Documents a real-world case of authoritarian concentration of power, state crackdowns, and regional military influence through proxy networks, fitting the archive's focus on authoritarian governance patterns.
A billboard of the slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a day before his state funeral in Tehran, on Thursday.
State-imposed corporal punishment for non-compliance with religious dress codes exemplifies authoritarian control over bodily autonomy,… [more]
Article documents how authoritarian state propaganda and controlled narratives persist despite massive human cost, illustrating how… [more]
Documents rising authoritarianism through mainstream political candidates embracing extremist ideologies linked to militia movements and… [more]