Dictators

Dinner With A Dictator: What Joseph Stalin Ate

Witold Szabłowski on the Culinary Habits and Preferences of the Soviet Strongman

 
By Witold Szabłowski  March 2, 2022
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Trump Television: Life in the Daytime Talk Show Presidency

By Nick Bryant  March 17, 2021
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Donald Trump Will Never Understand the Pain He Has Caused

By Timothy Denevi  January 21, 2021
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The Madness of King Trump: On Being Unfit to Serve

By Chaya Bhuvaneswar  January 8, 2021
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Trumpism: The Movement That Will Outlast Its Leader

By Cynthia Tucker  December 17, 2020
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The Fall of Trump: On Presidents, Dictators, and Life After a Regime

By Francisco Goldman  November 12, 2020
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From Napoleon to Trump, on the
Tyrant As Troll

By Liesl Schillinger  October 15, 2020
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Report From Foul Territory: Donald Trump Can’t Even Do Baseball Cliches Right

By Timothy Denevi  November 5, 2019
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Rebecca Solnit: Life Under the First Thousand Days of Donald Trump

By Rebecca Solnit  October 17, 2019
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In the Age of Political Thugs

By Sonya Bilocerkowycz  October 11, 2019
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The Dark Side of the
Chinese Dream

By Ma Jian  June 3, 2019
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Ece Temelkuran on Erdogan, Trump, and the Banality of Evil

By Ece Temelkuran  May 28, 2019
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On the Putin System: How a Dictator Maintains His Power

By Grigory Yavlinsky  April 2, 2019
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The Aesthetics of the Dictator

By Ariel Saramandi  November 29, 2018
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On the Manufactured “Sex Appeal” of Vladimir Putin

By Lara Vapnyar  November 20, 2018

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