Authoritarianism

President Biden's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva this week marks the lat...

Russian President Vladimir Putin denied ordering a hit on political rival Alexei Navalny in an exclusive interview with NBC News.

Here are three news events - the G-7 summit, new Israeli leadership, and the French Open winner - from this past weekend (while you may have been attending a baseball game or a wedding, and enjoying an offline life). Also, what to look for in the news this week.

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations staked their claim Sunday to leading the world out of the coronavirus pandemic and crisis, pledging more than 1...

CARBIS BAY, England — Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations staked their claim Sunday to leading the world out of the coronavirus pandemic and crisis, pledging more than 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer nations, vowing to help developing countries grow while fighting climate change and backing

Two attorney generals and a deputy attorney general said they did not know the phone records of Democratic lawmakers critical of Trump being seized.

"Nixon didn't have that kind of Department of Justice," John Dean said on Friday. "Nixon couldn't use the department as he wanted to."

Ronald Reagan's message of Western resolve in the face of Soviet communism is applicable to today's threat from China.

The difficulty of moderating the ocean of content that gets posted on social networks by billions of users every day was obvious even before former President Donald Trump's trolling forced Facebook and other platforms to block his accounts earlier this year. Differentiating genuine harassment or abuse from friendly banter, identifying harmful images and videos from […]

Summit in England focuses on recovering from Covid-19 and combating autocrats

What we can expect from America's first woke budget.

After four years of authoritarian rule, Democratic control hangs in the balance. It doesn't have to.

A slate of weak parties has brought a little-known political organizer to the brink of the presidency.

CARBIS BAY, England — Leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are set to commit at their summit to sharing at least 1 billion coronavirus shots with struggling countries around the world — half the doses coming from the U.S. and 100 million from the U.K. Vaccine sharing commitments

Poland's foreign minister said the U.S. delegation visiting Europe is "so busy with his meeting with President Putin that it has not found time to organise meetings with allies on the eastern flank."

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the Group of Seven nations will commit to sharing at least 1 billion coronavirus shots with the world

The pupil protesters — and test data — say they are being failed by an authoritarian system

Susan B. Glasser writes about Joe Biden's travel to Europe this week, his first foreign trip as President, for a G-7 summit and a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Geneva.

Despite the rebound in the US' image abroad, few now view the country as a "good model" for democracy.

Trump is gone and the vaccine is here. But there are still roadblocks ahead.