U.N. Elects Venezuela to Human Rights Council
The council's design all but ensures absurdities like this.
Dictatorship
Jeff Flake: America 'By No Means Immune' to Authoritarianism
"The road to democracy is not irreversible-not in Moscow, not in America, not anywhere."
Egyptian Dissident Cynthia Farahat: The Middle East Is Hungry for Free Markets and Free Speech
She started the first secular, pro-market party in Egypt. Then the government sent the secret police after her.
Venezuela: At the Edge of a Deeper Chasm
Nicolas Maduro's brand of socialism has brought poverty, hunger, and death.
What Caused Venezuela's Tragic Collapse? Socialism.
A vital lesson, as we confront calls for more regulation and government control in all aspects of our lives.
Freedom Continues Its Decade-Long Retreat Around the Globe
Populists and autocrats are the rising dual threats to liberty says new Freedom House report
5 Terrible Responses to Fidel Castro's Death From World Leaders
Politicians and tyrants alike heap praise on the despot who ruled over an island prison nation.
Thomas Friedman, Admirer of Dictators, Slams Trump for Admiring Dictators
The New York Times columnist, who calls the Republican nominee's praise of autocratic strength "idiotic," is guilty of the same idiocy.
Republican Senator Says He Absolutely Will NOT Vote Trump for President
Ben Sasse from Nebraska will NOT vote Clinton either - looks for third party candidate
In Order to Live: Yeonmi Park's North Korean Defector Story
Yeonmi Park escaped from North Korea. But will her story survive scrutiny?
Kim Jong Il Unmasked: Michael Malice's Unauthorized Autobiography of North Korea's Supreme Leader
An event at NYC's Museum of Sex
Confronting Stalin's Legacy, 60 Years After His Death
Memory of dictator still positive in Russia and the west
Adolf Hitler Rose to Power 80 Years Ago Today: A Cautionary Tale for Democracy
"Freedom doesn't preserve itself all alone," Germany's current chancellor Angela Merkel said
Rumor Has it Kim Jong-Il Died Mid-Hissyfit
Reportedly had heart attack reacting to news that major dam project had sprung a leak
Egypt's President Morsy Seizes Unilateral Power
Not such a good sign, non-dictatorship-wise
Lukashenko Doesn't Want Lenin and Stalin Demonized
Comments come day after new sanctions were imposed by the EU
What Has Hugo Chávez Done for Venezuela Lately?
The Venezuelan strongman has been annoying for our country, and a lot worse for his own.
Vladimir Putin Lives Like a Czar
Twenty palaces, 58 aircraft and hot-and-cold running cruelty in the can