Over the years, I have thought about and puzzled when considering how dictators rise to power, often with the support of a large segment of the population. How did the German people allow and follow a ...

The story of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Josef Stalin; but also reveals those strong men, autocrats, and despots that followed in their footsteps. How did these men take absolute power, and ...

When we think of dictators, often the image that comes to mind is of a lone strongman, whose main concern is holding power within his own borders. But Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum ...

During his "My Take," Wednesday, "Varney & Co." host Stuart Varney discussed the rise of a new world order led by China, Russia, and Iran, arguing the "unholy alliance" has turned Western values on ...

Almost exactly a century ago, Benito Mussolini seized power in Italy and Joseph Stalin took control of the Soviet Union. These events marked the origins of fascist and communist totalitarianism, which ...

Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum for meaningful discussion of American foreign policy and global affairs. In the pages of the magazine and online, experts deliver ...

A July 5 tweet shows a video of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaking at an advocacy group’s meeting. “At Moms for Liberty's Philadelphia event, North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) says ...

Throughout history, absolute power has bred absolute paranoia, particularly when it comes to the most basic human need: eating. The specter of assassination by poison has haunted dictators across ...

Dictators are not born, they are made. This video reveals how leaders rise to power, the steps they take to secure control, and the methods used to silence opposition. ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late ...