The Fracturing of Communist Cuba's Propaganda Machine
"When I started my blog," says journalist Yoani Sánchez, "it was like an exorcism of something that was inside of me."
"When I started my blog," says journalist Yoani Sánchez, "it was like an exorcism of something that was inside of me."
Citizens packed the streets to demand that President Alexander Lukashenko step down.
In the 20th century, far more people were murdered by genocidal governments than by armed criminals.
Increasing tensions between the military-backed ruling class and the student-led democracy movement have prompted massive rallies in the capital.
Cops demonstrated their commitment to free and fair elections by firing rubber bullets and water cannons at protesters.
The council's design all but ensures absurdities like this.
"The road to democracy is not irreversible-not in Moscow, not in America, not anywhere."
She started the first secular, pro-market party in Egypt. Then the government sent the secret police after her.
Nicolas Maduro's brand of socialism has brought poverty, hunger, and death.
A vital lesson, as we confront calls for more regulation and government control in all aspects of our lives.
Populists and autocrats are the rising dual threats to liberty says new Freedom House report
Politicians and tyrants alike heap praise on the despot who ruled over an island prison nation.
The New York Times columnist, who calls the Republican nominee's praise of autocratic strength "idiotic," is guilty of the same idiocy.
Ben Sasse from Nebraska will NOT vote Clinton either - looks for third party candidate
Yeonmi Park escaped from North Korea. But will her story survive scrutiny?
An event at NYC's Museum of Sex
Memory of dictator still positive in Russia and the west
"Freedom doesn't preserve itself all alone," Germany's current chancellor Angela Merkel said
Reportedly had heart attack reacting to news that major dam project had sprung a leak
Not such a good sign, non-dictatorship-wise
Comments come day after new sanctions were imposed by the EU
The Venezuelan strongman has been annoying for our country, and a lot worse for his own.
Twenty palaces, 58 aircraft and hot-and-cold running cruelty in the can