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Authoritarianism

Majority support does not legitimize authoritarianism

The fact that 50.4% of voters chose Trump does not make him any less authoritarian or aspiring fascist. And his victory should not be assumed as a delegation of power.

The 3,300 political prisoners in Latin America

How has the situation evolved over the past two years? While Cuba and Bolivia remain relatively stable, Nicaragua is carrying out mass expatriations, and Venezuela is experiencing the worst regression.

Against authoritarianisms, without adjectives

The "far/extreme" right is often presented as the primary threat to modern democracies. However, extremism is much more diverse.

Are all authoritarian leaders the same?

The rise of authoritarianism in the world cannot be viewed as a homogeneous phenomenon. The detailed study of cases allows for an objective and concrete delineation of the reality we are observing.

Mexico, the journey towards an authoritarian abyss

Since the June presidential election, five crucial moments have occurred that justify the title of this article.

On the strategy to overcome the Venezuelan crisis

The idea that a soft approach toward the regime increases the chances for a democratic transition is both naive and harmful.