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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026

Authoritarians

Authoritarians

Pope Leo XIV holds a Holy Mass in Saurimo, Angola, 20 April 2026. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Pope Leo decries exploitation by world's 'authoritarians' during Angola trip

The first US pope, who has drawn the ire of President Donald Trump with his more outspoken comments, told worshippers at a Mass in Saurimo, near the Democratic Republic of Congo border, that...

Debapriya Bhattacharya. Photo: Collected

AL's authoritarian regime thrived on lies, pervasive fear, illusive development: Debapriya 

China presses US to cancel tariffs in test of bilateral engagement

China presses US to cancel tariffs in test of bilateral engagement

Vladislav Davidzon, Journalist. Sketch/TBS

Putin and Lukashenka are reluctant authoritarian

Saudi King Salman (R) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (C) receive Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the Neom site near Maqnah, Saudi Arabia on Aug. 14, 2018. Photo: Foreign Policy/AFP/Getty Images 

What Trump’s loss means for authoritarian leaders

US President Donald Trump/Reuters

Trump’s threat to deploy military in US called ‘authoritarian’

A woman watches a live broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's address to the nation about the coronavirus pandemic in Moscow on April 2. Photo: Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images/ Foreign Policy

Authoritarians are exploiting the coronavirus, Democracies must not follow suit

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