| 单词 | illiberal |
| 例句 | When people talk of the right to free speech, they are usually thinking of those whose words are constrained by a superior, and demonstrably illiberal, power. That's Offensive! Criticism, Identity, Respect by Stefan Collini ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:52Z The Republicans, a most illiberal group of libertarians, tear down the pillars of the temple. Does an Intellectual History of the Trump Era Exist? It Does Now 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Simon Clark of Forest called the proposal "arbitrary, unenforceable and completely illiberal". Doctors vote for ban on UK cigarette sales to those born after 2000 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z He is on record as describing his political system as an "illiberal state," where there can “be no room for cosmopolitan, free thought.” Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 2 of 2 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z “This is about starting a conversation about the illiberal and irrational nature of drug laws in this country.” Nitrous oxide campaigners take drug outside UK parliament in protest at bill 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z To see the world through illiberal eyes is scary. After Black Panther and Wonder Woman, Batgirl needs a female director 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Being a Mormon makes it exceedingly likely that a candidate has illiberal beliefs about a number of issues, from gay rights to abortion. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z What I don't support is the overkill, the illiberal clamour for outlawing her, rather than persuading and pressuring Mohan and Rupert Murdoch to call time on her outdated presence. Never mind Page 3, internet porn is what damages young minds 2013-06-13T14:44:47Z How could Rorty have celebrated the rise of identity politics in the university while also deriding the major trends in critical theory as illiberal and decadent? Richard Rorty’s Philosophical Argument for National Pride 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z But today “we are seeing the rise of illiberal democracy, or democracy without rights, and undemocratic liberalism, or rights without democracy,” Mounk writes. How Endangered Is American Democracy? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z You don’t look at that and think, Oh my God, this is, like, anti-democratic or illiberal or horrible. Conservative William Kristol: ‘We’re really going to pay a price for this terrible failure in leadership’ 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Clay and Amanda, not anticipating this intrusion or the particular station of their landlords turned guests — they’re Black and wealthy, how could this be? — castigate themselves for their illiberal reactions. What Happens When a Vacation Goes Wrong — and Not in a Funny Way? 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Radical for 1784, German philosopher Immanuel Kant's argument in favour of freedom of speech — what he called the "public use of reason" — was specifically dependent on non-democratic and illiberal restrictions on all other civil freedoms. Why "free speech" needs a new definition in the age of the internet and Trumpist tweets 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Hate his music by all means but the desire to continue to punish is deeply illiberal. Is Chris Brown's rehabilitation now complete? 2012-07-14T23:06:20Z He never tests his premise against the really hard questions: the Palestinians, the West Bank settlements and Israel’s recent embrace of so-called illiberal democracies like Hungary and Poland, as well as dictators. Why Are American Jews Falling Out of Love With Israel? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z As shadow home secretary, and then as home secretary, he proposed illiberal policies, such as increasing police powers and restricting jury trials, mainly because he didn't want Labour to be thought "soft on crime". Last Man Standing by Jack Straw - review 2012-10-02T11:29:00Z For all that populists purport to champion the will of the people, their definition of the people is often restrictive and “deeply illiberal,” Mounk writes, if not downright exclusionary. In ‘The People vs. Democracy,’ Trump Is Just One Populist Among Many 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z We have all been silent for too long about common acts of sexual cruelty, for fear of making things uncomfortable, for ruining the atmosphere, for coming over as prudish or illiberal. Dating after #metoo: he secretly took off his condom during sex – it's a thing 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z How much should a modern, secular nation tolerate the illiberal customs of newcomers from traditional cultures? Thinking Clearly About Immigration 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z All of these themes are interesting and challenging, and resonate with themes in contemporary philosophy – even if you don’t have the same illiberal affect that Nietzsche has. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z Legal scholars were swift to denounce what they characterized as an illiberal intervention by the judiciary. Where Have All the Liberals Gone? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z These guilds could be illiberal in some ways, but they also “marked a decided step forward in the artist’s freedom.” Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z Even if you’re not as illiberal as Nietzsche, you might be worried if Nietzsche’s right that certain kinds of traditional moral values are incompatible with the existence of people like Beethoven. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z He did not say much about the latest election — though he made headlines afterward, when he criticized the "illiberal left" for taking an arrogant view toward the "other 50%." Matthew McConaughey is flirting with a run for governor. But his politics remain a mystery 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Laws was actually invited to join a Conservative party that was jettisoning its illiberal stances on issues such as gay rights. 5 Days in May by David Adonis – review 2013-06-14T08:01:00Z Opinions reflect insecurity and fear of the unknown: as when America lurched to the patriotic and illiberal right after 9/11. So, you think reason guides your politics? Think again 2012-05-17T19:15:01Z In the otherwise slobbering session with DeSantis, Brand almost begged him to agree that imposing an ideology on others was illiberal. Russell Brand’s Alternate Reality 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z I see an old pattern in history playing out where fascists and other illiberal forces continue to consolidate power over the more "traditional" and "mainstream" elements of the “conservative” party and movement. Mike Johnson's "biblical” economics: Using Christian nationalism to "enhance plutocratic wealth" 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Longtime allies and fellow practitioners of “illiberal” governance - a term coined by Orbán that denotes a rejection of the tenets of liberal democracy - the two leaders share a similar approach to populist politics. Netanyahu and Orban’s close ties bring Israel’s Euro 2024 qualifying matches to Hungary 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Longtime allies and fellow practitioners of “illiberal” governance — a term coined by Orbán that denotes a rejection of the tenets of liberal democracy — the two leaders share a similar approach to populist politics. Netanyahu and Orbán’s close ties bring Israel’s Euro 2024 qualifying matches to Hungary 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But put in its historical context, what Trump is doing is echoing views that are part of a long tradition of illiberal and outright fascist thought. Trump’s violent rhetoric echoes the fascist commitment to a destructive and bloody societal rebirth 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "To not even be able to express opposition to the law whilst still complying with it seems to be very un-British, extremely illiberal and unnecessarily draconian," he said. Conservative MPs express concern over Israel boycott bill 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Orbán, a proponent of an alternative form of populist governance that he calls “illiberal democracy,” has long used the holiday to rally his supporters. Orban blasts the European Union on the anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet uprising 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Law and Justice had been taking the country on an illiberal path, taking control of courts in a manner that violated the country’s own constitution. Poland’s ruling conservatives lose majority in parliament to centrist coalition, final count shows 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Liberals should also pay more attention to how their own illiberal wing in cultural and academic institutions is driving more conservatives, independents, and minorities to support their own anti-democratic faction. "Highly connected": How the right's political violence relates to a rise in criminal violence 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z How do we locate these disinformation wars here in the U.S. as seen with Trumpism, the larger "conservative movement" as part of a global project by illiberal actors such as Putin, Orban and others? "On Disinformation" and why we can't "expect journalists to save us" 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Fascism and other forms of illiberal politics are not "merely" political problems. Our collective malady: Donald Trump's mental health crisis is America's problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Their opponents fear a series of illiberal interventions that they say will lead to a less secular and pluralist society, with a slim governing majority able to infringe on an array of rights. Both Sides Plan for Next Battles Over Israel’s Court Overhaul 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Instead of democracy, they have called for "illiberal" or "Christian" democracy, which uses the government to enforce their beliefs in a Christian, patriarchal order. Trump's death wish for Hunter Biden 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z These countries represent illiberal democracies, where power is concentrated in the executive branch of government while checks and balances of other branches are absent or severely weakened. Our Shifting Understanding of Democracy Is Fueling Populism and Culture Wars 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The latest thing going on in foreign information warfare is that a stunning number of illiberal countries have leaned into the fight against disinformation, but not for the purposes you might think. "On Disinformation" and why we can't "expect journalists to save us" 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z For obvious reasons, Schmitt's theories about a state of exception, violence, totalitarianism, and nationalism were highly appealing for the Nazis and other such antidemocratic and illiberal movements and leaders. Violence is the new Republican grift 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z As the Republican Party and "conservative" movement have embraced fascism and other forms of illiberal politics they have, quite predictably, become increasingly criminal and corrupt. The GOP's criminality goes international 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z This is the beating heart and foundation of fascism and other illiberal politics. It's bigger than guns: Why the right does little to stop violence 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z He is seen as having moderated somewhat since then, but his leadership is often described as illiberal and even autocratic. 2 Days, 17 Dead, 21 Wounded: Back to Back Massacres Rock Serbia 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Orban has styled himself as a champion of what he calls “illiberal democracy,” drawing controversy and raising concerns in the European Union and elsewhere about Hungary sliding into authoritarian rule. Hungary’s Orban bemoans liberal ‘virus’ at CPAC conference 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z But the government he leads today is more illiberal and reactionary than ever. Opinion: Israel on its 75th anniversary — still unsettled, divided and at war with itself 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Orban’s critics accuse him of increasingly authoritarian rule and say his self-described “illiberal democracy” has resulted in the silencing of dissenting voices and the promotion of policies that hurt the marginalized. Aide rejects purported leak on Hungary’s Orban as ‘fake news’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “On this issue, there is unanimity. There are extreme concerns about the direction that Israel is headed, toward illiberal democracy.” Israel’s Right-Wing Government Has Jewish Democrats at a Loss 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z However, the raiding of the headquarters of the opposition Ennadha party and arrest of its leader indicates that the country is being taken back to an illiberal form of rule, critics say. Tunisia: Is democracy there being destroyed? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Europe’s left accuses Mr. Orban of being an autocrat, and critics of the prime minister say his “illiberal democracy” has resulted in the silencing of dissenting voices and policies that hurt the marginalized. Hungary’s Orban sees U.S. as a top adversary, purported CIA leak shows 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Hungary’s far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a close ally of former President Trump, objects to criticism of his illiberal policies to silence dissent and curtail democracy. 'We can thank Mr. Putin.' NATO welcomes Finland as Russia's war on Ukraine backfires 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Still, as a minority, they could have even more to lose were Israel to become more illiberal, said Muhammed Khalaily, a researcher at the Israel Democracy Institute, a Jerusalem think tank. Israel’s Palestinians mostly sit out democracy protests 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Leading media outlets continue to give a platform to former Trump regime members and other neofascists, which in turn does the work of mainstreaming and normalizing such illiberal voices and perspectives. "The View" is totally wrong about MTG 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Throughout the Times piece, there is other language that does the work of reputation laundering and normalizing right-wing extremism and other illiberal values where the Republican-fascists are also described as being "arch conservative" or "conservative". The myth of "liberal" news 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “He played a huge role in the liberalization of Vietnamese culture under extremely illiberal conditions created by war and revolution. He was also an incredibly sweet human being.” Duong Tuong, Who Opened Western Works to Vietnamese Readers, Dies at 90 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z But Giuseppe Conte, the leader of Five Star, which has demonstrated a strong illiberal streak over recent years, was the prime minister who signed off on the crackdown of migrant rescue ships at sea. The Woman Shaking Up Italian Politics (No, Not the New Prime Minister) 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z If the resistance movement fails, what would an illiberal undemocratic Israel look like? Opinion | A disaster for democracy looms in Israel 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “And it would turn Israel into an illiberal country.” Tech Leaders in Israel Wonder if It’s Time to Leave 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z These differences are at the heart of America's democracy crisis and an ascendant neofascist movement that has embraced violence and other forms of extremism and illiberal behavior and policies. The science behind why conservatives are so easily triggered 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z It is the most right-wing, illiberal government in Israeli history. Column: Why Israel is losing me 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z If she is embraced too closely, it risks legitimizing the hard right and illiberal currents in Europe. Italy’s Hard-Right Leader Vexes Europe by Playing Nice, Mostly 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z This is one of the main lessons from the Age of Trump and in other countries where democracy and civil society have succumbed to authoritarianism, fascism, and other illiberal forces. PTSD expert: "George Santos likely has a disordered personality" 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman recently called on President Biden to “save” Israel from turning into an “illiberal bastion of zealotry.” Analysis | Netanyahu drags Israeli democracy into the illiberal mire 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Currently serving his fourth consecutive term, Orban has prompted a backlash in the European Union for his taking control of Hungary’s media and democratic institutions under what he calls an “illiberal democracy.” Hungary to host conservative conference for 2nd time 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z You may be the only one able to stop Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his extremist coalition from turning Israel into an illiberal bastion of zealotry. Can Joe Biden save Israel? 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Fascism and other types of illiberal politics are those antisocial and antihuman emotions and impulses harnessed in the form of a reactionary revolutionary destructive political project. New research shows that Donald Trump's fascist attacks on democracy may have backfired 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Violence and destruction are both the main organizing principles of fascism and other forms of authoritarianism and illiberal politics, and also the logical if not inevitable outcome of such ideologies. New Year's message from Republicans: Yes, the cruelty is still the point 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But critics say the strides in social liberalization have been accompanied by the cementing of a politically illiberal climate with a single person in charge: the crown prince. Dancing is in, dissent is out as Saudi Arabia's crown prince transforms his country 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Fascism and other illiberal politics prey on "midnight in the moral order," to borrow a phrase from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Clear, precise and direct moral language allows us to pierce that darkness. What Democrats should have learned from the midterms: It's time to fight for justice 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z In fact, in all of these cases, elections have had the effect of taming many of the most illiberal forces, and, at least for now, the center has held. Opinion | Enough about democracy’s weaknesses. Let’s talk about its strengths. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z There is a deep well of authoritarianism, racism and anti-democratic or illiberal values in America. Whatever the hell happens in this election, let's commit to facing the truth 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Sado-politics is also an extension and reflection of fascism, authoritarianism and other forms of illiberal and corrupt power. New Year's message from Republicans: Yes, the cruelty is still the point 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Big Lie is a defining feature of fascism and other forms of authoritarianism and illiberal politics. Brennan Center expert on America's decisive moment and the campaign "to end American democracy" 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z He did so not by resisting illiberal trends in Israeli society but by manipulating them — in part because he calculated that far-right politicians could help him get the corruption case against him dismissed. Opinion | Israel takes a troubling turn toward illiberal democracy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z A Bolsonaro win could entrench an illiberal government in Brazil akin to those of Hungary and Poland. The cannibal vs. the Satanist: Toxic politics is poisoning Brazil 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z America and many other parts of the world are under siege by illiberal forces that are seeking to end democracy under the banner of right-wing populism and other authoritarian visions. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Liberals must confront the demands of the Trumpist right and the illiberal left, not just denounce them, Ross Douthat argues in his inaugural newsletter. Republicans’ Persistent 2020 Election Doubts 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z In the United States, though, socially illiberal voters who want a strong safety net for themselves have effectively no representation. How did it go so wrong, so fast for Liz Truss? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z But it has become clear that there are two kinds of nationalism: the illiberal nationalism of Vladimir Putin and former President Donald Trump, and the liberal nationalism of Zelenskyy. The triumph of the Ukrainian idea 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z At the same time, Macron has been a vocal defender of the European project and regularly speaks about “European values” — to counter far-right nationalism and illiberal tendencies within the E.U., as well as external threats. Macron’s European Political Community brings in skeptical Ukraine and U.K. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps Poland, even in its illiberal turn, is indeed — like Italy and Sweden — on the difficult road to a society where there is less contempt of one faction for another. A Time of Unease and Challenge for Democracy 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Rising illiberal attitudes, which often see strongman rule as desirable and protests as lawlessness, sometimes manifest as popular support for government suppression of those movements. Even as Iranians Rise Up, Protests Worldwide Are Failing at Record Rates 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro’s going gently into the political night could signal that the illiberal tide, built on populism, polarization, voter disdain, and mis- and disinformation — could be beginning to ebb. Bolsonaro vs. Lula: A referendum on Brazil’s young democracy 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Her research became much more comparative, and she became a media commentator on populism and illiberal democracy. Liberal Politics Needs a Lifeline. Emotion Could Be it. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But that pivoting was more for international markets than Italian voters, who didn’t much care about her past, or even her affinity for illiberal democracies. Giorgia Meloni Leads Voting in Italy, in Breakthrough for Europe’s Hard Right 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z To reassure Europe that she was no extremist, she has also distanced herself from her previous fawning over Viktor Orban of Hungary, Ms. Le Pen of France and the illiberal democracies in Eastern Europe. Italian Voters Appear Ready to Turn a Page for Europe 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Ron DeSantis wants to be president and he's adopted the latest right-wing ideological fad, "Orbánism," meaning the doctrines of "illiberal democracy" borrowed from the current regime Hungary. Ron DeSantis' genius plan goes sideways: Is his 2024 campaign suddenly in trouble? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z They and their compatriots in propaganda TV and social media are bringing authoritarianism to America under a marketing label borrowed from Hungary: "illiberal democracy." Hang on, Republicans: Who are the real "elites," anyway? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t be so sure, because the most important problems that were connected with the rise of illiberal populism have not been solved. Liberal Politics Needs a Lifeline. Emotion Could Be it. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z They said that the government in Budapest - which Orban characterizes as an “illiberal democracy” - has become “a hybrid regime of electoral autocracy.” EU proposes to suspend billions in funds to Hungary 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z They said that the government in Budapest — which Orban characterizes as an “illiberal democracy” — has become “a hybrid regime of electoral autocracy.” EU recommends suspending billions in funding to Hungary 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z But global markets and the European establishment remain wary, given her inflammatory past remarks and gushing support for Viktor Orban of Hungary, Marine Le Pen of France and illiberal democracies in Eastern Europe. Your Friday Briefing 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In their resolution, the lawmakers said that the Hungarian government — which Orban characterizes as an “illiberal democracy” — has become “a hybrid regime of electoral autocracy.” EU lawmakers assail Hungary for attacking democratic values 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The self-styled illiberal crusader denies, however, that Hungary is any more corrupt than others in the 27-nation bloc. EU lawmakers raise pressure to cut funds for Hungary over graft woes 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z She has in the past characterized the euro as the “wrong currency” and gushed with support for Viktor Orban of Hungary, Marine Le Pen of France and the illiberal democracies in Eastern Europe. Giorgia Meloni May Lead Italy, and Europe Is Worried 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Those on the left have sounded the alarm, saying that Meloni could push Italy into Europe’s illiberal bloc, alongside Hungary and Poland, fighting against diversity and agitating against Brussels. A far-right politician is poised to become Italy’s first female leader 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In 2019, he presented a paper where he warned that the liberal democratic order was imperiled by right-wing populism and other illiberal forces, and that overcoming this challenge would require drastic interventions across society. Scholar who saw all this coming: Americans "do not really understand liberal democracy" 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Viktor Orban, who has repeatedly clashed with the EU over rule of law issues such as press freedom and migration, has described his vision of Hungary as an "illiberal democracy" Hungarians warning education becoming 'too feminine'- report 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Global democracy is in retreat around the world as fascist, authoritarian and other illiberal forces, operating under the banner of "populism," continue to expand their power and influence. Extremism expert Stephanie Foggett: How the far right is winning the "information war" 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z For younger Taiwanese, their vision of China is the one Mr. Xi has wrought, an illiberal land bent on denying their ability to choose their own leaders. As Missiles Fall, Generations Split on Taiwan’s Relationship With China 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z He has styled himself as a champion of what he calls “illiberal democracy.” Hungary’s autocratic PM Orban addressing US conservatives 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z After all, it’s part and parcel of his brand as what he calls an “illiberal” democrat, although his adherence to democratic norms is tissue-thin, at best. Opinion | Hungary’s racist strongman, and the Americans who love him 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z A self-styled champion of what he describes as “illiberal democracy,” Orban has depicted himself as a defender of European Christendom against Muslim migrants, progressives and the “LGBTQ lobby.” US conservatives embracing controversial Hungarian leader 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z But critics say Mr. Orban’s “illiberal democracy” has resulted in the silencing of dissenting voices and policies that hurt the marginalized, even as the president builds up his personal power. Hungary’s FM pushes for talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z But, while illiberal politically, he is liberalizing Saudi society. Opinion | Cut Biden some slack. U.S. presidents have to deal with dictators. 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Democracies are facing numerous challenges, including, in some countries, the rise of illiberal forces and the risk of sliding back into semi-authoritarian regimes. Perspective | It’s not just us. Western democracies are fragmenting. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z In power since 2010, Orban has come under intense criticism in the European Union for rolling back democratic institutions under what he calls an “illiberal democracy.” Hungarian nationalist PM Orban to deliver speech at CPAC 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "Woke social studies standards," warns David Randall, "teach a slanderous caricature of our history" that could lead to replacing "our republic with an illiberal regime." Right's new social studies plan vows to fight CRT, wokeness and the "overthrow of America" 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Orban is imposing what he calls “illiberal democracy” on his country and excited some people’s worst instincts by sounding alarms about a wave of Syrian refugees who, in fact, never came. Opinion | This 1972 speech is more relevant than ever this Fourth of July 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Instead, an authoritarian attitude drove the construction of an illiberal liberalism as the only viable political option. Charlottesville, COVID, Trump and free speech: How white supremacy entered the mainstream 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z He chided the “illiberal left” for choosing to “absolutely condescend, patronize or are arrogant towards that other 50%,” the people on the right side of the aisle. Matthew McConaughey, 'gun responsibility' lobbyist, reveals his D.C. reform efforts 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Such illiberal attacks on corporate autonomy are bad for free speech and for the health of his state’s economy. Opinion | DeSantis attacks the Rays — and free speech 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Expect leading Republicans to argue that the committee is a partisan panel dedicated to harming Mr. Trump, and that Americans should disregard the illiberal threat that manifested in the Jan. 6 riot his supporters perpetrated. Opinion | Ignore the GOP spin. The nation still hasn’t reckoned with Jan. 6. 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Influential voices on the Indian right argued that the BJP was caving to the illiberal demands of Muslim countries. India scrambles to contain fallout over insulting comments about Islam 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z “The faith they had in liberal democracy has dried up … and they’ve developed this taste for illiberal rule over the course of the Duterte administration,” he said. Marcos family once ousted by uprising wins Philippines vote in landslide 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Macron’s defeat of Marine Le Pen, the nationalist friend of Mr. Putin, in the presidential election last month has isolated the illiberal Hungarian leader, Viktor Orban, in his connivance with Russia. Two Europes Confront Each Other Over the Glory, or Shame, of War 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Lawmakers who see the threat that growing illiberal forces pose to the nation must secure its democratic institutions. Opinion | Jan. 6 was worse than you remember. It must define our politics. 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Ohio’s primary was also just the first in a series of tests that will clarify how tightly the Republican Party is bound to Mr. Trump and the illiberal forces he is mustering. Opinion | Why J.D. Vance’s crude nationalism still might not be the GOP’s future 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In the coming years, shifts in far-right tactics intended to normalize extremism and the aging of the current strongman cohort will likely produce a new wave of illiberal female leaders. Global forecaster on "another bad year for democracy": Is the world near a dire tipping point? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z It added: “Janša’s combative political style serves in part to distract citizens from suspected graft within SDS circles, but it also betrays an illiberal intolerance of any and all criticism.” Opinion | The biggest win for liberal democracy this week wasn’t France’s election 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Orban viewed the sharply polarized Alpine nation as an important testing ground for his ambition to remake Europe in Hungary’s illiberal image. Another Setback for Europe’s Far-Right Populists on Sunday, in Slovenia 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z As the brutal war in Ukraine drags on, the country's support in Europe has dwindled to illiberal democracies such as Hungary and Serbia. Vladimir Putin and Marine Le Pen: The alliance between Russia and the French far right 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Her candidacy has observers from Portugal to Latvia fearing that an illiberal, Russia-friendly leader will take the helm of the E.U.’s sole nuclear power. Europe fears possible Le Pen presidency in France as a threat from within 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Even in a gathering of illiberal nationalists, she was an outlier in her fealty to Mr. Putin. Le Pen Closer Than Ever to the French Presidency (and to Putin) 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “Over the longer term, certainly having one of the world’s most revered, advanced democracies elect an illiberal person would be a setback for the cause of democracy writ large.” U.S. Braces for Potential French Election Shockwave 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Jansa, it said, had shown “illiberal intolerance of any and all criticism.” Another Setback for Europe’s Far-Right Populists on Sunday, in Slovenia 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z “Attacks on the Center are illiberal and ignorant,” Mr. Jacobson said in an email. Progressives demand CU Boulder close conservative center over ‘White supremacy culture’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z As the Washington Post editorial board put it this week, Putin had launched two wars, the second being a war of ideas over the international illiberal agenda Russia has helped lead. Right-wing switchback: "National conservatives" dump Putin, want to claim Ukraine 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The Russian military, after all, is as illiberal, or “un-woke,” as it is possible to get. Opinion | Trump is wrong about war. Russia’s failure in Ukraine shows why. 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The principled French rejection of Ms. Le Pen’s brand of anti-immigrant nationalism has frayed as illiberal politics have spread in both Europe and the United States. Macron to Face Le Pen for President as French Gravitate Toward Extremes 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The opposition says Mr Orban's illiberal policies made it an unfair fight, they called it a "legally massaged election." Katty Kay: The most exciting thing about becoming Swiss 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Vladimir Putin’s assault on the liberal order, they hoped, would expose and delegitimize the illiberal, populist forces that have been surging for years. Opinion | Right-wing populists are thriving — even when they’re friends of Putin 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Orban touts what he calls "illiberal democracy" and depicts himself as a Christian defender of European heritage. U.S. conservative conference with Hungary’s hardline leader reflects Republican divide 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z A self-styled illiberal democrat, Hungary's leader has repeatedly clashed with Brussels over rule-of-law issues such as press freedom and migration. Hungary election: Viktor Orban's victory hailed by Putin 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z A self-styled illiberal democrat, Hungary's Prime Minister has repeatedly clashed with Brussels over rule of law issues, like press freedom and migration. Victory for Hungary's Orban means a headache for the EU 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z He has always justified his brand of what he calls “illiberal democracy” by pointing out that, like other European leaders, he has won free and fair elections. In Hungary, Viktor Orban Remakes an Election to His Liking 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z "We do not take lessons from an illiberal regime that slaughters humanity and truth," he said in a video posted on the newspaper's website. Russian ambassador sues Italian daily over Putin article 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z At the same time, democracies are being harmed from within by illiberal forces, including unscrupulous politicians willing to corrupt and shatter the very institutions that brought them to power. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z They were billed as a battle for India’s future, in which voter preferences would either burnish the BJP’s Hindu nationalist agenda or challenge what critics call the country’s tilt toward illiberal democracy. Narendra Modi’s BJP wins key Indian state elections 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Those questions and answers are a very neglected part of the rise of American neofascism and the global right and these other illiberal forces. The distorted "freedom" of the truck convoys: “A huge number of Americans want a dictatorship" 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Students who think their education should be free of racist slurs from professors are not illiberal snowflakes who don’t understand academic values. Opinion | Yes, Georgetown should fire an academic for a racist tweet 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z But critics have long argued that since Mr. Orban returned to power in 2010, these funds have been used to underwrite his quest to transform Hungary into what he has proudly called an “illiberal state.” Top European Court Rules E.U. Can Freeze Aid to Poland and Hungary 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Learn how autocrats and other illiberal forces are trying to suppress human rights and freedoms. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been pushing what he calls “illiberal democracy,” which his critics say amounts to stifling democracy. EU can withhold funds from Hungary, Poland, top court rules 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Orban, who advocates "illiberal democracy," faces a tight April 3 election. Factbox: Poland and Hungary test EU "cash-for-democracy" powers in court 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Conservative pundits have traveled to illiberal Hungary to seek an alternative model, and a dismaying number of Republicans see the Democrats as a greater threat than Russia. Opinion | One Single Day. That’s All It Took for the World to Look Away From Us. 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The sanctions, Dodik boasted, will just help the Serbs break free of Bosnia into the eager embrace of their “true friends” — Russia, China, the champions of illiberal democracy within the European Union, and neighboring Serbia. Bosnia’s Dodik: From moderate to genocide-denying autocrat 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z One other common trend is how elections are being undermined, where credible outcomes are being attacked by illiberal figures who try to cast doubt on the entire democratic system. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Democracies are changing just as dramatically, with leaders growing more illiberal and strong-fisted. In a Race to Shape the Future, History Is Under New Pressure 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Former President Donald J. Trump endorsed Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orban, on Monday, formally pledging his “complete support” to a far-right foreign leader who has touted turning his country into an “illiberal state.” Trump Endorses Viktor Orban, Hungary’s Far-Right Prime Minister 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Orban has spent the past decade steadily building his “illiberal state,” as he proudly calls Hungary, with the help of lavish E.U. funding. How the E.U. Allowed Hungary to Become an Illiberal Model 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Orban, a champion of what he calls “illiberal democracy,” is accused by critics of dismantling democratic institutions in Hungary, fostering corruption and cracking down on judicial independence and media pluralism. Trump endorses Hungary’s Orban ahead of tight election 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z In total, illiberal actors in all of these countries have different tools they can use to undermine democratic institutions, including election integrity, judicial independence and media freedom. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But both victims believe Poland’s increasingly illiberal government is responsible. AP Exclusive: NSO spyware hacked Polish opposition duo 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Macron pointed a few months ago to a “cultural battle” with Hungary and some of its neighbours, acknowledging a deepening rift with increasingly assertive illiberal leaders that is hurting EU cohesion. France's Macron to pay tribute to Orban opponent at start of Hungary visit 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Less comprehensibly, the meeting excluded Hungary and included the Philippines, even though both are ruled by decidedly illiberal elected leaders. Opinion | At a moment of peril, the world’s democracies needed Biden’s pep rally 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z They think illiberal authoritarianism — “made more sinister, and perhaps more protracted, by the lights of perverted science,” to quote Winston Churchill — is the wave of the future, not an atavism from the past. Pearl Harbor and the capacity for surprise from today’s adversaries 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z What about the attacks by illiberal and other right-wing forces on pluralism and civil society? Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The political energy has been on the right, especially the populist far right, with many American conservatives flocking to countries like Hungary to study the “illiberal democracy” of Viktor Orban, that nation’s far-right prime minister. Can Germany’s New Chancellor Revive the Left in Europe? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z He brags that Hungary now has an “illiberal” democracy. A summit for U.S. democracy? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z But, often, the trend was driven by a shift toward illiberal democracy. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z In fact, because of Israel’s illiberal actions, Cypel frequently questions the country’s “legitimacy.” An infuriating indictment of Israel 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z This is a common feature of illiberal forces, as covered in our new report. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s a transformation of the global order that leaves us poorer, more vulnerable and more susceptible to the siren songs of illiberal populists, including those at home. The world desperately needs a successful America, but instead its global position is crumbling 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Nearby Poland has also made an illiberal turn, though with less showmanship than in Hungary, from whose playbook it nonetheless borrows. How the American Right Fell in Love With Hungary 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It may be more precise to think of what’s happening now as the rise of illiberal democracy as an alternate model. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z At issue is the erosion of democratic institutions in Poland, where a right-wing populist government, aligned with a similarly illiberal one in Hungary, continues its provocative deviations from European norms. Opinion | Why the E.U.’s crackdown on Poland is justified 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Language such as "illiberal" or the "global right" can perhaps be confusing for the general public. Is America the "world's greatest democracy"? In 2022, we don't even crack the top 50 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Instead, they are becoming islands of illiberal ideology and factories of moral certitude, more often at war with the values of liberal democracy than in their service. What does a university owe democracy? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The turn toward illiberal democracy — a state that rejects pluralism in favor of a narrow set of values — seemed imminent to him. How the American Right Fell in Love With Hungary 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But even people who want illiberal democracy for their country tend to find it unappealing in others, thanks to its nationalist tendencies. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z However, the veteran civil liberties campaigner strongly attacked proposals to introduce vaccine certificates arguing that it "smacked of illiberal government". YouTube U-turns over David Davis vaccination passports clip after protest 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Ironically, the illiberal left has much in common with far-right populist movements: Both are composed of ideologues who moralize, condemn and purge, all in the name of some greater good. Opinion | Cancel Culture: Are We Overreacting? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z So it is premature, but not irrational, to ask: What might opposition to an illiberal Trump regime look like? Opinion | Future political violence feels inevitable. Meeting it with violence won’t be the answer. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Is the aggressive, illiberal and triumphalist direction that China has taken over the past decade a result of one man, “the chairman of everything,” the Chinese Communist Party general secretary? Review | Xi is leading China’s aggressive new strategy, but he didn’t invent it 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But again, the answer to that is more democracy, not some kind of illiberal backlash and trying to turn the clock back by force. The would-be D.C. bomber was no "lone wolf" — we can expect many more like him 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Countries rightly appalled must preserve bonds of solidarity and cultivate opposition to this growing illiberal menace. Opinion | A detainee says China has a secret jail in Dubai. China’s repression may be spreading. 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z This trail of repression — the rise of an illiberal order — is growing more intense every day. Opinion | Democracy across the world is in crisis. Biden’s summit is needed. 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z He proudly calls his nation an “illiberal democracy.” Opinion | Tucker Carlson’s Hungarian adventure gives right-wing populists a new tagline: Disdain America first 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z “Which is the only power capable of standing up to Woke Capitalists, as well as these illiberal leftists in academia, media, sports, cultural institutions, and other places? The state,” Dreher wrote on Wednesday. Tucker Carlson has a new hero 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Yet there is something tragic and illiberal in evaluating other people according to their usefulness to our causes. What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The issue, though, is broader than the actions of two countries that some consider to be “illiberal democracies.” Poland Escalates Fight With Europe Over the Rule of Law 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z How do they link Christian tenets to justify their violent and illiberal actions? Opinion | Nationalists in Christianity’s clothing 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Orban, the nationalist Hungarian prime minister who returned to power in the wake of the financial crisis, feeding on an electorate that distrusted the traditional elite, spoke proudly of leading an “illiberal democracy.” For democracy, it’s a time of swimming against the tide 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Asked about his attitude toward “illiberal democracies” like those in Hungary and Poland, the 62-year-old former journalist replied: “For me, all of these mainstream political orientations are equal, and equally legitimate.” Slovenia’s term raises specter of EU’s threat from within 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z It is the latest confrontation between the European Union and Mr. Orban, who styles himself as the champion of an “illiberal democracy” that can sometimes run counter to the democratic values of the bloc. A Culture War Between Hungary and Europe Escalates Over L.G.B.T. Bill 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Eager to present an image of calm respectability for Europe’s cantankerous illiberal movement, Orban in April hosted a meeting in Budapest of like-minded leaders committed to creating a “European renaissance based on Christian values.” Populist leaders in Eastern Europe run into a little problem: unpopularity 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z An increasingly multicultural America challenges their sense of self, driving them to embrace illiberal anti-democratic ideas they rationalize as necessary for defending “true” Americans. Opinion | Nationalists in Christianity’s clothing 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z He was drawn to leaders across the world intent on centralizing power in new, illiberal models. For Netanyahu, like Trump, Only ‘Fraud’ Can Explain His Defeat 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z On May 6 of this year, Boghossian — a vocal critic of "cancel culture" — called for "the defunding of Portland State University," which he incorrectly described as promoting "illiberal ideologies." Godless grifters: How the New Atheists merged with the far right 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Orban's liberal opponents accuse him of cosying up to China, Russia and other illiberal governments, while angering European allies by curbing the independence of the judiciary and media. Budapest names streets at planned Chinese university after Uyghurs, Hong Kong 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z That qualifier being noted, are there any lessons for Biden and the Democrats to be learned from de-Nazification, in regard to the neofascists and other illiberal forces who are trying to overthrow American democracy? Historian wonders: Is Joe Biden "a speed bump on the fascists' march to power"? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Conversely, the Democratic Party was rated slightly less illiberal than the typical party in democracies. Behind the saga of Biden and Trump lies the fight for democracy around the world 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Orban has maligned Western powers for engaging in “liberal imperialism,” and champions what he calls “illiberal democracy” in Hungary, based on right-wing populism and a firm opposition to immigration. Chinese university plan causes security concerns in Hungary 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z When it comes to “information warfare,” illiberal regimes such as Russia have a major advantage over liberal democracies such as the United States. Opinion | The American right is becoming completely untethered from reality 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z That brought an end to years of conflict over Hungary’s adherence to democratic norms and Orban’s construction of what he calls an “illiberal democracy.” Populist leaders meet, seek ‘European renaissance’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z It was there, Mr. Tota said in the article, that European “knights with broadswords” dismissed the Magyars’ “rules of the game and illiberal worldview.” In Orban’s Hungary, Some ‘Migrants’ Are Treated With Reverence 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Third, the neglected territory of American politics is no longer at the illiberal fringes. America needs a third party that espouses true liberalism 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z This is done through selective outrage, naked deception and the use of a new language of humanitarian intervention, pulling on the heartstrings of readers to get them to support fundamentally illiberal actions. Humanitarian imperialism: How the media exploits liberals' empathy to sell them war 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z McConaughey, who calls himself an "aggressive centrist" and has been rumored to be considering a run for Texas governor, spoke out in December against extremism on either side, bashing what he called the "illiberal" left. Matthew McConaughey shares his dad's advice on pursuit of acting: Don't 'half-a-- it' 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z “We are witnesses to a verdict that serves an endlessly cowardly, anti-democratic, illiberal system. It is not a surprise, but it is still sad,” Arato said. Hungarian radio station to go off the air after court ruling 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Asia strategy, a secret 10-page document that highlighted the expansion of China’s “illiberal spheres of influence” as the No. 1 challenge that must be countered, ahead of North Korea. Trump upsets decades of U.S. policy on Taiwan, leaving thorny questions for Biden 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Instead of past policies that sought to modify China’s communist system through engagement and trade, the Trump administration’s Framework called for maintaining U.S. strategic primacy and preventing China from “establishing new, illiberal spheres of influence.” Once-secret strategy document reveals stepped-up U.S. spy operations against China 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Similarly, for “new authoritarians” — the post-1990 class of illiberal leaders — efforts to escape prosecution or accountability make governance secondary. Review | Corruption, violence and toxic masculinity: What strongmen like Trump have in common 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z “There are a lot on that illiberal left that absolutely condescend, patronize and are arrogant towards that other 50%,” Mr. McConaughey said on Dec. 2. Matthew McConaughey further slams ‘extreme’ left: ‘What I don’t think we need is the illiberals’ 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z And some tactical changes from what he calls the “illiberal left.” Matthew McConaughey on the 'illiberal left': Lose the arrogance, win the audience 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z “There are a lot on that illiberal left that absolutely condescend, patronize and are arrogant towards that other 50%,” Mr. McConaughey said Wednesday. Matthew McConaughey, Russell Brand slam liberals who ‘condescend, patronize’ conservatives 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z He has laid his political power on a foundation of what he calls “illiberal” Christian democracy. Hungarian politician resigns party after Belgium party bust 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It is not authoritarian China, not even semi-authoritarian Hungary, where the country's illiberal prime minister has severely undermined democracy during his decade in power. Poland’s anti-abortion push highlights pandemic risks to democracy 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z And it has caused anxiety among illiberal leaders who reveled in Mr. Trump’s camaraderie and the dimming of America’s beacon. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z A competing illiberal tradition, just as alive throughout American history, is “quarantinism”: an individualized, authoritarian view that targets perceived vectors of disease and demands that they be cordoned off from society. Review | Epidemics can change our policies; do our policies cause epidemics? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But this is hardly the only democracy wrestling with illiberal populism; almost all are. Opinion | How Biden will begin to repair Trump’s damage to our world standing 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z While an illiberal state is an ambiguous concept, Orbán praised it as better able to protect Hungary's national interests and preserve its cohesion. Viktor Orbán's use and misuse of religion serves as a warning to Western democracies 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z The Republican party has undergone “the most dramatic shift in an established democracy” over the past two decades to become significantly more illiberal, a study has found. First Thing election special: we’re not going to control Covid, says Trump aide 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “The data shows that the Republican party in 2018 was far more illiberal than almost all other governing parties in democracies,” the V-Dem study found. Republicans closely resemble autocratic parties in Hungary and Turkey - study 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The other 32 signatories to the declaration – part of a campaign led by secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, to reorient US foreign policy in a more socially conservative direction – are largely illiberal or authoritarian governments. First Thing election special: Biden survives the last debate unscathed 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z But the bloc has failed to tame Poland’s illiberal drift. Poland Court Ruling Effectively Bans Legal Abortions 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z In fact, there doesn’t seem to be an illiberal leader Mr. Trump doesn’t admire. Opinion | The Foreign Policy That Wasn’t 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Defenders of principles such as an independent judiciary and a free press have accused the European Union of enabling illiberal leaders by failing to cut off the money that props them up. E.U. issues its first rule-of-law report, angering leaders of Hungary and Poland 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban this week called for Jourova to be dismissed after she said his vision of “illiberal democracy” was in fact spearheading the creation of an “ailing democracy” in Hungary. EU criticises Poland, Hungary in first democracy report 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The result was the emergence of illiberal democracy in places such as Hungary and Poland.” Opinion | The U.S. is facing many old European anxieties 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Last month, opinion columnist and editor Bari Weiss announced she was leaving the paper, saying she was bullied by colleagues in an "illiberal environment," weeks after declaring there was a “civil war” inside the paper. NYT editorial board member says Biden’s platform ‘far more liberal' than Obama's, ‘much more similar’ to Bernie Sanders' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z They understood laws that shut down newspapers to be illiberal, but not insults or nasty arguments within institutions over ideas. Perspective | The 'cancel culture' debate gets the fight for free speech entirely wrong 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z They are individuals being reprimanded, forced to resign or fired for pseudo-infractions of illiberal dogma. Opinion | Be very concerned about cancel culture 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Putin's malevolent opposition to gay rights, his oppression of journalists and dissidents, and his encouragement of illiberal parties across the world certainly make him an international villain. Get over your Russia obsession, liberals: Vladimir Putin's not responsible for America's sorry state 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z In the United States, illiberal democracy, seeping from campuses, is abetted by a technological disappointment — the failure of the Internet and social media to be instruments of enlightenment. Opinion | The U.S. is facing many old European anxieties 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z A month later, a Times opinion columnist and editor, Bari Weiss, resigned from her position and released a letter criticizing an "illiberal environment," and accusing colleagues of bullying her over her divergent views. WSJ Editorial Board says it won’t 'wilt under cancel-culture pressure' after staffers criticize coverage 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z This week, the columnist Bari Weiss resigned from the New York Times, speaking out against what she called an “illiberal environment” at the institution. Anti-Trump British journalist quits New York Magazine in 'woke' row 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z He isn't capable of that, but he's more than capable of the form of illiberal leadership described above, which is every bit as destructive to democracy. Yes, Trump's in deep trouble — but there may be a disturbing method to his madness 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Weiss announced Tuesday she was leaving the Gray Lady, saying she was bullied by colleagues in an "illiberal environment." Michael Goodwin: Why Bari Weiss' resignation letter is 'devastating to The New York Times' 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Sulzberger on her personal website in which she claimed she was subjected to "constant bullying by colleagues who disagree with my views" in an "illiberal environment." Robby Soave says Bari Weiss resignation shows 'progressive liberal bubble' has 'consumed' NY Times 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Weiss announced Tuesday that she is leaving the Gray Lady, saying she was bullied by colleagues in an "illiberal environment," weeks after declaring there was a “civil war” inside the paper. Ben Domenech on resignation of Bari Weiss: NYT leaders 'beholden to Twitter mobs of all kinds' 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Duda, however, dismissed concerns about Poland’s illiberal drift as an invention of foreign interests. After Tight Race for Polish President, Andrzej Duda Wins 2nd Term 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Critics and human rights groups expressed fears that Duda’s victory would boost illiberal tendencies not only at home but also within the EU. Polish election: Andrzej Duda victory hands populists free rein 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The cowardice of corporate CEOs who have sacrificed our country’s founding principles to appease an illiberal mob demanding to censor our 21st-century public squares is appalling. Opinion | The corporate boycott of Facebook is illiberal. We need the courage to fight against it. 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z It is this coalition of disaffected, illiberal and self-interested forces that holds Trump and the Republican leadership together and which is slowly but steadily dismantling the federal government from within. Trump wants to put a rightwing zealot in charge of public land. Here's why it matters | Cas Mudde 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z "His nationalism has also turned illiberal and populist. He is squeezing the opposition, narrowing civic space, cracking down on the media and increasing surveillance." The president taking on coronavirus and imperialism 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Yet all four subscribe to versions of what Daniel Ziblatt, a government professor at Harvard and co-author of the book “How Democracies Die,” calls “radical right illiberal populism.” Where the Virus Is Growing Most: Countries With ‘Illiberal Populist’ Leaders 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelemen agrees, noting that Hungary is no longer characterized as a full democracy by groups like Freedom House, while Mr. Orban creates what he calls an “illiberal’’ state. Poland and Hungary Use Coronavirus to Punish Opposition 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The advertisers boycotting Facebook this month, and possibly longer, are no better than the illiberal mob they cower before. Opinion | The corporate boycott of Facebook is illiberal. We need the courage to fight against it. 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Rodrigo Duterte, the brash, illiberal president of the Philippines, has waged a brutal drug war propelled by perhaps tens of thousands of extrajudicial killings. Perspective | Dictators are using the coronavirus to strengthen their grip on power 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z But there was a larger moralism in his objection to pork barrel spending financed by debt: To him, it was illiberal. Tom Coburn, R.I.P. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z “Malaysia’s 2018 democratic breakthrough to a multiethnic governing coalition appeared to be an outlier to the global rise of illiberal nationalism,” Ms. Tew added. Malaysia’s Premier, Mahathir Mohamad, Is Ousted in a Surprising Turn 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The free West has a brighter future than illiberal alternatives. Analysis | The Energy 202: No 2020 Democrat wants to store nuclear waste under Nevada's Yucca Mountain 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Now, observers and diplomats fear Sri Lanka is slipping back into illiberal democracy. U.S. Bars Sri Lankan Army Chief Accused of War Crimes 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z “The free west has a brighter future than illiberal alternatives.” US defence secretary warns Huawei 5G will put alliances at risk 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The most prominent theory of conspiracy isolates the illiberal fringe, while casting the mainstream as rational. The Trump era is a golden age of conspiracy theories – on the right and left | Nicolas Guilhot and Samuel Moyn 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Orban has also proudly declared that Hungary is charting a new path as an "illiberal democracy." Trump: The very selective corruption fighter 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Sadly, assailing a free and critical press has become a cornerstone of the new breed of illiberal leaders in Brazil, as in the United States and elsewhere around the world. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Part of the reason is ideological: illiberal and undemocratic attitudes infest policing in this country. If defending life on Earth is extremist, we must own that label | George Monbiot 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Instead of an illiberal democracy — like Turkey’s — he would build its opposite, a socially liberal autocracy, much as Lee Kuan Yew did in Singapore in the 1960s and ’70s. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z We should also, however, not be blind to the illiberal aspects of many so-called liberal democratic parties. Impeachment won't slow the global rise of the radical right — but an alternative vision might 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It is also a competition of profound consequence between China’s illiberal, authoritarian system and the values of democracy and a rules-based international order for which the United States must be the leading exponent and guardian. Opinion | President Trump, prove to China that you’ll stand up for democracy and human rights 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z “This is not the first time when I expressed my opinion about illiberal democracy and this is, if I understand, the new main idea of Viktor Orban,” Tusk said. Key European group mulls status of Hungary’s ruling party 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Tusk says “my opinion is quite clear when I express my opinion about illiberal democracy” conducted by Orban. Kay European group mulls status of Hungary’s ruling party 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z All that said, there’s little doubt that Putin is trying to subvert the governments of other countries to create an “illiberal international.” So is Tulsi Gabbard really a "Russian asset"? How would we know for sure? 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z “The integrity of the entire electoral system is therefore undermined by such illiberal practices by the government.” Hong Kong bars democracy activist Joshua Wong from elections, underscoring fears over freedoms 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z It is time to pull our country out of the illiberal abyss into which it is sinking and put it on a path toward reason and fairness and empathy and constructive engagement with the world. Press Watch: It would be insane for America to re-elect Trump. Why can't journalists say that? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z For Trump, chaos always been a management style used to blow up the rules and create the vacuum he needs to impose his will as the new illiberal order. Trump's chaos targets the rule of law as he dismantles our government from within 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z As resentment seethed, illiberal politicians rose in popularity and, in Hungary and Poland, acceded to power. How liberalism became ‘the god that failed’ in eastern Europe 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Far-right and illiberal populism continues to prosper in Poland and Hungary. Austrian elections offer latest sign far right's rise is faltering in Europe 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Plus, activists can risk their lives, as so many do in highly illiberal nations. Why I broke the law for climate change 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z For the center-right to hammer out a peace the religious right can live with, it needs a counterpart on the left that can stand up to its illiberal flanks and deliver a deal. Opinion | Why conservatives feel threatened by the illiberal left 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Rightwing media blogs and some mainstream publications published pieces saying my position was an illiberal misunderstanding of free speech. The myth of the free speech crisis 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Yet focusing on the corruption and deviousness of illiberal governments in the region will not help us understand the sources of popular support for national populist parties. How liberalism became ‘the god that failed’ in eastern Europe 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “The illiberal nature of this administration and its disregard for our core values present all of our currently serving diplomats with a serious dilemma — Barbara helped show them how to navigate through this perilous minefield.” How a retiring American diplomat helped navigate a ‘perilous minefield’ 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z A churn of necessity, fear and aspiration, haunted by illiberal governance and climate change: such is reality for millions of migrants. A century of psychiatry, the realities of migration, and Greenland’s ticking ice clock: Books in brief 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z But illiberal democracy is a contradiction in terms. Europe must stop this disgrace: Viktor Orbán is dismantling democracy | Timothy Garton Ash 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “The illiberal government here has reorganised many sectors already and it’s clear that this attack against the academy fits into a chain of events.” Hungary eyes science research as latest target for state control 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z For the illiberal democrats of eastern and central Europe, the gravest threat to the survival of the white Christian majority in Europe is the incapacity of western societies to defend themselves. How liberalism became ‘the god that failed’ in eastern Europe 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z At its heart, the use of "fake news" by the Trump Administration is illiberal, anti-democratic, and in fact, authoritarian. Trump, the "lying press" and the Nazis: Attacking the media has a history 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z But senators Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris have made a no less compelling argument for shunning Rupert Murdoch’s illiberal network. To Fox or not to Fox? 2020 Democrats divided over appearing on network 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The pamphlet contained other prescient material about how conservatism would fragment into “illiberal movements”, “evangelism for free markets” and “attempts to restore a traditional social order”. ‘A zombie party’: the deepening crisis of conservatism 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z A campaign to encourage booksellers not to stock titles by far-right authors, which began last year, was considered illiberal even by people who respect the organization. The Undercover Fascist 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Orban’s harsh depictions of Muslims, whom he calls a threat to “Christian European culture,” are part of a political agenda that he calls “illiberal democracy,” one in which elections are held but traditional liberties erode. Hungary’s strongman, who echoes Trump’s rhetoric, will visit the White House 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z But his combatting of illiberal forces on campus also lent support to their central premise––that free speech is all about power. Donald Trump, the A.C.L.U., and the Ongoing Battle Over the Legitimacy of Free Speech 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Under legal and political pressure, Netanyahu has resorted to various illiberal measures, including allying himself politically with an overtly racist anti-Arab faction. A new president-elect in tiny Slovakia may point to a push against corruption and right-wing populism 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z China has unquestionably modernized, but its politically illiberal, dirigiste polity has, if anything, massively moved in the opposite direction, strengthened by that very modernization process that has done anything but falter. Airbus and Boeing are signing economic suicide pacts with Beijing 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Sushil Aaron wrote in the New York Times that she "is emerging as the definitive progressive antithesis to the crowded field of right-wing strongmen... whose careers thrive on illiberal, anti-Muslim rhetoric". 'A leader with love on full display' 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z An anti-immigrant, far-right leader who has systematically weakened Hungary’s democratic institutions, Mr. Orban has pointed to Russia as a beacon of his model of so-called illiberal democracy. Hungary Rolls Out Red Carpet for Obscure Russian Bank, Stoking Spy Fears 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z As authoritarian nations and the authoritarian idea gain strength, there will be fewer and fewer barriers to what illiberal governments can do to their people. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “They find your patriotism distasteful, your concerns about immigration parochial, your views about crime illiberal, your attachment to your job security inconvenient,” she told her audience of Tory activists. Theresa May’s rhetoric can be as populist as Trump’s 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Assuming he is who these legal experts think he is, he would be unlikely to pursue Trump and Hannity’s wildly illiberal agenda of going after the president’s enemies through prosecution. Fox News host Sean Hannity dictated Trump’s national emergency plan. Is his influence near-absolute? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z What do the presidency of Donald Trump and the rise of illiberal democracies all over the globe suggests about the role of higher education in a time of tyranny? How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “Brexit seems to be moving us in a very different direction socially: away from the road that leads towards a free, open and tolerant society, towards something much more unwelcoming, illiberal and nationalistic,” she writes. Could debating naked really solve Britain's Brexit woes? 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Hungary’s Orban may speak of “illiberal” democracy, but he has systematically weakened the institutions — a free press, an independent judiciary, an open and competitive political system — on which democracy depends. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z As a result, he can continue to cast himself unhindered as a beacon for national populists across the continent ahead of the EU elections in a few months, promoting his self-proclaimed “illiberal democracy”. Viktor Orbán has crossed all the red lines. And no one’s stopped him | Dóra Diseri 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z But many believe that Islam is fundamentally illiberal — a backward faith characterized by clerical despotism — and thus inconsistent with the United States’ democratic rules. Opinion | Anti-Catholic bigotry is alive in the U.S. Senate 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z While hope has fallen on hard times under the dark shadow of an emerging illiberal democracy, a sense of collective passion and struggle is far from a historical relic. How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “It is violent. It is illiberal in every sense of the word, and the United States is essentially missing in action.” As U.S. Exits Syria, Mideast Faces a Post-American Era 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Putin has also been aiding the illiberal nationalist movements in Europe as a central part of his global political strategy. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “And so, in this sense, the new state that we are constructing in Hungary is an illiberal state, a non-liberal state.” Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The decision to relocate it drew fierce opposition from many Hungarians who revere Mr. Nagy as a national hero and have pushed back against Mr. Orban’s efforts to create what he calls an illiberal democracy. Hungarians Fume as Statue of Former Leader Is Downgraded 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Does Britain really want to become further entangled with a communist dictatorship whose internal repression is matched by an aggressively expansionist, illiberal world view? Outside the EU, Britain faces a bleak future in Trump’s world | Simon Tisdall 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Achieving that goal in a highly interconnected world requires a massive, increasingly sophisticated surveillance state at home and efforts to promote the legitimacy of illiberal economic and political models abroad. China is not the economic superpower people think. That’s why it’s important to wait it out. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z When Orban celebrated the “illiberal state” a few years ago, he claimed that he was only responding to the “great redistribution of global financial, economic, commercial, political and military power that became obvious in 2008.” Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “The fascination with illiberal prescriptions and regimes is spreading; we are seeing little steps back in history,” Draghi said in Pisa, Italy. Europe must fight illiberal forces, Draghi warns 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z “Orbán is the illiberal poster child, so others will be watching to see if he faces any consequences for this.” Trump's European diplomats tied in knots over rise of populism 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Today, Ms. Merkel’s Germany can feel like a liberal island in a growing sea of illiberal forces. ‘Already an Exception’: Merkel’s Legacy Is Shaped by Migration and Austerity 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Saviano has accused Salvini of “attempting to turn a democracy into an authoritarian state”, while Berlusconi said the new government had created an “illiberal” mood “which is the antechamber to dictatorship”. 'Italians first': how the populist right became Italy's dominant force 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z We have become lost in endless categorizations, viewing each type of non-liberal government as unique and unrelated to the others — the illiberal democracy, the “liberal” or “liberalizing” autocracy, the “competitive” and “hybrid” authoritarianism. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Britain is not an “illiberal democracy”, but the credibility of our elites is still in trouble, and efforts to placate their populist opponents may only make matters worse. Why we stopped trusting elites 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The very term “one world,” coined by Willkie, became an epithet of illiberal politics, the precursor to today’s anti-Semitic slur “globalists.” Review | A love letter to an extinct creature: The liberal Republican 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z An illiberal axis connects this great expanse of Eurasia to Turkey, Israel, India, the Philippines, Colombia, and Nicaragua. Welcome to the ultimate escape room 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Trump is our demagogue-in-residence, and the discourse of fascist politics and illiberal democracy no longer resides outside the United States. Donald Trump’s fascist politics and the language of disappearance 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Whether “authoritarian,” “totalitarian,” “liberal” autocracy or “illiberal” democracy, they do not face the same dilemmas: All these governments, by definition, do not have to respect the rights of individuals or corporations. Opinion: The strongmen are back. And we have no idea how to confront them. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z When it did happen before, at the height of the McCarthyite Cold War, it was widely recognized as an illiberal affront. Despite Everything, the Pleasures of Standing in Line to Vote 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z It died when Donald Trump became the US president, freeing illiberal democracies and actual dictatorships to follow their worst instincts to a grim destination. Brazil, Turkey, Slovakia… tyranny’s contagion spreads around the world | Nick Cohen 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Together, these illiberal forces are deeply suspicious of any transnational authority that demands they adhere to global human rights norms and international standards. Welcome to the ultimate escape room 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z On Sunday, as it entered a new, potentially illiberal political era, Brazil’s looked deeply uncertain. Jair Bolsonaro declared Brazil's next president 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The world’s fourth largest democracy stands on the cusp of a wrenching and potentially illiberal political upheaval with Brazil poised to elect a far-right, pro-gun, dictatorship-praising populist as its president. The battle for Brazil – could the far-right populist Bolsonaro still be defeated? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z These illiberal powers have a few satraps but almost no real friends. Say goodbye to Pax Americana. Trump is accelerating its demise | Max Boot 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Pressing democracy on them prematurely would produce “illiberal democracy” and radicalism. Opinion | The myth of the modernizing dictator 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z But it is in the form of a new kind of authoritarianism, what I call "illiberal democracy," where the whole system does not need to be changed entirely. Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z For the press, Poole wrote, the threat to Rushdie’s life indelibly linked Islam to violence, and the demands of Muslims to censor Rushdie’s novel The Satanic Verses felt illiberal and un-British. One man’s (very polite) fight against media Islamophobia 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Everywhere you look, you see illiberal rulers gaining power and exercising that power ruthlessly and assertively. Opinion | Trump has given every despot on the planet a license to kill 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z But now Trump’s unilateralism is leaving an opening for these illiberal states to usurp US power. Say goodbye to Pax Americana. Trump is accelerating its demise | Max Boot 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The weaponisation of black or Muslim voices to amplify and justify the views of illiberal forces is a growing global phenomenon. Does Kanye West deserve to be called an Uncle Tom? | Nadifa Mohamed 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z What is "illiberal democracy," and how will it do the work of authoritarianism in the U.S. and elsewhere? Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Observers have understandable qualms about political programmes that are alarmingly illiberal, yet obviously democratic, in that most citizens support them. Could populism actually be good for democracy? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z You see illiberal rulers undermining democracy in Poland, Hungary and Nicaragua — and soon perhaps in Brazil. Opinion | Trump has given every despot on the planet a license to kill 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In her speech Mrs Clinton described Hungary's democracy as a "masquerade", saying "illiberal democracy is a contradiction in terms". Why is Hillary Clinton criticising the Tories? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z “He is very autocratic and totally illiberal,” Khashoggi told me in August. Did the Saudis Murder Jamal Khashoggi? 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Down that road lie economic and political chaos, the further weakening of America’s key allies, and a potential slide toward illiberal democracy in several European countries. Steve Bannon’s new mission: Make Europe Trumpian 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Banning anonymous accounts is not just illiberal, it is also a failure in solidarity, and a failure to understand the real lives of those outside the political and media bubbles. Banning anonymous social media accounts will do more harm than good | James Ball 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z It only demands they leave one supposedly illiberal system for another. Opinion | A Prophet for the ‘Social Justice’ Movement 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z "Democracy also requires free expression and a free press, the rule of law and an independent judiciary. Without these things illiberal democracy is no democracy at all, it is just authoritarianism by another name." Why is Hillary Clinton criticising the Tories? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z If industrial nations choose to partner and follow China’s lead, it will be able to spread anti-capitalistic and illiberal ideas. House Speaker Paul Ryan marks opening of Reagan Institute in D.C. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Such moves are part of Mr. Orban’s bid to build what he describes as an “illiberal state” that would emulate countries such as China and Russia. EU Triggers Sanctions Procedure Against Hungary Over Rule of Law 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z But the verdict resembles a strong beam of light only because it pierces through the stormy, illiberal weather around it. India’s Historic Gay-Rights Ruling and the Slow March of Progress 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “His attempt to get Roy Moore elected in Alabama failed,” Remnick wrote, “but he has gone on to help further the trend of illiberal, nationalist movements around the country and abroad.” Steve Bannon dropped from New Yorker festival after invite sparks anger 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Stuff would still happen, obviously, and smaller states could be expected to experience ethnic and religious tensions and become home to illiberal ideas. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But McCain wasn’t afraid of confronting illiberal regimes — be they U.S. allies or foes — with facts and criticism, earning him respect in some quarters but tense relationships in others. ‘A great defender of liberty’: World leaders mourn Sen. John McCain 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z With a program to build what he calls an “illiberal democracy,” Mr. Orban is the most influential populist leader in Europe. Hungary’s Leader Was Shunned by Obama, but Has a Friend in Trump 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z A former Tory chairman, Lord Pickles, said Mr Johnson, who was foreign secretary until resigning last month over Brexit, risked "closing down" the debate with his "illiberal language". Criticism grows of Johnson's burka jibe 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z "It's a sad state of affairs when you have illiberal persons from around the world basically flocking to Cambodia to become cogs in Hun Sen's propaganda machine," said Human Rights Watch's Phil Robertson. The European populists monitoring 'sham' elections 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z In postwar debates about the value of the rule of law, many critics pointed out that it’s possible to pass terribly restrictive, unjust and illiberal legislation, and then to enforce it with procedural correctness. America’s border and the rule of law: Are we becoming a terror state? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z “Christian democracy is not liberal...It is illiberal, if you like,” Orban said. Hungarian PM sees shift to illiberal Christian democracy in 2019... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The organization was established by Russia and China in 2001 to create a global forum free of any Western values, set up to serve the highly illiberal tastes dictators and dictatorship-lovers. Trump, the masterful Soviet sleeper agent 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z They blocked his best witness, only to call his protests “illegal, illiberal and ungentlemanlike.” Review | What drove Benedict Arnold to give up the patriot cause and turn treasonous? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an undeclared war between liberals and nationalists led to moderate nationalists being pushed to the illiberal camp. Central Europe is a lesson to liberals: don’t be anti-nationalist | Ivan Krastev 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Now Russia is increasingly looking East, toward an uneasy alliance with an illiberal and much more powerful China, and—in recognition of the country’s increasingly Muslim makeup—with nations such as Turkey and Iran. Russia’s Turn to Its Asian Past 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Guy Verhofstadt, president of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats, said that putting judges under political control was reminiscent of Soviet practices and said Poland should abandon its “illiberal” illusions. Poland’s isolation deepens as Supreme Court law takes effect 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Because if one thing trumps an illiberal migration policy for the SPD, it is the terrifying spectre of fresh elections. Merkel survives bruising battle with rival 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, China and other illiberal societies tightly grip their digital networks and wield them as tools of social control. Opinion | Can freedom survive the Internet? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Collectively, the moves reinforce efforts by Mr. Orban to create a more illiberal and homogeneous society since regaining power in 2010. Hungary Criminalizes Aiding Illegal Immigrants 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Trump may end up proving an illiberal preserver of the liberal international order. Opinion | The Trump Doctrine Is Winning and the World Is Losing 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z This is significant because there are only two systems of governance left in our world: some version of liberal – or, as in Hungary – illiberal democracy; and the Chinese model of networked authoritarianism. How China censors the net: by making sure there’s too much information | John Naughton 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z In many countries, voters are picking leaders who do not respect it, and gradually undermine it, creating what Viktor Orban, Hungary’s prime minister, proudly calls “illiberal democracy”. After decades of triumph, democracy is losing ground 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z That the citizens of one of America’s staunchest and most important allies now look more favorably upon our illiberal foes is a testament to Trump’s unrivaled wrecking abilities. Opinion | Trump turns the G-7 into the G-6 vs. G-1 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In Turkey, an Islamist party maintains power but has become deeply illiberal. Opinion | In Malaysia, a victory for democracy — and an opportunity for the U.S. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The rise of illiberal democracy, and in certain cases illiberal autocracies, is indeed one of the big challenges of the 21st century. When illiberal forces win, the answer is more – not less – democracy | Cas Mudde 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z It certainly would be refreshing to see voters reject Mr. Erdogan’s illiberal autocracy and demonstrate anew their support for democracy. Opinion | Another win for Erdogan is no longer a foregone conclusion 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z In Hungary, far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban won more power in an election observers criticized as unfair and now says his plan is to remake the European Union in his “illiberal” model. Italy’s political crisis is a gut punch to Europe 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z It was 25 years ago that Fareed Zakaria warned against a new and growing threat: the rise of “illiberal democracy” around the world. Liberal democracy is in crisis. But ... do we know what it is? | Helena Rosenblatt 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z For these liberal Islamophobes, much like their counterparts on the right, “Muslims are the quintessentially illiberal subjects,” Long Beach state university scholar Yousef Baker said. US liberal Islamophobia is rising – and more insidious than rightwing bigotry | Khaled A Beydoun 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z But in the western world, the creeping undemocratic liberalism of our age plays a major role in the rise of illiberal democracy in general, and populism in particular. When illiberal forces win, the answer is more – not less – democracy | Cas Mudde 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Israel’s success as a regional economic and military power is proof in their eyes that the illiberal approach can prevail. Opinion | It’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s World Now 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z And the country’s foremost advocate for a liberal alternative to Orban’s self-proclaimed “illiberal democracy” is all but conceding defeat. Viktor Orban promised ‘revenge’ against his enemies in Hungary. Now they’re preparing for it. 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Everywhere you look, the ugliest and most illiberal ideas are gaining purchase. Opinion | How the Online Left Fuels the Right 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z It was Mr. Orban who coined the phrase “illiberal democracy” to describe his government. Secure in Hungary, Orban Readies for Battle with Brussels 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Undemocratic liberalism is therefore not the solution to illiberal democracy; it is its main cause. When illiberal forces win, the answer is more – not less – democracy | Cas Mudde 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z What is supposed to be a community of 28 free nations is increasingly challenged by nationalist and avowedly “illiberal” governments that are concentrating power, dismantling checks and balances, and undermining the rule of law. Opinion | The European Union’s next democracy task begins at home 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z They include what to supporters of liberal democracy are oxymoronic ideas such as “illiberal democracy” or “authoritarian democracy.” Opinion | The steep price of the Trumpian circus 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Be this as it may, Mr. Macron understands full well that the European project is threatened by the renewal of narrow nationalism and by a surge of illiberal, authoritarian populism. Macron’s Democratic Vision 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “He’s a dam against the rise of illiberal democracy in Europe and in the world,” said Dominique Moïsi, a foreign policy expert who informally advised Macron’s presidential campaign last year. Macron warned against authoritarianism. In France, he is seen as a liberal strongman. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z And we must accept that undemocratic liberalism is not the solution to illiberal democracy – it is its main cause and an equally serious threat to liberal democracy. When illiberal forces win, the answer is more – not less – democracy | Cas Mudde 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Orban, a champion of “illiberal democracy” who won a third term in a landslide election victory this month, responded with sarcasm when asked about the OSF’s likely departure. Soros body mulls future in Hungary as Orban vows migration fight 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z He declared that Europe is being torn by the rise of “national selfishness and negativity” and a growing “fascination with the illiberal.” Opinion | Leaders worldwide are falling for a ‘deadly illusion’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He condemned what he called "a fascination with the illiberal". Defend democracy, Macron urges EU 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z There are multiple reasons that people in democracies, especially the middle and upper classes, increasingly think that army interventions could be acceptable — and that the military could preserve liberal norms or hamper illiberal populists. Perspective | People abroad are asking their militaries to save their democracies. It won’t work. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Since then Orbán has further consolidated his “illiberal state” at home, while becoming the most influential voice of the radical right in Europe abroad. Orbán’s Hungary is not the future of Europe: it represents a dying past 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Censorship of books and control of speech can happen quickly with force and fear, imposed by illiberal totalitarian regimes or religions, as described in this article. The Case of Hong Kong’s Missing Booksellers 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The illiberal trend represents a rejection of the core postwar insight that borders should be dismantled to save Europe from its repetitive suicides. Opinion | How Democracy Became the Enemy 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The most liberal nation in the world reports less happiness and more pain than its illiberal counterparts. Opinion | Liberalism is loneliness 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Finally, putting hope in the military as a counterforce to illiberal but elected governments creates a dangerous distraction from the real ways citizens can work against illiberal democracy and further undermines civilian rule. Perspective | People abroad are asking their militaries to save their democracies. It won’t work. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z They display contempt worthy of Kant himself toward those who decline to embrace their dogmas—branding them “unenlightened,” “immature,” “illiberal,” “backward-looking,” “deplorable” and worse. The Dark Side of the Enlightenment 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z But no one exemplifies the angry direction of post-communist Eastern Europe more than Viktor Orban, whose journey from liberal academic to illiberal populist is starker than any of his regional contemporaries. How a Liberal Dissident Became a Far-Right Hero, in Hungary and Beyond 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s refusal to comply with the European Unions’s mandated quota of refugees moved his “illiberal democracy” to center stage throughout Central and Eastern Europe. Opinion | The issue that’s poisoning democratic politics around the world 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Orban openly brags of his aim to build “an illiberal state based on national foundations” and cites Russia and China as exemplary models. In Eastern Europe, the E.U. faces a rebellion more threatening than Brexit 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “He’s creating an illiberal status quo that’s based on systems in China or Russia.” Viktor Orban faces tough test in bid for third term as Hungarian president 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z I argued that in such a case liberal democrats should do everything to break the illiberal democrats’ hold on power, which includes working with other illiberal democrats. To save Hungary's liberal democracy, centrists must work with the far-right | Cas Mudde 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z He saw it as not only important for Slovakia, but also for the region — a rejection of the illiberal drift of this country’s neighbors. Young Slovaks Buck a Trend, Protesting to Save Their Democracy 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban is committed to what he calls “illiberal democracy,” a model that neighboring countries are only too eager to follow. Populism’s Challenge to Democracy 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It provides lots of evidence to suggest that the battle between illiberal democracy and liberal elitism will only become more intense. How liberal democracy fell apart 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z And these demands are often accompanied by condemnations of illiberal, chauvinistic or anti-Semitic currents among some Muslim newcomers. For Dutch Jews, an overdue reassurance and an ancient dilemma 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Orban said in 2014, in a speech that rang alarm bells around the West, that he aspires to build an “illiberal state” on the model of Singapore, China, Russia or Turkey. The EU’s Hungary Problem Is the EU 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In hindsight, Mr. Putin was the vanguard of what Mr. McFaul called the “illiberal international,” a new version of the Communist International founded by Lenin to spread communism around the world. With Xi’s Power Grab, China Joins New Era of Strongmen 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z There’s nothing illiberal about the view that too many immigrants stress a country’s capacity to absorb them, so that a reduction or even a pause may be in order. Populism’s Challenge to Democracy 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Politics is defined by a growing battle between illiberal democracy, or democracy without rights, on the one hand, and undemocratic liberalism, or rights without democracy, on the other. How liberal democracy fell apart 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “Young people’s illiberal opinions about freedom of expression and their incredible identitarianism are on the rise,” says Mr Christakis, who fears a “total loss of nuance”. The University of Chicago puts its principles to the test 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The EU was right to insist that the military exit politics in order to consolidate Turkey’s democracy, but wrong to assign this task to an illiberal movement. How Europe Lost Turkey 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z European Union officials did little as Mr. Orban transformed Hungary into what he calls an “illiberal democracy.” As West Fears the Rise of Autocrats, Hungary Shows What’s Possible 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Matt Ferchen, a scholar from the Carnegie-Tsinghua Centre for Global Policy who studies China’s role in the developing world, says the threat China’s “illiberal influence” poses to Latin America’s democracies is also exaggerated. While Trump eyes Latin America with malign neglect, China sees opportunity 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z One answer is that the crisis is still here, because the system of liberalism is failing, notwithstanding the ups and downs of its illiberal challengers. Opinion | Is There Life After Liberalism? 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z I also hear more college presidents talking with more concern about their campuses’ images as enclaves of a distinctly illiberal liberalism. Opinion | Higher Ed’s Low Moment 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z But it’s high time Europe accepted its share of responsibility for enabling Mr. Erdogan and encouraging his most illiberal instincts. How Europe Lost Turkey 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Filling the power vacuum, a host of smaller, illiberal powers — Turkey, Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia — are surging forward in their respective regions. Opinion | The decline of U.S. influence is the great global story of our times 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z In response, Prof Biggar said "in the current illiberal climate such discussion is only possible in private" as "enemies of free speech and thought would disrupt it". Oxford scholars oppose empire project 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z He argued that it is "almost always autocratic, illiberal, anti-democratic states" that use "corruption as a weapon of foreign policy" to "interfere in other countries' affairs, buying influence through gift-giving and donations for political campaigns". Cameron criticises Trump over 'fake news' 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Do we really want modern liberalism to ape such illiberal precedents? Arguing over art is right but banning it is the work of fascists | Jonathan Jones 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z As the region becomes increasingly illiberal, journalists and opposition politicians are suffering. Donald Trump has friends, but few ambitions, in South-East Asia 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Xi might be the leader of an illiberal one-party state, but he talked the language of open markets and free trade. As Trump turns his back on the world, the stage is set for President Xi | Larry Elliott 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z It is the Spanish government that has used illiberal strongman tactics throughout this affair. Opinion | Teenagers’ View of the News 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Apparently, the guaranteed way to return to a feudal aristocracy is to create an illiberal preModern society. Are Politicians Responsible for Their ‘Base,’ or Is It the Other Way Around? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “The challenge for today’s left is to acknowledge these voters’ fears and offer policies that help address their grievances without making the sort of moral concessions that lead toward reactionary illiberal policies. Review | Why fear of immigrants puts everyone’s freedom at risk 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Truly illiberal tendencies are limited to about 20% of college students. Free speech at American universities is under threat 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z And India’s democracy, the world’s biggest, is proving illiberal in parts. India is in the Grip
of a Deadly Season
of Fear and Loathing 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Many conservatives believe that universities and colleges have become illiberal spaces that stifle free speech. The Real Special Snowflakes On Campus 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “Faculty have failed them,” a Yale professor tweeted of America’s “illiberal” college students. 'Junk science': experts cast doubt on widely cited college free speech survey 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Like people on both sides who try to minimize the illiberal tactics of the radicals on their own side by pointing mostly to the offenses of the other. Antifa’s tactics can quiet free speech 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Because religious ideas and motivations are fundamentally illiberal, they must be contained entirely to the private sphere. Opinion | Senate Democrats show off their anti-religious bigotry 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The question that needs to be addressed is how the progressive anti-globalization movement can set itself apart from Trumpist illiberal nationalism. How we got from George W. Bush to Donald Trump: Liberals had more to do with it than we’d like to think 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Other businesses, meanwhile, fret about their ability to attract and retain the sorts of footloose and discerning employees who typically do not want to live in illiberal places. Texas Republicans revive their “bathroom bill” 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Along with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, she is said to be at the tip of the spear of Trump’s illiberal agenda. Betsy DeVos: Trump's illiberal ally seen as most dangerous education chief ever 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z It means that many of your fellow Americans subscribe to the philosophy of a ruthless, murderous, lying, kleptocratic, illiberal potentate who runs the largest criminal organization in the history of the world. What Trump’s Putin love reveals about conservatives 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Many worried that he would encourage populist, nationalist or illiberal parties in Europe and elsewhere. Opinion | It’s now clear: The most dangerous threats to the West are not external 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Some of the more recent offending legislation is less, or less gratuitously, illiberal; Kentucky’s Republican lawmakers argued that their law was not intended to be anti-gay. California mounts an offensive in the bathroom wars 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z There, national security is used to justify some illiberal impulses. One country in Asia has embraced same-sex marriage. Where’s next? 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “Today is an important reminder that the two largest, most powerful democracies in the world are becoming increasing illiberal/authoritarian,” one American University student wrote. No questions allowed: Trump hails democratic bonds with India’s Modi while ignoring the press corps 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z In an illiberal democracy, the state uses all sorts of tools to dominate the press and shape public opinion. 5 Reasons Why America Is Still a Strong Liberal Democracy 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z But these illiberal cultural illiterates instead wanted curtains for the offending Elizabethan play. Opinion | ‘Julius Caesar’ is indeed inspiring violence — from the right 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z On several key metrics, though, they also appear to be growing more illiberal, and more radical. Opinion | Don’t count on millennials to save the West 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The counterprotesters who opposed the alt right rally in Portland this weekend should not be understood, I think, as illiberal opponents of free speech. Free speech is at the core of the left-right divide. But what are we fighting over? | Jason Wilson 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z More important, the trade-off that Lee Kuan Yew offered still holds: illiberal politics in exchange for good government and high living standards. How foreigners misunderstand Singapore 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z But Orban’s critics see the moves against the school as only the latest attack on democracy by a leader who openly says he is building an “illiberal state.” George Soros says Hungary’s Orban is building ‘mafia state’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z This is not, as it’s so often claimed, a kind of illiberal possessiveness drawing red lines at the supposed hard and fast boundaries of cultures. Is this the year advertisers wake up to perils of cultural appropriation? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Despite his illiberal views, he comes from the same world as Times editors and management; they'll always be comfortable with each other over drinks. Opinion | Bret Stephens Takes On Climate Change. Readers Unleash Their Fury. 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z In a key speech, he called for transforming Hungary into an “illiberal state,” citing Russia and Turkey as templates for success. Hungarians send message to Orbán in march supporting European Union 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Jonathan Chait is worried about the response of what he calls the “illiberal left” to ideas and speakers it deems unacceptable. Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Protesters say the law is another step in Mr Orban's plan to transform his country into an "illiberal state" - a partial democracy, as opposed to the "open society" promoted by Mr Soros. Is Hungary copying Russia by targeting Soros-backed university? - BBC News 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Another week, another heretical speaker bullied and physically intimidated on an illiberal college campus. Opinion | Why should college students let their enemies speak? Naked self-interest. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z It is tempting, Robert Kuttner writes, to see large corporations as a “firewall” serving to protect the country from President Trump’s more illiberal policies. Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z What they subscribe to is often called “illiberal democracy,” but “anti-liberal democracy” would be closer to the mark, maybe with a second set of quote marks around “democracy.” Donald and Vlad are still a deadly combo: Either as partners or rivals, they’re waging a war against civilization 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “CEU … is the training ground for the opponents of Putin and other illiberal politicians,” Robert Braun, a former political consultant, said in an article published in the hvg.hu online magazine. Hungary: Showdown of ‘illiberal state’ vs. ‘open society’ 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s a parable that tests the proposition that one can find a liberal political conscience even in those illiberal, uncharitable, self-righteous politicians who masquerade as champions of the people. Listen to John Adams and reclaim liberty from conservatives: The GOP is not at all in the business of expanding liberty as the founders envisioned 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z But in Orban’s nationalist and increasingly illiberal Hungary, “open society” is an insult, “critical thinking” is a suspicious activity, and support from Nobel laureates will be cited as unacceptable foreign interference. Opinion | Will Trump let Hungary get away with its attack on academic freedom? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z This illiberal mind-set was in evidence at the University of California, Berkeley, and more recently at McMaster University in Canada, where students succeeded in preventing speaking events from taking place. Middlebury, My Divided Campus 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z They sell their system of “illiberal democracy” on the basis of pragmatism, not some universal theory of history. Putin's illiberal stagnation in Russia offers up a valuable lesson | Joseph Stiglitz 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z CEU is at the fault line of an intensifying contest between democracy and illiberal rule around the globe. Opinion | Hungary’s prime minister wants to shut down a beacon of freedom 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The university has also given a platform to dissident voices, particularly in the period since Mr. Orban, who helped popularize the term “illiberal democracy,” came to power in 2010. Hungary Plan That Could Shutter Soros’s University Is Called ‘Political Vandalism’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z This, of course, would be a grossly illiberal and violent programme – but one, I suppose, that sits in a rather long tradition of nationalism and supremacism in the west. Should we blame Islam for terrorism? | David Shariatmadari 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z 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 But Trump represents a victory for a form of conservatism that is openly illiberal and willing to junk entirely the traditional rhetoric of individualism and free markets for nationalism inflected with racism, misogyny and xenophobia. Perspective | Ayn Rand is dead. Liberals are going to miss her. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z China has become rich but remained illiberal, and President Xi Jinping’s recent crackdown is a sobering reminder that the Chinese Communist Party still runs the show. Opinion | Stop writing China off as an enemy. Millennials don’t. 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Proponents of illiberal democracy place majority rule over civil liberties and minority rights, and they say that financiers like Mr. Soros are part of an elite capitalist class that puts cosmopolitan values over national interests. Hungary Plan That Could Shutter Soros’s University Is Called ‘Political Vandalism’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Yet in their often crude and illiberal way, these enemies of PPE are right to point out the strangeness of a single degree, and the mindset it often produces, remaining dominant for so long. PPE: the Oxford degree that runs Britain 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Everywhere, the institutions of liberal society are denounced as a lying conspiracy, the better for illiberal movements to propagandise their own vast lies. Farage meets Assange in a shameless illiberal alliance | Nick Cohen 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The Milo debacle helpfully illustrates the limitations of invoking “free speech” to cast a benevolent glow on any and every injudicious statement, and the bind created when any opposition is cast as unjust, illiberal “silencing.” Opinion | Milo learns the First Amendment isn’t a get-out-of-jail-free card for foolishness 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But the president argues that the ban is an illiberal vestige of the past. Turkey reverses female army officers' headscarf ban - BBC News 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z He warned it was not an isolated move, noting that Mr. Orban’s illiberal democracy is seen by some as a model in the region. Hungary Plan That Could Shutter Soros’s University Is Called ‘Political Vandalism’ 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z An authoritarian and erratic leader, a chaotic Presidency, a supine legislature, a resistant permanent bureaucracy, street demonstrations, fear abroad: this is what illiberal regimes look like. Holding Trump Accountable 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z They built illiberal regimes that frog-marched people towards a secular modernity similar to that of Mussolini’s Italy, and turned the clock back on the Middle East’s liberal moment. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The antagonism towards the eurozone is refreshing after the frozen, illiberal mindset of his Washington predecessors. Yes, Donald Trump is a monster. But his agenda isn’t all bad | Simon Jenkins 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Of course, Europe’s established democracies have little in common with the Soviet Union or other illiberal regimes. Opinion | Shutting down fake news could move us closer to a modern-day ‘1984’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Trump’s illiberal actions during his first two weeks in office, particularly his anti-Muslim travel ban, have inflamed passions in all wings of the opposition party. Democrats Rush Into a Supreme Court Battle 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z But the full-face veil ban is not just illiberal, undermining the pluralistic values that our democracies are built on, it is also ineffective and even counter-productive. Austria’s full-face veil ban is a kneejerk reaction to the rise of the far right | Julia Ebner 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z They saw this illiberal – and godless – modernity as a capitulation to all that was worst in the west. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z On a subtler — but no less real — level, close partnership with Putin would legitimize his brand of illiberal rule by making it seem effective against a greater evil, terrorism; conversely, it would delegitimize liberal-democratic politics. The Trump dossier is silly — except for one thing 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z It is also unlikely that the increasingly illiberal governments of Poland and Hungary would agree with the European Commission or German Chancellor Angela Merkel on what constitutes false information or fake news. Opinion | Shutting down fake news could move us closer to a modern-day ‘1984’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The radical libertarian Miseseans oppose as illiberal any functional national borders. With Choice of Trade Negotiator, Trump Prepares to Confront Mexico and China 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The big threat facing western societies today is not so much the emergence of illiberal democracy abroad as the persistence of immature democracy at home. Democracy is in crisis, but blaming fake news is not the answer | Evgeny Morozov 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The rock is Trump’s propensity to disparage alliances and show sympathy for illiberal European politicians. With Trump and Putin, Europe is now between a rock and a hard place | Natalie Nougayrède 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z As we begin 2017, the most urgent threat to liberal democracy is not autocracy; it is illiberal democracy. The Growing Threat of ‘Illiberal Democracy’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z It is no longer so clear that the Chinese Communist Party is on the wrong side of history, and authoritarian rulers such as Putin, Erdogan and Netanyahu are taking their countries in distinctly illiberal directions. Yuval Noah Harari: 2016 and the liberal story - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Legutko is a member of Law and Justice, the right-wing party currently ruling Poland, whose ascent has provoked the Western media to panic over its religious nationalism and illiberal forays. Books for the Trump era 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It's part of a larger current in the world that I find equally troubling, which is an illiberal current. David Remnick: Trump’s win is ‘an American tragedy’ - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Responding to the call by the BMA for a complete ban on smoking in vehicles, the director of pro-smoking pressure group Forest, Simon Clark, condemned the idea as "needlessly illiberal". BMA calls for complete ban on smoking in vehicles - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z In a situation like this, the body you’d expect to provide a necessary check on a corrupt, illiberal president would be the Congress. The slow-motion decline: Resisting the gradual erosion of democratic institutions under President Trump 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z He was unwilling to learn from obvious policy mistakes that, by degrees, turned Cuba into the relatively impoverished, illiberal and closed society it still is today. Fidel Castro: guerrilla leader, dictator – and an unrepentant revolutionary 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z That is, the holiday isn’t about putting aside differences; it’s about instilling liberal values on an illiberal nation. Thanksgiving began to spread liberal values. Let's keep that going | James Nevius 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z General Assembly, a defense of the liberal order that was willfully optimistic at a moment when illiberal currents were coursing all over the world. Obama Reckons with a Trump Presidency 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Merkel needs to fend off a resurgent Russia that is promoting its brand of illiberal democracy by backing right-wing parties throughout the Continent and fanning the flames of populism. As Obama Exits World Stage, Angela Merkel May Be the Liberal West’s Last Defender 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z In Poland, France, the Netherlands, Britain and now the US, we have to defend the line between liberal and illiberal democracy. Populists are out to divide us. They must be stopped | Timothy Garton Ash 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Regardless of the outcome, though, the intense illiberal passion that emerged in the liberal Obama era to propel Trump’s candidacy paints a troubling portrait of American society. After the Election, a Nation Tinged With Racial Hostility 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z N.Y.U. has caught plenty of flak for locating liberal arts programs in countries ruled by monarchs and Communists, but it contends that its schools are unimpeded bastions of free thought in illiberal environments. A Guide to Getting a Bachelor’s Abroad 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z But Putin may also think of himself as the chief ideologist of the illiberal world, a counter to what he sees as the hypocritical and blundering West. Obama Reckons with a Trump Presidency 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z In my opinion, his Western European followers should at least defend a stronger, if illiberal, EU. The Party That Wants to Make Poland Great Again 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr Orban now sits supreme on top of the “illiberal” state he boasts of building, taking regular potshots at Brussels. For our freedom and yours 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z This doesn’t mean surrendering to brain-dead populism, or to the nativism and illiberal authoritarianism that so often accompanies it. Making Trade Work for Working Americans 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Orban’s critics also accuse him of weakening Hungary’s system of democratic checks and balances, limiting press freedoms and working to turn Hungary into an “illiberal state.” Amid opposition’s whistles, Hungary leader hails 1956 revolt 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile in much of the world as in China, human rights and democracy are in retreat while illiberal regimes are on the march. What’s the next crisis for the United States? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z For the past couple of years, the rapid movement of political ideas and tactics has benefited illiberal democrats, across the West and around the world. Has Europe found an antidote to authoritarianism? 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z That said, the recent rise of illiberal political parties in Europe demonstrates that the loss of democratic faith in the United States may be part of a worldwide trend. Americans are losing faith in democracy — and in each other 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z She took aim at liberal politicians and commentators who “find your patriotism distasteful, your concerns about immigration parochial, your views about crime illiberal” and “left wing, activist human-rights lawyers”. May’s revolutionary conservatism 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z “They find your patriotism distasteful, your concerns about immigration parochial, your views about crime illiberal, your attachment to your job security inconvenient.” Theresa May, British Premier, Urges Conservatives to Claim ‘New Center Ground’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr Orban, who has clashed with the EU over his government’s illiberal media and economic policies, wants to stop the EU from issuing shared rules on asylum and much else. Boundary issues 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z He is charting an intolerant and illiberal course, forcing the news media to become ever more obedient to the party, straitjacketing independent nongovernmental organizations and preferring rule by the few over rule of law. In China, repression buries rule of law 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Moscow’s hegemonic ambitions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East and Mr. Putin’s efforts to promote illiberal, far-right politics in the West are among America’s top security challenges. Don’t Forget Putin’s Pal in the White House 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Populism is now almost everywhere illiberal — thriving on ethnic hostility and exclusion. What a failed Soviet coup can teach us about 21st-century populism 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z As long as Palestinian political culture remains unchanged—as long as Palestine’s liberal friends excuse its every illiberal offense—expect the glorification of terrorism to continue. Your Tax Dollars Fund Palestinian Terror 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z There is only one remedy — to call out illiberal strongmen on their fictions and, wherever possible, counter them with the truth. In Turkey and elsewhere, strongmen blame foreign ‘enemies’ for their own troubles 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Trump supports all military interventions except when they challenge his authoritarian friends and conflict with his business interests – an illiberal exception. Not the Candidate of Peace 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Their methods were often unseemly and illiberal, including mass trials for military officers and others accused of dubious conspiracy charges against the government. Turkey’s Gulen Demand 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Yet it also shows the gap between a reformist pontiff and a Catholic country that has taken an illiberal turn. Cross purposes 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Speaking ahead of the judgement being published, Scottish Conservative education spokeswoman Liz Smith said named person was a "deeply unpopular, illiberal policy which has become a real headache for the SNP". Supreme Court to rule on Named Person - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Even criticism of an illiberal draft constitution that the generals hope to ram through in a popular referendum on August 7th is banned. Twilight of the king 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Both Russia and China seek to tame the wild and free nature of the Internet, sharing a dangerous and illiberal vision that information should be a ward of the state. In Russia and China, Big Brother is watching you online 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Last week's Brexit vote in the United Kingdom and Donald Trump's presidential ambitions in the United States are only the most obvious signs of this new illiberal wave. Is There a Global Rejection of Liberal Ideals? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Increasingly, an illiberal China will set the rules. Western Retreat Makes Room for Chinese Advance 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z In sizing up Bush’s character, Smith is plainly put off by his subject’s swaggering manner, his unreflective style and his illiberal attitudes. Arrogance, recklessness and scorn for ideas — no, not Trump. George W. Bush 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Leave the insurgents to illiberal demagogues like Mr. Trump and Ms. Le Pen with their racist rhetoric? The Backlash That Became Brexit 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But the short-term shift in the balance of power between a united democratic Europe and an illiberal Russia is obvious, and troubling. How Brexit is a win for Putin 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z |
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