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Tag: Autocracy

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Florida Is Everywhere - And we’re all out of time.

Arielle Angel in Jewish Currents · 12 Aug

The article discusses how Governor Ron DeSantis has transformed Florida into a testing ground for right-wing policies, circumventing democratic processes to enforce his agenda.

0 Politics Israel

'Biden is willing to sacrifice reelection for Israel. That's shocking, heartbreaking and dangerous'

Haaretz Weekly · 8 May

Masha Gessen discusses the American political landscape concerning Israel, criticizing Biden's stance on protests against Israel's actions in Gaza and expressing concerns about the potential electoral consequences.

0 Politics Israel

The Only Thing More Dangerous Than Hamas

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 16 Jan

The article discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the long-standing challenge for Israel to achieve a decisive victory.

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Our Support for Israel Is as Important as That for Ukraine

Boris Johnson and Bernard-Henri Lévy in Tablet · 20 Oct 2023

The author argues that our support for Israel is just as important as our support for Ukraine, especially in the face of terrorist attacks by Hamas.

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Protests of Bibi's Government Continue in Bellevue

Emily Alhadeff in The Cholent · 28 Jul 2023

Israeli protests against the government of Prime Minister Netanyahu continue in Bellevue, Greater Seattle.

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Opinion | When Tyrants Overshoot

Gershom Gorenberg in Moment · 13 Jul 2023

In 2023, Israel experienced a transformative year in politics with the birth of a movement aimed at strengthening liberal democracy.

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Russia’s Great Transformational Failure

Maria Snegovaya in Tablet · 29 Sep 2022

The article discusses Russia's failure to modernize and its transformation from Soviet communism to a Westernized, market-based economy and parliamentary system.

0 Politics Leadership

Are All Undemocratic Autocrats Autocratic In Their Own Way?

Tel Aviv Review · 14 Jun 2021

In "Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia," author Timothy M. Frye challenges the perception of Russia as uniquely autocratic under Vladimir Putin by arguing that the country's leadership is not entirely exceptional nor inherently predisposed to strongman rule.

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Are All Undemocratic Autocrats Autocratic In Their Own Way?

Tel Aviv Review · 14 Jun 2021

In "Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia," Timothy M. Frye challenges the notion of Russia as a uniquely autocratic country under Vladimir Putin's rule.