| 单词 | dictatorial |
| 例句 | Durham’s tight housing market, combined with Oldham’s well-known dictatorial style, gave teeth to the threat. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But it was to Father the crowning touch in Mrs. Gandhi’s dictatorial takeover of the nation. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z We kept ourselves in silence, in obedience to his dictatorial will. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Within a few months of assuming power, however, he and his image makers had fashioned a new dictatorial narrative. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I was lawyerly and also veered toward dictatorial, as my brother, who often got ordered out of our shared play area, would attest. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But the eat-sleep routine I had begun in the hospital, and kept up under Mother’s dictatorial command, got the better of me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve got to swallow it,” Milo ordained with dictatorial grandeur, and almost broke his neck when he let go with one arm to wave a righteous finger in the air. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Kim Jong II inherited his dictatorial control of North Korea from his father in 1994—the first hereditary succession in the communist world. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I stuffed the remaining napkins back into the holder and then stood up to face mustachioed Stan, who was watching this unfold with unadulterated glee beaming off his annoying, dictatorial face. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z This meager display of dictatorial gratitude is telling. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Indeed, in his view, this apparatus operates in dictatorial fashion even when no dictatorship is in place: it enforces conformity, quiets dissent, mutes thought. The Frankfurt School Knew Trump Was Coming 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Katniss Everdeen, whose defiance of the dictatorial President Snow has ignited the masses across all the impoverished districts, has become the symbol of the rebellion. Review: 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The contestants visited professional kitchens that were largely staffed by personable mentor types rather than the spittle-flecked dictatorial egomaniacs of old. MasterChef final 2013: who will win? 2013-05-02T11:51:24Z Are you as dictatorial a bandleader as your father? Seun Kuti: The sun always shines 2011-04-07T20:49:00Z Having defied the dictatorial rule of Robert Mugabe. he faces trial for "undermining the authority of the president". Everyone's talking Globish | Robert McCrum 2010-04-06T10:21:00Z His fanatical, at times dictatorial will ensures that outcome. Review: ‘Saint Laurent,’ Beautiful People, High Fashion and Career at Its Pinnacle 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z One of the intelligent few, Lenin was using his dictatorial power to fashion a new humanity. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z Its classification work is far less dictatorial, too. British film censor faces new challenges after 100 years of horror, killing and sex 2012-11-10T15:01:52Z While the Republican Party has given itself over to Trump, the institutions that were always suspected of dictatorial tendencies are the ones resisting dictatorship. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But this realm, in which the toys suffer under the dominion of a dictatorial figure, is far darker. Spare Times for Children Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In the end, Ms. Bruguera’s resistance to a show that she found to be too unprotestingly in line with the Cuban government’s dictatorial control of art is well taken. A Bumpy Journey From Havana to New York Ends at ‘Wild Noise/Ruido Salvaje’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z In an email, she wrote, “I think he couldn’t take the dictatorial environment that choreographers at that time created.” Robert LuPone, Actor Who Became a Behind-the-Scenes Force, Dies at 76 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It was too prescriptive, he says, too dictatorial. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z “It contradicts every form of good governance of nonprofits; term limits are absolutely critical for avoiding crazy, dictatorial behavioral.” For San Francisco’s Queen of Philanthropy, No Quiet Exits 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z When you're living in a dictatorial system, where the police are following everything, you have to take care. Ramy Essam ? the voice of the Egyptian uprising 2011-07-19T20:31:01Z Contrast this with now, when Wallace was moved to describe Trump's dictatorial power move as "an extremely flammable situation the president has thrown a match into." Fox News was in a "purple haze" on election night until Trump's wild claims gave them clarity 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” takes us to a Panem still in the dark days of reconstruction after the districts’ failed rebellion against the dictatorial Capitol. A ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel Focuses on an Unlikely Character 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Is it intolerably dictatorial to impose a political litmus test on loved ones? Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, these people who practice shutting down the opposition through shouts and smears accuse President Obama of having dictatorial dreams? Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z But he also saw nuanced changes in the way the church asserted its authority, becoming less dictatorial and more bent on persuasion. John W. O’Malley, Leading Catholic Historian, Dies at 95 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Affable and unassuming, Mr. Mirisch never fit the cliché of the imperious, dictatorial Hollywood producer. Walter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies at 101 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “The Secret in Their Eyes” has ended up being Argentina’s biggest box office success in 35 years and has also been a hit in Spain, another country with a complicated dictatorial past. Origins of Oscar Winner ?The Secret in Their Eyes? 2010-04-14T22:16:00Z He sees the president-elect as dangerous — with some of the same authoritarian behaviors as the dictatorial strongmen whose reigns he saw in his posts around the world. Sick of the news? This is no time to tune out. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He was confident on set, sometimes bordering on the dictatorial. Michael Winner, ‘Death Wish’ Director, Dies at 77 2013-01-22T05:08:34Z Similarly, the D.J. telling everyone what to do is somewhat dictatorial. Everybody Dance Now! ‘Here Lies Love’ Dictates Your Moves. 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Julian has been described as dictatorial, I venture. The Strokes: no Spinal Tap 2011-02-27T00:03:00Z Who else has musicalized, for adults, cats and phantoms and trains, plus saviors and a dictatorial first lady? ‘American Idol’ stars are no match for the tech in ‘Technicolor Dreamcoat’ 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Their greatest successes, and most aesthetically pleasing performances, came when they were coached by a dictatorial apparatchik and former player named Viktor Tikhonov, whom most of them came to hate. Cold War Puck: The Beauties of Russian Hockey 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Trump frequently has said that Putin’s dictatorial style is real leadership and compared President Obama unfavorably to him. The Manchurian President: A classic Hollywood thriller tells us more about America than any history book 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z As the player empowerment era continues to shift the balance of power on the professional level, college sports are the one place where dictatorial coaches still hold sway over their programs. The Game Winner for Disney+? Slapping Down the Sports Clichés. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z That combination of ruthlessness and regret is what legitimizes Caesar’s assertion of dictatorial authority. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But isn’t he worried that many of those on the left who complain about Trump as a dictator are acting dictatorial? Monsieur Vogue Is Leaving Trumpland 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “There was a need for a beauty brand that wasn’t dictatorial,” Weiss says. Glossier: Emily Weiss's Makeup for Cool Girls 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The history of the 20th century across the globe suggests that perverting the Enlightenment was a hobby of dictatorial elites worldwide. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z Any of these might qualify as entrees, if MPC deigned to be that dictatorial. Madison Park Conservatory: Simple and divine pleasures at new neighborhood treasure 2011-04-07T23:47:05Z At its center is the “china room,” an outbuilding on a farm in rural Punjab where, in 1929, the three wives of three brothers sleep and cook for their husbands and dictatorial mother-in-law, Mai. Review | 3 great new audiobooks for your holiday weekend — and beyond 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Similarly, she exposes Walter Lippmann’s advice to the president: “The situation is critical. You may have no alternative but to assume dictatorial powers.” The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Peggy Sawyer, a novice from Allentown, Pa., is hired for a new show, “Pretty Lady,” despite missing the audition and colliding with the charismatic, dictatorial director, Julian Marsh. Review: A New ‘42nd Street’ Opens in Paris 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He interacts with them in this dictatorial way, which makes the film ultimately about power and authority. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z After Erdogan assumed dictatorial powers through what many believe was a rigged election, Trump congratulated him in a phone call. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Granted dictatorial powers, Nordenholt recruits his carefully chosen scientists, engineers, coal miners, factory workers and other personnel, along with their families. Review | The 1923 novel ‘Nordenholt’s Million’ explores issues unnervingly familiar in the Trump-covid era 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z And it had accelerating choo-choo rhythms that acquired almost dictatorial speed once the immortal Carol Channing, as Dolly, joined the song, encouraging everyone in boring old Yonkers to dress up and get on the train. How a Jerry Herman Song Called a Future Critic to New York 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The open secret of dictatorial monstrosity was paraded before us and tolerated, as a charming eccentricity, by those whom it suited to ignore reality. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi's art showed the grotesque symptoms of dictatorship 2011-08-26T13:25:04Z In the 1930s, long before North Korea became a dictatorial power, the Nazi regime established an elaborate system to control Hollywood’s output. The Interview Is Not the First Time Hollywood Bowed to a Dictator 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z It has been more than 22 years since Nigeria returned to democracy but Soyinka believes the nation has “never really recovered” from those dictatorial years. Nigerian Nobel-winning author Wole Soyinka has hope in young 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Struensee rises to a position of almost dictatorial power at court. A Royal Affair: one to remember 2012-07-06T08:53:50Z His phrasing is direct without being dictatorial, and he doesn’t leave musicians waiting. At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In Mr. Ilyin’s view, the government would not control all aspects of society, but in certain important areas would be “dictatorial in the scope of its powers.” Review: Walter Laqueur’s ‘Putinism’ Dissects a Canny Russian Leader 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Tensions with the board seemed rooted in its perception of Mr. Masur as hidebound, dictatorial and perennially hostile to American music. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The alterations that Mr. Zhang reveals may seem innocuous, but the evocation of Orwellian busywork constantly varnishing truth for the benefit of dictatorial dominion is chilling to contemplate. Art Review: ?New Photography 2011? Features 6 Artists at MoMA - Review 2011-10-14T05:00:49Z While the "Soup Nazi" label made Yeganeh famous, the chef remained angry about his dictatorial depiction. Pilgrimages to real-life TV locations: my trip to Seinfeld's soup shop 2010-08-10T14:07:00Z After all, Tunisia, where the Arabs’ dictatorial dominoes began to topple in December 2010, has enjoyed a mostly orderly and fairly convincing transition to democracy. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “There was a need for a beauty brand that wasn’t dictatorial” Glossier: Emily Weiss's Makeup for Cool Girls 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Now he sees that what is implied to have been a dictatorial rule was expedient. One fan's mission to Lars 2012-06-02T22:01:47Z In March, Mr. Vargas Llosa returned to the subject of journalism, this time in fictional form, with a thriller about reporters who are weapons of the state in a dictatorial Peru. Mario Vargas Llosa on Love, Spectacle and Becoming a Legend 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z They complained that students’ schedules were being handed down to them by dictatorial, oppressive parents unconcerned with their well-being. Mediocrity is for white kids: Debates over Asians and the academic “ethnic divide” are about white entitlement, not oppressive immigrant parents 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z "Tether the mares; let the stallion run free," says the cruelly dictatorial Bernarda, mother of five daughters. In local staging of 'Bernarda Alba,' tyranny begins at home 2012-05-09T17:30:07Z They complained, he wrote, that their founder's "growing celebrity has been matched by an increasingly dictatorial, eccentric and capricious style". WikiLeaks: Strained relation, accusation ? and crucial revelations 2011-01-31T20:00:01Z But he argued last night that it is fiction that alerts us to tyranny, and that censorship is only established because dictatorial regimes are afraid of its power. Vargas Llosa's Nobel address extols political power of literature 2010-12-08T13:46:00Z And here I have to say that Kauffmann’s peccadillo, which he shared with Kael, was his overuse of the dictatorial “we” to bring the reader in line with his own view. Stanley Kauffmann: The Old Master of Movie Criticism 2013-10-09T23:03:45Z At first, "I kind of anticipated a tyrannical presence, a dictatorial European director, because I knew his work and it's so forceful," Ryan recalled. Ivo van Hove brings his stripped-down 'View From the Bridge' to Los Angeles 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Even his top presidential priority — building a wall — feels both childish and dictatorial. Donald Trump is running for the Spite House 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z As Zaire’s government grew more dictatorial and the country’s economy foundered, Mr. Tabu took the band abroad for long stretches. Tabu Ley Rochereau Dies; Spread the Sound of Soukous 2013-12-07T23:23:21Z Park later apologized for her comments, but suspicions about her views on South Korea's dictatorial history linger. SKorean torture film raises ghost of military past 2012-10-05T12:20:14Z Also happily, there is no dictatorial tasting menu, just a traditional list of first and second courses plus desserts. A London Restaurant That’s ‘Simpler’, but Not Simple 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “What is fascism? What is dictatorial? And this is what I found out as a child very, very early. Everything is just absurd. The war is absurd. People are absurd. The grownups are absurd.” Tomi Ungerer’s Triumphant Return 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z "The courts have become grotesquely dictatorial, far too powerful and I think, frankly, arrogant in their misreading of the American people," he said. Gingrich, Romney set sights on Obama 2011-12-16T06:10:00Z How can I warn them about what it’s like to accompany a dictatorial travel writer? Watching as the Baton Is Passed 2010-06-02T03:00:00Z Curiously, Columbia’s dictatorial production chief, Harry Cohn, responded to his provocative new star by assigning her to the veteran director George Sidney for three strangely old-fashioned projects. DVDs: Five Movies With Kim Novak on DVD 2010-08-13T21:50:00Z Contemporaries likened him to Cato, the defender of the Roman Republic against the dictatorial Caesar. What America Owes to the Greeks and Romans 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But the toys’ uprising against a dictatorial figure has a clear political message. New York International Children?s Film Festival 2012 2012-03-01T23:48:26Z Writers for The New Yorker in the 1930s and ’40s described him as a “Superman of Law” who spoke in a “gruff, croupy, dictatorial tone.” Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z Mr. Carlson describes her management style as “dictatorial” and her manner of speaking as “staccato verbosity.” ‘Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!’ by Nicholas Carlson 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It’s a lack of agency, Zellweger notes, that was common not just within the dictatorial studio system but throughout society. Renée Zellweger is just fine, thanks: The actress reflects on her long journey to ‘Judy.’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z He rejects this idea, saying that a lot of behaviour could be described as dictatorial. Inside Dau, the 'Stalinist Truman Show': 'I had absolute freedom – until the KGB grabbed me' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z For 18 years, Moss was a global tastemaker, presided over by its impish and dictatorial impresario. The ‘Kanye West of Furniture’ Is Now Nesting in the ’Burbs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z "The appearance of white Titling Gothic letters on a sprightly yellowish-green background is supposed to convey more of an informal than a dictatorial stance," he writes. Today's top culture picks from around the Web 2011-08-30T20:59:00Z But if Mr. Adams was in control, he was never dictatorial; his studio was always a collaborative space. Patrick Adams, Master of New York’s Underground Disco Scene, Dies at 72 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z But even in his heyday, Weinstein was developing a reputation as difficult to work with, even against the high bar of Hollywood where dictatorial directors and arrogant studio heads are the norm. ‘His reputation will never recover’: the rape trial that took down Harvey Weinstein 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The comedy derives from the great seriousness and frantic pace with which the actors honor O’Neill’s dictatorial commands. Theater Review: O’Neill’s Stage Directions, Turned Into a Play 2014-04-29T21:50:23Z He could also bring a meticulous if somewhat dictatorial approach to rehearsal discipline, something that New York’s unruly orchestra was widely thought to need. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “In the face of a threatening dictatorial regime, it’s not easy to just act,” she said. Nuance Is Difficult When It Involves Nazis, a Museum Finds 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z To stave off the collapse of their young society, Cassandra’s sister, Allie, becomes mayor, and flexes her latent dictatorial instincts. “The Society,” Reviewed: A Teen Dystopia, but with, Like, Socialism 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “She is passionate, but not dictatorial,” he said. Arlene Shuler to Step Down as President of New York City Center 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z As has been well-documented, he was controlling, if not dictatorial, but at the same time possessed a deep love for the natural world. Savage on Beefheart 2010-12-22T13:46:32Z In Syria, for the first time in more than 40 years of dictatorial rule, protesters poured into the streets and dared to openly criticize and ridicule the regime. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “We’re not here promoting a climate of censorship, or dictatorial actions from the leadership,” he said. Paris Opera to Act on Racist Stereotypes in Ballet 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Perhaps this is proof that even dictatorial maniacs are human after all. Film-makers, what has London ever done to you? 2013-04-25T10:48:31Z "I never envisioned a dictatorial president, a tyrannical president, a desperate president. I was myopic." "Where are the good Americans?": "Immigration Nation" brings systemic exploitation to our TVs 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z I doubt that: it is so poorly structured and dull that it has the whiff of dictatorial authenticity. Dictator-lit: Saddam Hussein tortured metaphors, too 2011-03-31T15:17:36Z I'm quite dictatorial about how the words are set down on the page, trying to capture the strangeness of spoken language. Bryony Lavery play Thursday explores 7/7 attacks through eyes of passengers 2013-02-21T20:31:01Z The quintet's method came to be dubbed "time, no changes" because of their emphasis on strong rhythmic grooves without the dictatorial patterns of song-form chords. 50 great moments in jazz: How Miles Davis's second quintet changed jazz 2010-10-13T15:49:00Z Many South Koreans are torn between sympathy for a poverty-struck sibling nation and a loathing of its dictatorial government and a fear that the North’s hostility could lead to military aggression. Hot air over Koreas — fresh balloon flights into North spark tension 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The specifics of the position shouldn’t be dictatorial. Analysis: Seven questions for the Mariners as offseason work begins 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z In a joint statement, the "three brotherhood alliance" said the assault was intended to overthrow "dictatorial rule" in Myanmar and target criminal gangs running telecoms scams they said were protected by the junta. Thailand trying to rescue 162 nationals as tens of thousands flee Myanmar fighting 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Fascism is an ideological movement that uses violence to destroy the liberal democratic order and replace it with a dictatorial system benefiting a particular social group, usually defined in ethno-nationalistic terms. "Plutocrats and populists": The GOP's "contradictory principles" make a perfect recipe for fascism 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z She threw the question back to the interviewer: "Is your editor a dictatorial? It's difficult to be an editor and not edit." Yvette Fielding says she was bullied on Blue Peter 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “The livelihoods of the people and democracy should be guarded by stopping the recklessness and the regression of dictatorial administration by the prosecution,” he stormed in a press release. Abyss looms for besieged South Korean opposition leader 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The government also banned meetings at all Ennahda offices and police closed all party offices, in a move Ennahda said aimed at consolidating a dictatorial regime. Tunisian police arrest two top officials in main opposition party 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The government also banned meetings at all Ennahda offices, and police closed all party offices, in a move Ennahda said aimed at consolidating a dictatorial regime. Tunisia places senior official in main opposition party under house arrest 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Alexander Baunov of the Carnegie Endowment said it’s a signature tactic of dictatorial regimes to “bring an enemy or a traitor closer before destruction,” as criminal clans do. Prigozhin’s purported demise seems intended to send a clear message to potential Kremlin foes 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The lawlessness of these persecutions of President Trump and his supporters is reminiscent of Nazi Germany in the 1930s, the former Soviet Union, and other authoritarian, dictatorial regimes. Antisemitism infects Donald Trump, Holocaust experts explain 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z “The lawlessness of these persecutions of President Trump and his supporters is reminiscent of Nazi Germany in the 1930s, the former Soviet Union, and other authoritarian, dictatorial regimes,” the campaign said. Trump faces deepening legal risks for effort to reverse 2020 election 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z "The lawlessness of these persecutions of President Trump and his supporters is reminiscent of Nazi Germany in the 1930s, the former Soviet Union, and other authoritarian, dictatorial regimes," said the campaign. Donald Trump indictment: Ex-president charged for efforts to overturn 2020 election 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z "I will not volunteer to serve in a dictatorial state," Mr Nave added. Israel judicial reform: Netanyahu in hospital ahead of key vote 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Pita’s supporters portray Thursday’s legislative vote as the culmination of a pro-democracy popular movement to liberate this Buddhist-majority Southeast Asian nation and longtime U.S. ally from a sclerotic, dictatorial political system. Thailand’s road back to democratic rule faces key test 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The GOP cannot be something different unless it rejects the dictatorial ways of Trumpism. Ron DeSantis is dry and dull — yet still more dangerous than Donald Trump 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The result was the appointment of a dictatorial emergency committee, the Committee for Public Safety, headed by twelve of the most radical members of the republican government. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1967, Suharto removed Sukarno from office and assumed dictatorial powers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Power, particularly the power wielded by dictatorial and imperialistic regimes such as Russia and China, only respects power,” he added. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin outlines Pentagon’s plan to deter war with China 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The country was recovering from a legacy of dictatorial military governments and the prosecution and targeted killings of intellectuals and dissidents. A Newspaper’s Closing Deals a Blow to a Nation’s Democracy 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Last year, in a speech to lawmakers in the US state of Arizona, he condemned the "dictatorial regime in the Kremlin." Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The twelve members of this committee would rule France from September 1793 to July 1794 as a dictatorial council, charged with defending the Revolution from both its external enemies and internal rebels. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Huerta, however, attempted to rule in a dictatorial fashion, and opposition quickly arose. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "Every dictatorial regime believes itself to be invincible, and yet every dictatorial regime falls in the end," Kara-Murza's wife Evgenia said after his sentencing on Monday. Analysis: Russia crosses new lines in crackdown on Putin's enemies 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “The government has the option to stop the dictatorial legislation,” one protest group representing military reservists said in a statement. Netanyahu appeals for unity amid violence, but risks losing control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Bloom takes that darkness a step further, stitching together the pieces of this dictatorial monster that is the new Republican Party. Column: It's not about babies. Abortion restrictions are about power. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Lenin suffered a series of strokes in the early 1920s, giving Stalin the opportunity to build up his power base without opposition, even though Lenin himself was worried about Stalin’s dictatorial tendencies. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the stuff of banana republics and countries that have been or are under the control of dictatorial power. Trump indictment: 'I worry for the times ahead' 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Public services in the country of 5 million have been strained by the arrival of waves of migrants fleeing an increasingly dictatorial government in neighboring Nicaragua. Costa Rica, laid-back land of ‘pura vida,’ succumbing to drug violence 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Gandhi would appeal against the verdict in a higher court, the president of his Congress party said on Twitter, calling Modi's government "cowardly and dictatorial". Indian court convicts Rahul Gandhi of defamation, gives two-year sentence 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z McCarthy has thus initiated the sort of blurring of government and media that one would expect in Putin’s Russia and other dictatorial regimes. Kevin McCarthy and Tucker Carlson’s unholy alliance 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Ehud Barak, a former military chief of staff, defense minister and prime minister, has said it would be acceptable to defy orders from what he calls a dictatorial regime. Israeli military caught up in divide over Netanyahu’s plan 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z One unnamed pilot told the Ynet news website that the squadron was "signalling that we won't be prepared to serve a dictatorial regime". Israel's elite fighter pilots escalate judicial reform protest 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z During three decades of dictatorial rule, Stalin oversaw rapid industrialisation and victory over the Nazis but also the deaths of millions in purges, Gulag labour camps and famine. 70 years after death, Stalin's polarising legacy looms large 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In a series of statements, the Congress party denounced Khera’s seizure as “undemocratic” and “dictatorial.” Indian opposition party spokesman arrested for mocking Modi 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z She has since been in the spotlight at events celebrating the country’s military, which has served as the mainstay of the Kim family’s dictatorial rule for decades. North Korea’s ‘first daughter’: Everything we know about Kim Ju Ae 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "Colombia... rejects the dictatorial procedures of those who bring to mind the worst moments of the Anastasio Somoza dictatorship," the Colombian foreign ministry said in the statement. Colombia slams Nicaragua's Ortega over expulsion of critics 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Venugopal, the general secretary of the All India Congress Party, said the “intimidation tactics” were “undemocratic and dictatorial.” Indian Tax Agents Raid BBC Offices After Airing of Documentary Critical of Modi 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The trial was the only time a democratic government has launched a large-scale civil judicial assault on former dictatorial rulers. Argentine documentary about junta trial set for Berlin bow 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "We condemn these intimidation tactics in the harshest terms. This undemocratic and dictatorial attitude cannot go on any longer," he tweeted. BBC India offices searched by income tax officials 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z It was unclear why the increasingly dictatorial Ortega, 77, made the move. Nicaragua frees more than 200 political prisoners, sends them to U.S. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “This behavior was nothing more than what is typical of any person confronted with the dictatorial power of a low-level bureaucrat,” Carman wrote in a February 2022 court filing. US seeks to drop charges that NYPD officer spied for China 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z But I suppose, yeah, I mean, there are famous examples of very dictatorial, very menacing directors, but I haven’t encountered any of them. Darren Aronofsky on 'The Whale,' fatphobia and empathy 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Erasing history is for governments and people so insecure and dictatorial that they have to demolish the past, as if history justified present views and actions. Opinion | We should learn from the past, not destroy it 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The union said in a statement issued before Ukraine’s Parliament voted to approve the bill that the legislation would erode the freedoms that “distinguish the social system of Ukraine from the regime of dictatorial Russia.” Critics say a new media law signed by Zelensky could restrict press freedom in Ukraine. 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z And it counts even more pointedly than the stage adaptation did on our reflexive sympathy for children subjected to the dictatorial whims of cruel adults. Review | ‘Matilda’ dances exuberantly onto the screen and into your heart 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z "To destroy overnight an entire industry for political revenge ... is a dictatorial measure," he said. Gun-loving Bolsonaristas challenge Lula's pledge to disarm Brazil 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z "We must stop inviting dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans overseas as bargaining chips." Brittney Griner's return reignites debate about prisoner swaps 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s not easy to topple a dictatorial regime by sanctions, as the Trump policy showed. Opinion | How to make sure the U.S.’s new policy in Venezuela gets results 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The protesters say they are fed up after decades of repression by a clerical establishment that they view as corrupt and dictatorial. Iranians protest at funeral for child killed in shooting 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z However, there has been no major campaign of arrests or crackdown on dissent, and Saied has denied having dictatorial ambitions. Tunisian opposition politician barred from travel 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “Your moderators are currently being more dictatorial than our own courts!” Musk’s partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A group of 13 opposition organizations in exile said in a statement Thursday that the election was a “farce” and just an effort by the government to install “an absolute dictatorial and single party regime.” Nicaragua’s ruling party hopes to expand in local elections 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z One worker compared Musk's erratic and dictatorial management style to that of former President Donald Trump. Twitter hit with class-action labor lawsuit amid advertiser exodus just days after Musk takeover 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z France lashed out at Iran for "dictatorial practices" and taking two of its citizens hostage earlier this month after a video aired in which they appeared to confess to spying. Iran says more arrests made in French 'spies' case 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z "But Xi doesn't have that cycle, it's just a ratcheting-up of control. Zero-covid is just one of the symptoms of a system that is becoming more dictatorial with greater restriction of people's liberties." China congress: How one man on a bridge marred Xi Jinping's big moment 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But what has become clear is how deeply and broadly Iranians yearn for normalcy and to be free of the dictatorial clerics. Opinion | In Iran, a new generation rises. The theocracy strikes back. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z France's Foreign Ministry accused Iran of the practices of the "worst dictatorial regimes" over the video confessions and categorically denied that the two were members of the French intelligence services. Iran state TV airs 'confession' of French couple accused of spying 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Democratic Party ideological control” of the media, he warned, could portend an “authoritarian or dictatorial regime.” Laurence Silberman, Conservative Touchstone on the Bench, Dies at 86 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z He issued a statement lambasting the “dictatorial whims of the State Water Board” and a “systemic attempt to destroy farming and ranching in order to run the people off their own land.” Climate change is fueling extremism, raising tempers along with temperatures 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The biggest of the scoops provide vivid new details about Trump’s ever more dictatorial behavior. Review | A Trump portrait that raises questions about the media’s role in his rise 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Is Putin just one of a long line of dictatorial rulers? Why did Putin go to war, and can Ukraine win? A leading Russia historian chimes in 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Packer “wanted to support the subversion of our republic and keep a dictatorial ruler in place by force and violence,” Furst told the judge. Rioter who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt gets jail term 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “He wanted to put … a dictatorial leader in place by force and violence.” Man who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ shirt to Jan. 6 riot gets 75 days in jail 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He's on a mission to eliminate the mastermind of Alphaville, Professor von Braun, and destroy the dictatorial super-computer, Alpha 60, that controls its citizens. Jean-Luc Godard: Visionary director's life and films in pictures 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Ancelotti eschews a dictatorial approach - one artfully arched eyebrow can speak a thousand words - and encourages collective responsibility. Can Celtic frustrate all-conquering Ancelotti again? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It is the only time a democratic government has launched a large-scale judicial assault on a country's former dictatorial rulers, and the case proved a watershed for Argentina. Failed assassination gives extra punch to Argentine courtroom drama 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Aided by an eerie red speech backdrop, Republicans described Mr. Biden in dictatorial terms, as “if Mussolini and Hitler got together,” as Donald Trump Jr. put it. The Two Parties Finally Agree on Something: American Democracy Is in Danger 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “His is truly a dictatorial vision,” she said. Over Caves and Over Budget, Mexico’s Train Project Barrels Toward Disaster 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Fascism is a political philosophy that exalts nation and often race above the individual and supports an autocratic government led by a dictatorial leader involving the forced suppression of opposition, U.S. dictionary Merriam-Webster says. MAGA Republican actions fit 'definition of fascism,' White House says 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Mussolini in Italy and Hitler in Germany were both proponents of Fascism, using dictatorial rule to achieve national unity. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “After the coup, I really wanted to kill the dictatorial generals and the soldiers who see the people as their enemy,” he said. Fighting a Brutal Regime With the Help of a Video Game 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Belaid said the draft constitution published by the president contains chapters that could pave the way for “a disgraceful dictatorial regime”. Tunisian constitution panel head blasts president's draft 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But, as Thursday's hearing shows, prosecuting Trump is the best shot we have to keep the DOJ from becoming a wholly corrupt institution serving the whims of a dictatorial president. Jan. 6 committee is shaming the DOJ into investigating Trump's crimes 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Russia has not been a state governed by the rule of law for a long while, but Mr. Putin is taking it back to dictatorial times. Opinion | Putin wants to break and silence Navalny. We can’t let him. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “It aligns Mexico against its own interests with what is really three, rather small, impoverished, dictatorial nations. In the end, Mexico is giving up a valuable seat at the table.” Mexico President Will Not Attend Americas Summit in Blow to Biden 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a hard time to be a dictatorial sourpuss in college athletics. Perspective | As college sports change, coaches must stop whining and amplify new voices 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z As China’s economy struggles under the erratic policies of its dictatorial government, Washington should be helping U.S. companies get out of China, not helping them to get in. Opinion | Biden might be on the verge of making a blunder with China 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “Russia cannot give them money now and the Venezuelan wallet is closed,” said Arturo McFields, Nicaragua’s former ambassador to the Organization of American States, who resigned in March to protest Mr. Ortega’s dictatorial rule. Nicaragua’s Secretive Ruling Family Reaches Out Quietly to the U.S. 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z And under dictatorial President Paul Kagame, Rwanda has a well-documented history of human rights abuses, including politically motivated killings, jailing political opponents, forced disappearances, torture and inhumane conditions in detention centers. Opinion | Why Britain’s deal with Rwanda on migrants is so repulsive 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “The invasion of a sovereign nation by a dictatorial aggressor should not be a reason why we should accept lower standards ourselves,” he said. U.K. to investigate whether Boris Johnson lied about lockdown parties 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In Florida and in Virginia, politicians are sparring over what should have been done differently — in a less “dictatorial” way. A liberal county proud of its covid response asks: Who deserves credit? 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "They say I am very arrogant and very dictatorial, but I think I say things as they are, and people don't like it," Chaves said during the presidential campaign. NEWSMAKER-Unheralded Costa Rican economist's unlikely path to presidency 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z "I would call these dictatorial, autocratic and draconian steps," opposition leader Sajith Premadasa told me at an impromptu protest on Sunday. Why Sri Lanka cabinet resignations won't appease angry protesters 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z In previous elections, Democratic-Republicans had used a caucus, or meeting, of all Republican congressmen to unite behind a single candidate, but this device had come to seem dictatorial by 1824. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Kilani’s arrest this month sparked the anger of human rights groups at home and abroad, who accused President Saied of seeking to impose a dictatorial regime and using the military judiciary to target his opponents. Tunisia military judge orders release of president's opponent 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The ongoing bloodshed and destruction visited on Ukraine by the Russian army have forced us to consider the geopolitical and moral perils of reliance on fossil fuels produced by autocratic and dictatorial regimes. Opinion | Maryland needs its nuclear power 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Most of them are perfectly ready for dictatorial methods, secret police, systematic falsification of history etc. so long as they feel that it is on 'our' side. Don’t be fooled: The GOP love affair with Putin is worse than it looks 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z They were angry about pandemic lockdowns and other policies they considered dictatorial, investigators said. Experts: Alleged plot against governor signals ominous shift 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z But over on ABC, Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas couldn’t seem to find the words when he twice refused to comment on Trump’s long, strange history of fetishizing Russia’s dictatorial leader. ‘Mitt unplugged’: Romney, the Republican Party’s conscience, is telling it like it is 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Díaz’s use of dictatorial powers ensured that there was order in Mexico. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Saied's critics accuse him of seeking dictatorial powers and undermining the rule of law. Tunisian military judge imprisons opponent of president -lawyer 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The all-important difference between a democratic government and a dictatorial one lies in the extent of that authority. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Internally, he is constrained by the support he needs from those inside Russia wary of dictatorial authority being used against them. Ukraine invasion spotlights the delicate state of democracy 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The Black Freedom Struggle has taught us about the fundamental fragility of democracy and the possibility of democratic institutions being corrupted and becoming non-democratic, authoritarian, dictatorial and the like. Jelani Cobb on the anti-CRT campaign's high stakes and the deep roots of fascism in America 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z However, if Elon Musk makes a Hitler joke about a leader who has now invoked an emergencies act to freeze bank accounts and utilize dictatorial power, Elon Musk must be, secretly, a vicious antisemite. Ben Shapiro seems fine with Elon Musk comparing Justin Trudeau to Adolf Hitler 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z But after the move against the universities this month, Mr. Medina said he believed the government was embracing outright dictatorial control. Nicaragua Seizes Universities, Inching Toward Dictatorship 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In a dictatorial regime, the government’s powers are practically unlimited. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Chechnya is a classic dictatorial state led by a crazy tyrant who uses the law only for personal gain,” Abubakar Yangulbayev said in an interview. How a Chechen Abduction Exposes Putin’s Problems at Home 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The United States was perhaps hours or days away from the overthrow of democracy, and at least an attempt at autocratic or dictatorial rule. At last the Republican Party comes clean: It stands for terrorism and Trump, against democracy 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Ward describes Dao not as a victim of violently bad customer service but as an enlightened freedom fighter who stood strong against a dictatorial algorithm. Review | An AI loop that ensnares consumers and critics alike 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z His group, Fighters For Free North Korea, calls the ruling Kim family in Pyongyang womanizers and “dictatorial pigs,” and burns them in effigy during outdoor rallies in South Korea. Fiery North Korean Defector Charged Under New Propaganda Law 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Instead, the Soviets imposed dictatorial regimes on those countries. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z This is a story closely linked to Romania's turbulent exit from the dictatorial rule of Nicolae Ceaușescu, the communist leader who was executed along with his wife on Christmas Day in 1989. The Eastern European giant at war with itself 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For decades, political dissidents have been welcomed by the West with open arms, because in their fight for human rights they were persecuted by dictatorial regimes. PEN America, the "human rights" careerists and the betrayal of Julian Assange 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z As Freedom House defines it, transnational repression occurs when a dictatorial regime persecutes opponents who have fled abroad, through tactics ranging from online harassment to kidnapping to, in some cases, assassination. Opinion | A guilty verdict in Berlin shows once again the global reach of Russia’s hit squads 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A U.S.-led allied force invaded Iraq in March 2003, vowing to destroy the country’s weapons of mass destruction and end Saddam Hussein’s dictatorial rule. Months after Afghanistan, another U.S. combat mission signs off in Iraq 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But it also means there’s more to do to deny a dictatorial regime the glittering display it desires. Opinion | The U.S. boycott of the Genocide Olympics is only a start 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Among outside powers, Paris was far from alone in colluding with dictatorial allies, but its relationships were particularly close and unquestioning. Why France faces so much anger in West Africa 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z One of the Tory MPs who voted against both measures, Christopher Chope, called them "oppressive, authoritarian and dictatorial" and the result of "unreasonable fear-mongering". Covid variant: MPs back tighter mask and self-isolation rules 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “His positive achievements are far outweighed by his negative legacies — the illegitimate way he came to power and the dictatorial streak that ran through his term.” Chun Doo-hwan, Ex-Military Dictator of South Korea, Dies at 90 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Do Bach and the I.O.C. have the guts to stand up for one of their own and call out the dictatorial host of its next showcase for a frightening human rights abuse? The Question the I.O.C. Is Too Weak to Ask 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Specifically, he said that there would be “no more blank checks” for Egypt, a longtime U.S. ally that has been under the dictatorial rule of Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, a former general, since 2013. Opinion | Biden fails to deliver his promised hard line on Egypt’s abuses 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Now one thing is clear: Ortega has completed the transformation of Nicaragua from a fragile democracy into a dictatorial police state. Opinion | Ortega, emboldened after stealing the election, is ready to tighten his grip in Nicaragua 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Describing Biden's vaccine mandate as a "dictatorial rule," Cortes claimed no one is obligated to get vaccinated. Newsmax announces upcoming vaccine mandate for all employees 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z His opponents also accuse him of dictatorial behaviour. Brazil's Bolsonaro met with protests in Italy visit 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Mirziyoyev, who took office in 2016 following the death of longtime President Islam Karimov, has relaxed many of the policies of his dictatorial predecessor but maintained rigid controls over the political scene. Uzbekistan’s incumbent leader wins 2nd term in office 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z When you look at it that way, the question isn’t whether Americans are going to pay but whom: foreign dictatorial governments or our own? Opinion | Why the U.S. refusal to tax carbon creates a windfall for Saudi Arabia and Russia 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z We also call on the international community to take coordinated action to confront Ortega’s dictatorial rule. Opinion | Ortega, emboldened after stealing the election, is ready to tighten his grip in Nicaragua 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Marcos Sr seized dictatorial power in 1972, a year before his second term in office was due to expire, by placing the Philippines under martial law. Philippines: Son of ex-dictator Marcos to run for president 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The main conservative opposition, the People Power Party, called it a “dictatorial” attempt by Mr. Moon’s government to muzzle unfriendly media. South Korea Shelves ‘Fake News’ Bill Amid International Outcry 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Saied denies having dictatorial aspirations and defends his actions as constitutional, but two months after sacking the prime minister, suspending parliament and assuming executive power he has made no clear statement about Tunisia's future. Tunisian democracy now in the hands of its solemn president 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Apple and Google must stand firm against participating in Mr. Putin’s dictatorial escapades. Opinion | Apple and Google must not be complicit in silencing Alexei Navalny 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z His actions were depraved and inept, but not literally dictatorial, and he didn't try to gaslight the public with multiple false claims that the election was illegitimate. Only one presidential election has provoked civil war — at least until now 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Although this terrorist's motivation is not yet publicly known, and generally speaking, I understand citizenry anger directed at dictatorial Socialism and its threat to liberty, freedom and the very fabric of American society. The would-be D.C. bomber was no "lone wolf" — we can expect many more like him 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “If he gets too dictatorial, there will be a lot more blowback.” Biden sees dip in support amid new COVID cases: AP-NORC poll 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z "I understand citizenry anger directed at dictatorial Socialism and its threat to liberty, freedom and the very fabric of American society," the Republican wrote. Trump's Capitol riot continues: Bomb threat proves GOP's Big Lie is still a big danger 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z While our elected officials squandered money on an undeclared war that drained our economy, the dictatorial regime in Beijing bought China a bright future. Why Americans can’t have nice things: We squandered our nation's wealth on pointless wars 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z "That is truly dictatorial behavior. Rules for thee, but not for me." Florida mayors upset at "dictator" Ron DeSantis, say he won't take their calls during pandemic 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The truth is that left-wing policies, broadly speaking, are popular and beneficial to society, while dictatorial regimes are right-wing, with policies that are unpopular and horrendous for society. Republicans claim to fear left-wing authoritarianism — but there's no such thing 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z “Tony” Boyle, the dictatorial union president, was shot dead at his home, along with his wife and daughter. Opinion | Rich Trumka lived in solidarity 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Add to all that the complete absence of any legitimate authority — almost no Haitian elected officials remain in office, thanks largely to Mr. Moïse’s own dictatorial impulses — and the result is a powder keg. Opinion | Few Haitians believe the sketchy official story of Moïse’s murder. They deserve answers. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z All these Republicans are betting that Trump will soon ascend to the dictatorial powers he aspires to, and they want a piece of the pie when that happens. Republicans, too cowardly to openly defend January 6 insurrections, continue to gaslight Americans 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z He also noted that French health workers must already be vaccinated against hepatitis B – a vaccine not compulsory for the rest of the population — but “no one claimed that was dictatorial when it was implemented.” Some French health workers resent, resist mandatory vaccines 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z The avenue was a key site for the Tunisian revolution a decade ago that brought down a dictatorial regime and unleashed the Arab Spring uprisings. Tunisia sees violent protests over economy, virus spread 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z She continued: “If you are in the political opposition here, you are accused of being a conspiracy theorist. I am absolutely not that. I am just asking questions. We are witnessing a dictatorial drift.” Persuasion vs. Coercion: Vaccine Debate in Europe Heats Up 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Or as Harvard Law professor Lawrence Tribe wrote in a piece making a similar argument, "to embrace that proposition is to embrace the quintessential dictatorial premise that the chief executive is the state." No, Merrick Garland hasn't dropped the ball on accountability — but he still could 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Or as Harvard Law professor Lawrence Tribe wrote in a piece making a similar argument, "to embrace that proposition is to embrace the quintessential dictatorial premise that the chief executive is the state." No, Merrick Garland hasn't dropped the ball on accountability — but he still could 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Instead of “Nazi” or “fascist,” how about “tyrannical,” “autocratic,” “coercive,” “despotic” or “dictatorial,” just for starters? Opinion | Tossing around ‘Nazi’ and ‘fascist’ as insults is reckless and historically illiterate 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z He described the Palestinian Authority as a corrupt “dictatorial group.” Critic’s Death Puts Focus on Palestinian Authority’s Authoritarianism 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In Marxist practice, history needs a helping hand from a dictatorial person — “the exaltation of a hero, the incarnation of the proletariat as saviour.” Opinion | ‘Strategic ambiguity’ is no longer a prudent U.S. policy on Taiwan 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Despite the administration's seeming dictatorial approach to the pandemic, the book ultimately notes that "no one was in charge of the response." Bombshell book allegations: Trump wished COVID upon John Bolton and tried to send patients to Gitmo 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Under Tojo’s dictatorial rule, millions of civilians and prisoners of war suffered or died from experiments, starvation and forced labor. Where Did Hideki Tojo’s Body Go After His Execution? A Mystery Is Solved. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z As far back as the ’70s, Dean and Zamora write, neoliberalism “had been revealed not only to be entirely compatible with authoritarian and dictatorial regimes at national levels but, in many instances, to require them.” Review: How a California acid trip made Michel Foucault a neoliberal 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z "We got a very dictatorial style of governing, just like we did with Rahm, and it's disappointing." Chicago mayor faces dashed hopes of her backers 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z “We got a very dictatorial style of governing, just like we did with Rahm, and it’s disappointing.” Chicago mayor faces dashed hopes of her backers 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z And it openly accuses the Biden administration of launching a “full-blown assault on our Constitutional rights in a dictatorial manner.” Ret. Lt. Gen. Boykin doesn’t regret decision to sign controversial letter criticizing Biden admin. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Skilled sensationalists transformed the anodyne findings into something else entirely: The dictatorial Democrats definitely will restrict your diets to 0.18 ounces of meat per day, or four pounds per year. Opinion | Conservatives serve up a scary dish of nothingburgers 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The long, dark, dictatorial shadow of Gen. Augusto Pinochet hovers as the old struggle between justice and order intensifies in the concatenation of crises. Review: Revolution, interrupted. Guillermo Calderón's potent 'Return of the Dragon' 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Now that the most ambitious and dictatorial leader since Mao is in place, who will be Beijing’s next target? My Hong Kong is now a paradise lost 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Trying to come to grips with the dictatorial atmosphere on campus, he dubbed his video testimonies “struggle sessions.” Professor rips new discrimination on campus against ‘whiteness’ 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z “By stripping five independent media outlets of their licenses to operate, the Myanmar military junta is resorting to the tactics of its dictatorial past to suppress information,” said the group’s deputy Asia director, Phil Robertson. Myanmar protesters venture out despite police violence 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The protesters appear to inhabit an alternate reality, one in which they claim that the coronavirus is no more dangerous than the flu and that public health directives based on science are dictatorial. Right-wing Idaho activists burn masks, claiming COVID restrictions infringe on liberties 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z It makes it look like a dictatorial kind of thing. How will Washington’s remade front office operate? These NFL examples offer clues. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But without the good beer and dumplings, which were some of the only constants in my parents’ homeland during the years of dictatorial communism. Perspective | It’s Prague on the Potomac, as we wearily wait for a shot at the vaccine 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Trump's failure as a leader doomed his dictatorial ambitions, humiliated his supporters and saved American democracy from himself. A historian from the future looks back: What will be most remembered of Trump's presidency? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z He criticized Twitter and other platforms for allowing “dictatorial regimes” such as Iran to express themselves online, but not his father. Trump’s son says social media blackout of President Trump is ‘sick and sad’ 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Yet by basking in their new riches, companies were drawn that much closer to a White House that was separating children from their families at the border and cozying up with dictatorial regimes. After Riot, Business Leaders Reckon With Their Support for Trump 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The ruling Communist Party’s flagship People’s Daily newspaper even weighed in at the time, saying it was unfair of dictatorial managers to demand excessive overtime. China state news agency urges end to long work hours in tech 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The ruling Communist Party’s flagship People’s Daily newspaper even weighed in at the time, saying it was unfair of dictatorial managers to demand excessive overtime. China state news agency urges end to long work hours in tech 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Although Trump's upset victory over Clinton was not caused by Russian interference, his willingness to work with a hostile foreign power to be elected foreshadowed his dictatorial ambitions. A historian from the future looks back: What will be most remembered of Trump's presidency? 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s the reason that dictatorial regimes depend on centrally controlled propaganda. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “More than 30 of our friends have been arrested. Is this appropriate? Is this right? Our friends are fighters. They fought bravely to challenge the dictatorial power of the government.” Special Report-The last taboo. A new generation of Thais is defying the monarchy 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A wise Biden approach will also find ways to maintain contact with countries that matter, even when they are governed by dictatorial regimes that suppress human rights, such as Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Opinion | Biden should consider ‘creative passivity’ in the Middle East 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z But she takes a chilling, dictatorial, clinical control of his life. From Nurse Ratched to Joker: 10 of the best movie villains 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Reasonable figures like Mitt Romney appear like aliens from a distant planet while encouraging the use of masks, marching with Black Lives Matter or articulating gently-phrased derision of Trump's dictatorial aspirations. If Democrats can't stop acting like losers when they win, America is doomed 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Cuban Americans were reminded of the administration’s get-tough stance on the island nation’s dictatorial government. Trump’s strong Hispanic support befuddles Democrats, activists 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “In a country of 60 million people, we cannot just give hope to a few individuals who are not democratic and bring in dictatorial tendencies,” he said. Tanzania, once envy of the region, watches democracy slide 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Sunday’s referendum took place 32 years after Chileans went to the polls in a landmark plebiscite and voted to end the dictatorial rule of Pinochet. Chileans approve rewriting of constitution in landslide vote 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z More than three decades ago, Chileans went to the polls in a landmark plebiscite and voted to end the dictatorial rule of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. A year after nationwide protests, Chile goes to the polls on new constitution 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Whitman threatened to quit as the company’s CEO, finding that Katzenberg was dictatorial, undermined her authority, and belittled her, according to The Wall Street Journal. 11 reasons why Quibi crashed and burned in less than a year 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The canard that Whitmer has acted with dictatorial disregard for the law is a distortion those who advocate armed resistance have eagerly embraced. Editorial Roundup: 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z We hope she comes to the reality quickly that her dictatorial approach to governing is over and recognizes the Legislature’s legitimate role. Editorial Roundup: 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z How else to explain his call for a commission to establish what he embarrassingly labeled "patriotic education," a term one associates with dictatorial and fascist regimes? Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “Defying unjust legal systems and dictatorial political regimes, they successfully strengthen human rights, empower civil societies and denounce institutional abuses,” said von Uexkull, the foundation’s executive director and nephew of the founder. Belarus activist shares ‘Alternative Nobel’ with 3 others 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A former employee also believed both had an affinity for dictatorial power. The crypto millionaire that acquired BitTorrent—and waded into the trade war 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z DeWine has assumed dictatorial powers and “stuck his thumb in the eye of the General Assembly,” Becker said in an interview. Lawmaker demands charges against governor over virus orders 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z DeWine has assumed dictatorial powers and “stuck his thumb in the eye of the General Assembly,” Becker said in an interview. Lawmaker demands criminal charges for Ohio governor over coronavirus orders 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Jefferson and others considered the ill-tempered Chase, who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, to be a dictatorial jurist who blatantly inserted his Federalist politics into his decisions. Adams chose a new chief justice just before leaving office. Jefferson was furious. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z But when every right-winger in Congress was screeching hysterically about Barack Obama using "dictatorial powers" by issuing executive orders, he had nothing to say. Bill Barr shows his true colors — and they're terrifying. Honestly, we should have known 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z I worry more about his incompetence and vacillation than I do about any dictatorial tendencies. Opinion | I never considered voting for Trump in 2016. I may be forced to vote for him this year. 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “It is time for Malaita people to see whether they are still willing to be part of a country that its leadership is becoming dictatorial,” said Suidani. Solomons province pushes for independence in 'China switch' fallout 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Trump’s most headline-grabbing foreign policy moves involved North Korea and his summits with leader Kim Jong Un, the first between a sitting U.S. president and a ruler from the dictatorial Kim dynasty. 'America First' vs. America in the world. On most foreign policy issues, Trump and Biden vary widely 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The 1911 revolution was successful, but China’s new president sought dictatorial control. Op-Ed: Will Disney's 'Mulan' be liberated enough? 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Symbolic of this was Churchill's first campaign broadcast on June 4, 1945, in which he accused Attlee of harboring socialist dictatorial ambitions and even compared him to the Nazis. When a winner becomes a loser: Churchill was kicked out of office in the British election of 1945 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Though Mr. Weld has argued for years that Mr. Trump had dictatorial impulses, he said Thursday that the election-delay idea was “not a legitimate threat.” Trump Attacks an Election He Is at Risk of Losing 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z If Republicans continue in their complicity, Trump's dictatorial strivings will not be stopped. Would-be dictator Donald Trump would be unstoppable in a second term. That must not happen 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z For all the differences between Brazil’s democratic present and dictatorial past, there are disturbing echoes of Brazil’s current political panorama in Veloso’s experience of exile. Caetano Veloso: 'Bolsonaro is so confused, so incompetent' 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Similar accusations were systematically levelled for much of the rule of Robert Mugabe, the dictatorial former ruler who was ousted in a military takeover in 2017. Zimbabwe brands US ambassador 'a thug' as crackdown on dissent intensifies 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z If he gets away with his dictatorial moves in Portland now, we may all soon discover that our liberties are but a memory. Trump’s stormtroopers crush liberty on the streets of Portland 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “We have recently come to learn of at least a hundred documents authorizing extraordinary presidential powers in the case of a national emergency, virtually dictatorial powers without congressional or judicial checks and balances,” he wrote. That Word 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Falasca-Zamponi, the sociology professor, emphasizes a difference between America today and Italy under fascism: Mussolini, operating in a truly dictatorial context, saw himself as the artist of Italian society, a molder of the faceless masses. Trumpism is an aesthetic, not an ideology — and it will survive Donald Trump 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “Our party, loyal to the fight for Venezuela’s freedom, does not obey dictatorial impositions.” Venezuela high court orders takeover of Guaidó’s party 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Speaking medical truth to would-be dictatorial power is a recipe for being silenced. What the culture clash between 'Hamilton' and Trump can teach us about America 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Some conservative lawmakers have accused her of being heavy handed and dictatorial. Kansas paper published by Republican posts cartoon likening masks order to Holocaust 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z He concludes by asserting that “regardless of party or candidate preference, we can all agree there is no justification for a president to have dictatorial powers.” That Word 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z To suggest that the president wields dictatorial power is never correct, and nowadays it is nothing less than tinder for Trump’s basest instincts. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Sportswriters in and out of bounds 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Eddie Glaude, the chair of the department of African American studies at Princeton University, said that in two short weeks Lafayette Square has come to represent “the theater of dictatorial power.” Lafayette Square clash, still reverberating, becomes an iconic episode in Donald Trump’s presidency 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Confronting tyranny can also backfire, the result a more dictatorial leader or a ruinous civil war. Were they worth it?: Key protest movements over the decades 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z But his tactics, to many, bordered on the dictatorial, intended to suppress opposition and keep black people out of middle-class neighborhoods. Statue of Frank Rizzo, Former Philadelphia Mayor, Is Removed After Protests 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The circumstances of my life have given me some understanding of the dictatorial cast of mind. Opinion | Salman Rushdie: I’ve seen dictators rise and fall. Beware, America. 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Under his theory of dictatorial power, Trump is blocking all inquiries, a real and present threat to our democracy. Like a dictator, Trump keeps chopping away at democracy 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Myanmar, also known as Burma, is listed No. 19 on Open Doors USA's World Watch List 2020 for its "Buddhist extremism and a dictatorial military." Myanmar pastor presumed dead returns home more than a year later 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “It is a banana republic where all are subject to the whims of a dictatorial president and his henchmen.” Opinion | William Barr’s Perversion of Justice 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z China instead is moving in a more dictatorial direction, in both politics and economics, he said. White House hails doctors who exposed coronavirus cover-up in rare Chinese-language address 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine critic who helped popularize unsubstantiated claims that vaccines can cause autism, said Gates’ work gives him “dictatorial control of global health policy.” Groups sow doubt about COVID vaccine before one even exists 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Curry points to previous transitions of power and how the dictatorial successor uses the abuse as a way to "solidify their total authority." Amid Kim Jong Un health rumors, any North Korea power transition ‘likely the only opportunity’ for human rights: watchdog 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Befuddled by a crisis with unprecedented complexity, Trump provoked the opposition by asserting vaguely dictatorial powers over decisions in every jurisdiction, from mayors’ offices to the congressional calendar. Opinion | Trump's handling of the pandemic is a political master class 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z "And that would be the worst possible thing he could do at this moment — would be to act dictatorial and to act in a partisan, divisive way." Rand Paul leads Republicans in rejecting Trump’s claim that he has “total” authority over states 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The handling of television—dictatorial, innovative, but with good taste—was symptomatic of the staging of the Masters. Clifford Roberts: The man who made the Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z In the most infamous example, Adolf Hitler seized supreme dictatorial power after the 1933 Reichstag fire, an arson that probably involved the Nazis. Perspective | Dictators are using the coronavirus to strengthen their grip on power 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z As explained here, in 2013, protected Republican politicians overrode the will of Michigan voters and installed dictatorial emergency district managers across the state. Review: 'Slay the Dragon’ examines gerrymandering's threat to democracy 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z These are democratic societies, and the actions they took are no more dictatorial than actions currently being taken in this country. Opinion | The costs of the coronavirus pandemic: economic, scholastic and cultural 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z As the coronavirus pandemic brings the world to a juddering halt and anxious citizens demand action, leaders across the globe are invoking executive powers and seizing virtually dictatorial authority with scant resistance. For Autocrats, and Others, Coronavirus Is a Chance to Grab Even More Power 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z This week he will almost certainly acquire dictatorial powers. The Guardian view on Hungary's coronavirus law: Orbán's power grab | Editorial 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Not incidentally, that episode, which consolidated Mohammed’s unchallenged dictatorial rule, won the enthusiastic approval of President Trump. Review | Mohammed bin Salman is a mystery, but his impact on Saudi Arabia is brutally obvious 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In a statement issued through his publisher, Greenwald said Brazil “is very much as the crossroads between continuing as a liberal democracy or returning to its recent dictatorial past under its new president, Jair Bolsonaro.” Glenn Greenwald writing book on Brazilian politics 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z By many accounts, she was virtually an equal partner to her husband as they consolidated power, closed off the country to outside influence and exacted harsh retribution on dissidents who questioned their dictatorial authority. Nexhmije Hoxha, widow and unapologetic defender of Albanian dictator, dies at 99 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “We ought to be very, very afraid of this kind of dictatorial personal vengeance against dedicated public servants who stepped forward to tell the truth.” Trump escalates campaign of retribution as Republican senators shrug 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The short three-act structure follows Joan and Todd who work at a hat factory, creating extravagant artefacts under the watchful eye of a fearsome dictatorial government. Jessica Hynes: 'Love isn't wishy washy – it's strength and power' 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z But he failed to dismantle Kenyatta's dictatorial style of rule and ruthlessly suppressed political opponents. Obituary: Daniel arap Moi 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama shunned him, as the Hungarian leader became increasingly dictatorial. Trump: The very selective corruption fighter 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z China’s dictatorial system is completely contrary to the American views of tolerance, he said. Pompeo warns Silicon Valley execs not to work with Chinese military 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z However the system he has seen in use in the Premier League this season is, in practice “VR” – or a dictatorial remote referee. FA Cup third round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Yet he earned his share of criticism along the way for what some saw as a dictatorial manner; he was prone to scream at NBA employees, team officials, league partners and reporters. David Stern, Transformative NBA Leader, Dies at 77 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Then, the field will be open to even more dictatorial populist politicians, he said. What Should Europe Do About Viktor Orban and ‘Illiberal Democracy’? 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z “At the end of 2006, his dictatorial style was a concern, and we told him that,” Mara said in a 2013 interview. Tom Coughlin Undone by Huge Fines, and the Calendar 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z So should voters, especially Republicans represented by senators in their party — unless they like dictatorial presidents. Senators have a choice: convict Trump or crown him 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s a lesson to be learned that you can’t just be dictatorial person in a coaching situation. You need to understand players,” Karpuk said. Fifty years after the ‘Black 14’ were banished, Wyoming football reckons with the past 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z And we don’t live under a one-party dictatorial state that seeks to censure thought and expression. Readers are thankful for … 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The Committee to Protect Journalists, founded in 1981, works to advance press freedoms, particularly in dictatorial and autocratic countries. Shepard Smith, Late of Fox News, Gives $500,000 to a Free Press Group 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “One would expect such disloyalty from a fascist or otherwise dictatorial regime,” he wrote in an essay. The Trump-Netanyahu bromance appears over. What's that mean for the Middle East? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z In uncanny ways, dictatorial rule in Syria was strengthened in both cases, too. The 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing, and the Current U.S. Retreat from Syria 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z But regardless of their intentions, reform-minded leaders, once in positions of power, have frequently been criticized for being “hostile to teachers,” “dictatorial,” and “anti-democratic.” How billionaire charter school funders corrupted the school leadership pipeline 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z But demonising all Kurds as enemies of the state is a familiar tactic used by Erdoğan to bolster his divisive, dictatorial nationalist agenda. The US withdrawal from northern Syria creates the perfect conditions for war crimes | Simon Tisdall 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “But after people gain power, it’s easy to become dictatorial.” ‘Mao inspired me in 1949, but my dreams were soon shattered’ 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z I fear that a Trump victory in 2020 will solidify his authoritarian dictatorial regime. Opinion | Last Exit From Trumpland 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z But Trump’s comments yesterday made it sound as if the assessments of dictatorial head of a rogue nuclear power matter when evaluating White House staff. Trump tries (and fails) to deflect blame the John Bolton mess 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The expanse of the sea and the dictatorial power of officers over crews allow abusive behaviour that is often only uncovered when a ship sinks. Ship of horrors: life and death on the lawless high seas 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z But the truth is that he betrayed it all for a repressive, dictatorial, self-serving regime that boosted his personal wealth while impoverishing his own people. ‘Hero turned tyrant’: international reaction to Mugabe’s death 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The dictatorial hint was brief – the rest of the broadcast pushed more consensual messages – but even that was too strong for voters. Johnson should beware – forcing a crisis rarely ends well for aspiring strongmen | Andy Beckett 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z This outrageous manoeuvre has been made to silence all opposition in the most dictatorial way. Brexit: Speaker John Bercow calls parliamentary suspension 'constitutional outrage' – live 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Let’s make room for some ideas that don’t assume the next president will have dictatorial powers and a grove of money trees. Opinion | Trump’s wall is child’s play compared to Bernie Sanders’s climate plan 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z We may still live in a land filled with melodies, but in the face of this dictatorial madness, our words are profanities. Mass rallies, crazy decisions, grandiose posturing: This is what living in a dictatorship feels like 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Bartoš called its dictatorial scenario “scary” but noted an encouraging paradox. Frustrated Czechs given chance to topple PM in Prague escape room 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The talks have allowed the increasingly dictatorial Maduro administration to claim it is seeking a peaceful solution. Venezuela’s Leader Suspends Talks With Opposition 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “When you take power and replace a dictatorial order, you must clean up the political elite and purge the entire army, police, judiciary, etc. of the old and replace them with loyalists.” Attempted coup derails reform efforts of Ethiopia’s dynamic new prime minister 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Bugliosi denounced Manson as the “dictatorial maharajah of a tribe of bootlicking slaves,” calling Manson’s followers “robots” and “zombies.” Key figures in Manson case: Cult disciples, rich and famous 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But the dictatorial regime wouldn’t release its grip, as though it feared even the ashes of this famous prisoner of conscience. Opinion | Liu Xiaobo died two years ago. To honor his memory, read his letters. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “LaPierre – demonstrating his total dictatorial control over the NRA … stopped all of North’s inquiries and prevented others at the NRA from looking into the concerns that North raised,” he said in the court documents. Oliver North: NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre had ‘total dictatorial control’ 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “LaPierre - demonstrating his total dictatorial control over the NRA … stopped all of North’s inquiries and prevented others at the NRA from looking into the concerns that North raised,” he said in the court documents. Oliver North says NRA is smearing him to avoid scrutiny 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “LaPierre — demonstrating his total dictatorial control over the NRA … stopped all of North’s inquiries and prevented others at the NRA from looking into the concerns that North raised,” he said in the court documents. Oliver North says NRA is smearing him to avoid scrutiny 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “Modern leadership serves and is not dictatorial”, she said. Amsterdam mayor considers closing red-light district 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z But he recognized that his dictatorial and often profane style wasn't suited for politics. Lee Iacocca, father of the Ford Mustang who later rescued Chrysler, dies at 94 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The premeditated murder of a contributing columnist who believed in democracy does not concern him, but the care and feeding of the dictatorial kingdom that sent the killers gets his lavish attention and slavish devotion. Opinion | Saudi Arabia murdered a journalist. Trump doesn’t seem to mind. 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The model of dictatorial generals and tyrannical monarchs must not be replicated anew in Sudan. Opinion | A chance for democracy in Sudan is being snatched away. The world must act. 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “But, actually, it can be horrible! Mothers are perfectly free to be judgmental, dictatorial, and obsessive, and it multiplies anxieties.” Parenting by the Numbers 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z They say it is the work of a leader with a dictatorial streak who prizes loyalty above all and will not admit when he falls short of his audacious goals. How Narendra Modi is remaking Hinduism’s holiest city — and India in the process 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z I’ve had many dictatorial directors who think actors’ creative juices only start working if they are in a state of terror. 'I even loved his Twankey': Dench, Hopkins, Mirren and more on Ian McKellen at 80 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Still, not everyone is convinced that loose dresses are a move away from dictatorial beauty standards. Tent dress: new trend aiming to capitalise on warm weather 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The only relevant question is how to stop this dictatorial move. Congress should be ready to arrest Bill Barr if he defies subpoena 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The bill, which is now at the Senate level after being passed in the House, urges the U.S. government to impose diplomatic and economic sanctions against Syria’s dictatorial regime of Bashar al-Assad. Ben Stiller advocates for Syria crisis relief efforts at committee hearing: ‘Refugees are real people with real stories’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The only relevant question is how stop this dictatorial move. In fighting all oversight, Trump has made his most dictatorial move | Robert Reich 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The flowering of a more conservative Islam in Indonesia accelerated after the overthrow of Suharto in 1998, after more than three decades of corrupt, dictatorial rule. Faith Politics on the Rise as Indonesian Islam Takes a Hard-Line Path 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z “This looks like a dictatorial law,” he said. Kashmir civilians banned from using only highway twice a week 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch, in a June 2018 report, labeled Prime Minister Hun Sen’s government “an abusive and authoritarian political regime” over which the “increasingly dictatorial” Sen rules. State Sen. Doug Ericksen gets $500,000 lobbying contract from Cambodian government he praised 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Here, she’s a declining father whose dictatorial temperament is making for a rough ending. Review: Glenda Jackson battles through a brazenly busy ‘King Lear’ on Broadway 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z And let’s be clear: this is a dictatorial move. In fighting all oversight, Trump has made his most dictatorial move | Robert Reich 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps he is more pathetic than dictatorial, more fool than knave. Opinion | Trump may not be a Russian agent. He’s just a Russian stooge. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Nunes explained the protesters were only losing it because of President Barack Obama’s leadership, which he claimed was dictatorial. Devin Nunes appears to defend protesters called John Lewis the N-word in newly-resurfaced video 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Fascism is defined as radical authoritarian, dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and strong regimentation of society and of the economy. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Leaders in dictatorial regimes like Russia and other nations who rig the outcomes of fake “elections” to guarantee they remain in power. Paying bribes to get their kids in elite schools is going to send some very wealthy people to jail 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z While the feminists weren’t looking, their movement was co-opted by other “progressives” who took their radical, dictatorial ideology to its inevitable chaotic conclusion. Reject the sexism, discrimination of Women’s History Month 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z This morning, following the collapse of his nuclear talks with his dictatorial pal in Pyongyang, Trump went quite a bit further. Trump's rhetoric on military exercises gets more embarrassing 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Just how much for the Republican trust his dictatorial pal in Pyongyang? Who gets the benefit of the doubt from Donald Trump 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “He is trying to draw a parallel between these repressive, violent, dictatorial men and the regime in Venezuela,” Suarez told The Associated Press. Rubio warns Venezuela regime in jab at critics over tweets 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But the threat to American democracy is not just from Trump’s dictatorial moves. Robert Reich: Dictator Trump 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Love the former president or hate him, he was clearly not dictatorial tyrant, eager to destroy the norms of American governing. GOP criticisms of Obama's 'lawlessness' appear increasingly ironic 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z You have a duty to set an example to inspire them to be better, not bitter; smarter, not snarky; and determined, not dictatorial. Congresswomen in white need a change of heart 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Nobel-prize-winning economist Friedrich Hayek once argued that because socialism requires so much government, a central planner will be forced to choose between “either assuming dictatorial powers or abandoning his plans.” What ‘democratic socialism’ really means: The movement reshaping America’s left 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Fred, a dictatorial builder in Brooklyn and Queens from German stock, and Big Tommy, a charming Maryland congressman and mayor of Baltimore from Italian stock, are long gone. Opinion | Nancy Pelosi Spanks the First Brat 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Many Nicaraguans long viewed Mr. Ortega, in office since 2007, as increasingly dictatorial. 23,000 Nicaraguans Have Fled to Costa Rica. 50 Fugitives Are Hiding Here. 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z There are hundreds of denunciations of Trump’s America, Brexit Britain and the Putinesque dictatorial “democracies” appearing everywhere from Hungary to Venezuela, Turkey to the Philippines. Don’t give in to the age of fatalism. Fight back and secure your future | Nick Cohen 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Organization of American States referred to Maduro’s government as “dictatorial” and 13 South American nations in the so-called Group of Lima called for new presidential elections. As Venezuela falls apart, Maduro poised for six more years as president 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z And now for something completely dictatorial: The new six-part series “The Dictator’s Playbook” examines the terror tactics used by such power-mad rulers as Kim Il Sung, Benito Mussolini and Saddam Hussein. TV This Week, Jan. 6-12: ‘You’re the Worst,’ the Golden Globes and more 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Former President George W. Bush once spoke of Iran, Iraq and North Korea as an “axis of evil” due to the actions of dictatorial regimes, long trains of humanitarian abuses and gulags. Paul Krugman declares U.S. part of new ‘axis of evil’ with Russia, Saudi Arabia 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But the dictatorial don’t give up without fighting back, and the internet doesn’t take sides. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Voices are rising to push back against Trump’s dictatorial style at home and his recklessness abroad. Trump or George HW Bush? America must decide which vision of the world it wants | Michael H Fuchs 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z In his China diary, Bush unloads on Kissinger, calling him “intolerable,” “nasty,” “regal” and “dictatorial.” The memoir I wish George H.W. Bush had written 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z "You hear that we are against human rights, that we are dictatorial," he told a gathering of young people this month, addressing non-Egyptian participants. Egypt creates new human rights watchdog - to protect itself 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “You hear that we are against human rights, that we are dictatorial,” he told a gathering of young people this month, addressing non-Egyptian participants. Egypt creates new human rights watchdog - to protect itself 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Trump's dictatorial appointment of Whitaker denies Senators from completing our constitutional obligation to scrutinize the nomination of our top law enforcement official. Senate Democrats challenge Matt Whitaker’s appointment as acting attorney general in federal court 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z And today, voices – from new members of Congress to a growing chorus of grassroots organizations – are rising to push back against Trump’s dictatorial style at home and his recklessness abroad. Trump or George HW Bush? America must decide which vision of the world it wants | Michael H Fuchs 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z There are conductors who, when they hear something they don’t like, rant and rage and throw music stands, but Dudamel has never been dictatorial; he prefers collaboration to control. What Makes Superstar Conductor Gustavo Dudamel So Good? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “Is life really that hard? Is it that oppressive? Am I so dictatorial?,” he said. 'Gun at your throat': viral rap song tests freedom of speech in Thailand 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Instead, they seek to destroy institutions and opposition forces that might someday pose a challenge to their dictatorial rule. Opinion | The myth of the modernizing dictator 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It was classic Pochettino – dictatorial but in a warm and caring sort of way. Premier League returns, Bayern Munich latest: weekend countdown – live! 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Now many young South Koreans are questioning the fairness of that practice, calling it an outdated legacy of their country’s dictatorial past. As South Korean Athletes Avoid the Draft, Some Ask: Why Not K-Pop Stars? 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Of course many players will say that about screaming, dictatorial coaches. Perspective | John Gagliardi was nothing like a college football coach, and won more than any 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “Anything is possible when you challenge a dictatorial regime,” said Kabeya, 28. These young people are fighting for the Democratic Republic of Congo to live up to its name - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Well, Moore tells us that Trump loves dictators - North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, for one - and that brings him to Rick Snyder, the Michigan governor, to whom Moore attributes dictatorial tendencies. Review: Michael Moore takes on Trump _ via Flint, Michigan 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “It’s much more dictatorial than I would ever attempt, but it did teach me not to be afraid of it. Sometimes what you need to be is prescriptive.” Sam Mendes’s Directorial Discoveries 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The mechanisms meant to protect the state from an incompetent or dictatorial president are not being used because people in power no longer believe in them, or are afraid to use them. Opinion | Washington feels like the capital of an occupied country 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The report claims a “culture of fear and intimidation” exists at the agency and employees “actively fear for their jobs and report experiencing dictatorial and aggressive leadership.” Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z He told Trump that dictatorial regimes abroad were using Trump’s language about “fake news” and “enemy of the people” to justify “sweeping crackdowns on journalists.” Trump’s matter-of-fact fascism 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z I long ago lost count of how many times GOP leaders condemned the Democratic president as a dictatorial tyrant, running a “lawless presidency,” for even considering policymaking outside the legislative process. Trump administration eyes new tax breaks, this time without Congress 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Fernando Sánchez, a student protest leader who is currently lying low on the rural outskirts of Costa Rica’s capital, insisted the protests were “a peaceful insurrection” against a murderous and dictatorial regime. 'If I go back they'll kill me': Nicaraguan dissenters flee south to survive 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “He’s still Dana Sabraw. That makes him approachable. He’s able to maintain control over his courtroom, not dictatorial control.” The federal judge who took on Trump's family separation policy not afraid to make waves 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The world was then mired in economic despair, trembling on the brink of a catastrophic war against dictatorial fascism, yet the listless woman is notably indifferent to her jumbled situation. Review: 'Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography' at the Getty Museum reveals the limits of the art form 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z In dictatorial states, a failure to applaud the Leader has often been a matter of treason. The Unwinding of Donald Trump 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The phrase “checks and balances” might be a cliché, but Poles, as they threw off a dictatorial regime, knew all too well how important this principle was. Poland’s judicial purge: Another step toward “authoritarian democracy”? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z They still held their children to high standards; they were just less dictatorial about it. Your job can make you a bad parent 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z But Brexit is tying the Tories in general and Johnson and the Tory right in particular to a US president who is against Nato and in favour of anti-western dictatorial regimes. Brexit Britain is out of options. Our humiliation is painful to watch | Nick Cohen 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z In the wake of the international success of Battle Royale, the young-adult literature market exploded with similar sagas about teens fighting each other to the death, by dictatorial edict. Here’s what to watch on Netflix after The First Purge 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z I hear people saying: ‘Oh là là, there’s a dictatorial regime in Niger.’ Foreign troops should not be fighting in Niger, says country's president 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Local Catholic bishop Arturo Bastes responded by calling the president a "madman" and urging people to pray for his "blasphemous utterances and dictatorial tendencies" to end. Philippines' Duterte calls God 'stupid' 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z But over the years the earlier philosophy was replaced by a more personal and dictatorial rule, particularly after the failed coup in July 2016. Erdogan’s Election Win Gives Him Vastly Expanded Powers in Turkey 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z “In some places, dictatorial governments under the guise of democracy continue to do these things,” he said. Exclusive: Pope urges press freedom, cites case of jailed Reuters... 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Then in the next breath, he’d contextualize stereotypes Americans might have about these cultures with lessons on Western imperialism, political violence and dictatorial regimes. Opinion | Anthony Bourdain Was the Kind of ‘Bad Boy’ We Need More Of 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Now he is on the verge of asserting dictatorial control over energy markets, using powers meant to be reserved for real emergencies. Opinion | Trump’s latest attempt to protect coal looks positively socialist 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Ortega had returned to power and established an electoral system that critics say virtually guaranteed him dictatorial powers indefinitely. Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo dies at 92, key figure in Nicaraguan turmoil 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The fact that compulsory patriotism is the hallmark of dictatorial systems seems not to trouble the NFL’s confused and frightened moguls. Opinion | Sterling Brown’s arrest shows why NFL players have a reason to kneel 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Traditional opposition parties were barred from fielding candidates and had called for a broad boycott of Sunday’s vote amid fears that Maduro was moving to cement dictatorial power. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro wins reelection amid charges of irregularities 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z South America’s fifth most populous nation is wracked with hyperinflation, crime and chronic shortages of food and medicine while critics accuse Maduro of turning a once vibrant democracy into an increasingly dictatorial state. President Nicolás Maduro set to win election despite economic crisis 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Dorfman argues that, if these tendencies go unchecked, America could “quickly slip into dictatorial forms”. Ariel Dorfman: 'Not to belong anywhere, to be displaced, is not a bad thing for a writer' 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Then he announced that he’d sent Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Pyongyang to lay the groundwork for Trump’s historic summit with the dictatorial Kim Jong Un, recently described by Trump as “very honorable.” Analysis: Trump pulled in 2 directions on Iran, North Korea 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “It’s very dictatorial,” says Edwin Black, an author who has written critically about technology, including Wikipedia. When Wikipedia’s Bickering Editors Go to War, Its Supreme Court Steps In 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z He could be dictatorial and hostile, his temper could go off like a car alarm and, in the worst moments, it felt like United were the hardest club in the world to cover. Alex Ferguson up close: sometimes difficult, always great | Daniel Taylor 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Trump himself has dismissed critics' concerns that in agreeing to the sit-down meeting with Kim without preconditions, he was offering a murderously dictatorial regime an enormous boost in prestige. North Korea offers to give up its nuclear arms but Trump administration insists it's not 'starry-eyed' 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “The Chinese are running a dictatorial capitalism and it’s very effective. That’s the way corporations are run. Corporations are not a democracy.” Don Blankenship, West Virginia Candidate, Lives Near Las Vegas and Mulled Chinese Citizenship 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z However, this apparent about-face by a dictatorial leader who appears to value keeping his lock on power above all else is a bit unbelievable. North Korean Leader Says ‘We No Longer Need’ Nuclear or Missile Tests 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z You can urge as much as you like, it is plain that Pompeo embraces all that Trump represents: the myopic racism and dictatorial impulses, both disastrous for anyone attempting to lead American foreign policy. Trading Snarl for Smile, Pompeo Makes Case to Lead State Dept. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z We were shocked that the Senate leadership would stoop to such dictatorial tactics. Recent Kansas editorials 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “For God’s sake, people,” he said in an afternoon meeting with unions in El Tigre, “let’s avoid any more mistakes. Abstaining is a meaningless path against a dictatorial government.” The man who’s betting he will be Venezuela’s next president — if he can get people to vote 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “Your letter is truly disturbing in its reckless disregard for collaboration and cooperation in favor of an anti-democratic process akin to a dictatorial regime.” Puerto Rico governor slams congressman over 'dictatorial' letter 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Only the name has changed from Communist to Fidesz, one nominally on the left, the other nominally on the right. but there's no daylight between them when it comes to dictatorial inclinations. How Viktor Orban Bends Hungarian Society to His Will 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z I grieve for the Russian people much as I do for the Turkish people and every other people who are sentenced at birth to live under dictatorial oligarchs who plunder their countries. Russia to Expel 60 U.S. Diplomats; Tensions Are Worst in Decades 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z In any event, it seems the world is in for tough times ahead as its biggest and most populous countries enshrine dictatorial rule. Vladimir Putin sends warning to West 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z One does not want to overstate the similarities between Havel’s predicament and that of Landrieu, who, after all, was not a powerless denizen of a dictatorial state but an elected official in a democracy. Opinion | What the Soviet bloc and the American South have in common 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Bottom line: Trump is using Russia’s unlawful crimes against our democratic republic to protect his own ability to stay in power and promote his dictatorial agenda. Andrew McCabe, a Symbol of Trump’s F.B.I. Ire, Faces Possible Firing 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z While it is broadly assumed that an increasingly dictatorial Xi will also grow more aggressive on the world stage, it’s unclear how that will manifest itself. No term limit could allow Xi Jinping to be bold on Hong Kong, Taiwan 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He also apparently thinks that another way of showing how tough he is is to propose executing drug dealers and to say he got the idea from China’s increasingly dictatorial leader, Xi Jinping. Opinion | The needy salesman in chief 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z President Putin, by comparison, is a dictatorial lightweight. Will Putin Ever Leave? Could He if He Wanted? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Voters are no longer particularly bothered if a politician shows dictatorial tendencies. The lessons of Berlusconi 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Shirk agreed China’s “tragic” return to what she called “a kind of neo-traditional dictatorial system” was fraught with danger for both the country and its leader. 'Dictator for life': Xi Jinping's power grab condemned as step towards tyranny 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z “When the Communist Party faces political, economic and ideological challenges, and given the fact that the party firmly refuses a democratization, the only way seems to become more dictatorial and oppressive,” Teng said. No term limit could allow Xi Jinping to be bold on Hong Kong, Taiwan 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In Trump’s case, maybe he admires the dictatorial strongman approach and wishes to emulate it. As Vladimir Putin steals the Russian election, our leaders are shamefully silent | Simon Tisdall 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Officially he was the security chief; unofficially, the puppet-master of the dictatorial regime. Uzbekistan’s reforming president sacks his hated spymaster 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The chef responds affirmatively before adding: “but a free dictatorship, not one that’s too dictatorial.” Italy: As election nears, film imagines Mussolini’s comeback 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z But Bloom’s Colorado childhood was one of discipline in a punishing schedule controlled by her dictatorial father, whereas Chastain’s early years were spent in California without a father, in an atmosphere of insecurity. How Jessica Chastain Is Changing the Hollywood Game 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It is a victory of democracy justice over dictatorial misleads. Upending Brazil’s Presidential Race, Court Upholds Ex-Leader’s Conviction 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “Are they going to mention the women of Iran who are getting outrageously courageous” against the regime’s dictatorial ways? he asked. Golden Globes telecast to feature Harvey Weinstein. #MeToo, Donald Trump 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The dream of every dictatorial leader is the same--Die in power, at a relatively old age, and of natural causes. Putin’s Re-election Is Assured. Let the Succession Fight Begin. 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Both men grew dictatorial in power, resorted to violence to settle scores and, in Zia’s case, embraced Islamism in an avowedly secular state. The battle between Bangladesh’s two begums is over 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Bugliosi famously denounced the cult leader as the “dictatorial maharajah of a tribe of bootlicking slaves” and called Manson’s followers “robots” and “zombies.” Key figures in Manson case: Cult disciples, rich and famous 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z These aims will be achieved by reinforcing Xi’s dictatorial powers, and those of the party, over every area of life, using cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence. Opinion | China’s Communist leadership has a model of totalitarianism for the 21st century 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z But Shirk said she was reserving judgment on whether Xi was attempting “a real dictatorial play” until the new line-up of China’s top ruling council, the politburo standing committee, was announced on Wednesday. Xi Jinping becomes most powerful leader since Mao after change to China constitution 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Smaller parties argued against, saying the vote would legitimise Mr Maduro’s dictatorial rule. Venezuela holds another flawed election 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Last week, two members of Ms. Koike’s local party resigned, including a close ally who characterized her management style as “dictatorial.” In Trailblazing Tokyo Governor, Japan Meets Its Great Disrupter 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z The administration has imposed sanctions on a score of Venezuelan officials, barred its dictatorial government from raising funds in the United States and banned some government employees from travelling there. Deciphering Donald Trump’s thinking on Latin America 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The city’s fall in 1939 ushered in the dictatorial rule of Francisco Franco, and while suffering due to his oppression was widespread, Catalan nationalism was a particular target of the “generalissimo.” With independence crisis brewing, what's next for Spain's Catalonia region? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z And then there is Ferdinand Marcos, who cultivated an image as a war hero to win election before assuming dictatorial powers, and whose reputation Mr Duterte is doing his best to restore. Will democracy in the Philippines go the way of Thailand? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z In the longer term, he argues the emergence of markets in North Korea will help develop a class independent of the regime, and so less compliant with its dictatorial economic leadership. US lines up North Korea expert as ambassador to Seoul 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z One of Hitler’s biggest steps to dictatorial power was to gain emergency police powers, which he claimed he needed to suppress leftist violence. How should we protest neo-Nazis? Lessons from German history 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z He was infamous for a management style that ranged from dictatorial to tyrannical. From The Archive: After Bringing The Olympics To Atlanta, Billy Payne Takes The Lead At Augusta National - Golf Digest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Treasury Department said Wednesday it slapped sanctions on eight officials associated with Venezuela’s constituent assembly, alleging they are aiding in what Washington said are dictatorial moves by President Nicolás Maduro. U.S. Sanctions Venezuelans It Said Helped Form Assembly 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z One of the first things he was accused of doing under her administration was to blacklist artists, writers and journalists deemed unfriendly to the government, reviving a practice from the country’s dictatorial past. 6 Ex-Officials in South Korea Are Sentenced for Blacklisting Artists 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z A US president now veers between dictatorial menace and possible impeachment. The apocalypse, clowns and cows: an art critic on the autumn fashion campaigns 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z More recently, Elizabeth Anderson’s 2015 Tanner Lectures at Princeton, published as Private Government, chronicled dictatorial employment practices. As Universities are gutted, grad student employee unions can provide a vital defense 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Kasparov left chess in 2005 for politics and founded an opposition movement called The Other Russia that accused Vladimir Putin of returning the country to its dictatorial past. Garry Kasparov returns to chess for US tournament 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Economically isolated and under the dictatorial control of the Kim regime, Pyongyang has frustrated multiple U.S. presidents who have tried to slow down its drive for nuclear weapons. Rumblings of ICBM shatter balance of power in East Asia 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Raised amid dictatorial dysfunction, and normally poorly educated, the exiles stumble into a brutally competitive nation where they are regularly disdained by their neighbors. Finding comfort, and North Korea, in a tiny restaurant 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “Let the whole world hear, we are facing a dictatorial regime in Turkey, in our own land,” he said. Turkish opposition party begins 265-mile ‘march for justice’ 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Suddenly Reformasi — a popular movement to wipe clean Indonesia’s dictatorial legacy— was set in motion. Indonesia's Top Graft Buster Novel Baswedan Talks to TIME 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Along the way, Wonder Woman is compelled to obey the dictatorial children, and she receives a sound spanking from toddlers while a mob of babies cheers. The new Wonder Woman film loses the comic's playfulness — so don't expect space kangaroos 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Opposition leader Julio Borges accused Goldman of "aiding and abetting the country's dictatorial regime". Nomura admits part in Goldman Venezuelan bond deal - BBC News 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Some of those critics say the school is training the future elite of a dictatorial regime that abuses human rights and threatens its neighbors with nuclear weapons. Christian-Backed School Teaches Scions of the Elite in Atheist North Korea 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z At least that’s the conventional wisdom, which argues that there is no place for religion in a China consumed by materialist capitalism under the control of a dictatorial government. Opinion | Flourishing spirituality in China, apart from traditional Western dogma 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z A Turkey under a dictatorial regime, providing haven to violent radicals and pushing its Kurdish citizens into desperation, would be a nightmare for Middle East security. Opinion | The Turkey I no longer know 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z He and collaborator Terry Nichols – who described himself as a sovereign citizen – saw the attack as the opening gambit in an armed revolt against a dictatorial and globalist federal government. They hate the US government, and they're multiplying: the terrifying rise of 'sovereign citizens' 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It is a truism that over time newspapers take on the character of their editor, particularly editors as dictatorial as Dacre. Is the editor of the Daily Mail the most dangerous man in Britain? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The mausoleum is seen by many as a relic of a dictatorial past. World Digest: May 11, 2017 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The mausoleum, located close to Madrid, is seen by many as a relic of Spain’s dictatorial past. Spain parliament calls for Franco’s remains to be moved 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z While he condemned “the ruthless dictatorial regime of North Korea” during his campaign, Mr. Moon also argued that South Korea must “embrace the North Korean people to achieve peaceful reunification one day.” Moon Jae-in Declares Victory in South Korea Presidential Election 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z He became a student leader protesting the dictatorial government led by former general Park Chung-hee, the father of the impeached president. South Korea’s Moon reassures voters yearning for calm 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z In 1977, President Jimmy Carter praised the dictatorial Shah of Iran and his government as an “island of stability” in the Middle East. Top 5 bad hombres loved by Trump 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z A talented line cook might be a couple of phone calls away from opening her own ceviche bar or weekend pastrami concession — the era of the dictatorial chef is over. What does it mean to be a chef in Los Angeles in 2017? 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z And why did Trump congratulate a Turkish tyrant for consolidating his dictatorial powers? 100 days of corruption 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Opposition leaders accuse Maduro of seizing dictatorial powers and unleashing repression on peaceful protesters, but the opposition's ranks do include groups of youths who hunt for trouble, hurling Molotov cocktails or burning property. Venezuela death toll hits 27, protesters battle security forces 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z But unfortunately, it also helps dictatorial regimes identify where you are and who you are. Margaret Atwood answers the question: Is 'The Handmaid's Tale' a feminist book? 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In Turkey, Erdoğan has jailed tens of thousands of political opponents, muzzled the press, and narrowly won a referendum providing him with nearly dictatorial powers. A Hundred Days of Trump 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z “I have the obligation to warn you that by supporting such a gold swap you would be taking actions favoring a government that’s been recognized as dictatorial by the international community.” Venezuela opposition boss asks Wall Street to cut off Maduro 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z President Nicolas Maduro instructed the court to roll back that ruling a few days later, but opposition leaders said the attempt to invalidate a branch of power revealed the administration’s true dictatorial nature. Venezuela opposition keeps up pressure in streets 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z He criticised the "dictatorial Saudi monarchy's shocking human rights record" and said the PM should focus on human rights and international law at the centre of her talks. Theresa May defends UK ties with Saudi Arabia - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The Egyptian president, Abdel-Fatah al-Sisi, is set to visit the White House on Monday, in a clear sign of the Trump administration’s willingness to firmly embrace dictatorial regimes that the previous administration spurned. Warm welcome awaits Sisi as Trump rolls out red carpet for Egypt strongman 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “In meetings, she is dismissive, dictatorial – in some cases, belittling,” said a senior aid worker who, like many others interviewed for this story, insisted on anonymity because he works with the administration. Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar's great hope fails to live up to expectations 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, his mother led frequent marches against President Marcos’s dictatorial rule. Becoming Duterte: The Making of a Philippine Strongman 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Critics called him the American Bonaparte for what they saw as his dictatorial streak, but he was popular with everyday Americans who saw him as their champion. Jackson and Trump: How Two Populist Presidents Compare 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It is an unintentionally fascinating piece of propaganda because any one of at least three dictatorial or otherwise illiberal movements might have made it. Farage meets Assange in a shameless illiberal alliance | Nick Cohen 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Moon said he abhorred “the ruthless dictatorial regime of North Korea.” Ouster of South Korean President Could Return Liberals to Power 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z It marks a start contrast to the stereotypical image of a distant and dictatorial chief executive. Can you really be yourself at work? - BBC News 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Asked to describe Russia’s dictatorial president, Vladimir Putin, only three out of a dozen responded with negative depictions. There's a lot a 1951 football game can tell us about attitudes toward President Trump 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Since the “war on terror” was a unique construct that could not possibly have a definitive end, that meant the president was to have nearly dictatorial power for the foreseeable future. George W. Bush’s “torture lawyer” turns on Trump — but it may be too late 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z |
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