In this episode of This American Life from a few weeks ago, Masha Gessen read an excerpt from their book Surviving Autocracy about ...

A posthumous memoir by the Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, which detailed his fight against autocracy and ...

But that's just because we haven't been looking for the right signs. Autocracy is on the rise, but it's not happening with tanks in the streets. Call it autocracy, authoritarianism or dictatorship ...