authoritarianism
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Pope Leo concluded an 11-day trip to Africa, making appeals against violence, authoritarianism and social injustice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Through the many speeches and Masses delivered in multiple languages during his trip – which took him to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea—Leo made passionate appeals against violence, authoritarianism and social injustice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
On a recent episode of What Next, host Mary Harris spoke to Kendi about his latest book and what he would say to people living under racist authoritarianism.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
So in spite of rising authoritarianism around the world, here’s what gives me hope: More people are awake than ever before.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
It is hard to imagine any other function for workplace authoritarianism.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
Vocabulary lists containing authoritarianism
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