have to try not ...

Members of garage/post-punk band What Tyrants don’t skimp on wild energy and fresh attitude at their shows. “I felt terrible for whoever was cleaning the stage after our 7” release show. It was ...

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