How to Become a Dictator -
Step 9: Consolidate Power
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
Authoritarian leaders often
consolidate power gradually, eroding
democratic safeguards through legal
maneuvers and institutional control.
The article.
How to Become a Dictator - Step 9:
Consolidate Power
When people envision a dictator’s…
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Big Money, Small Towns: How
Outside Cash is Rewriting
Local Democracy
POLITICAL POWER · CAMPAIGNS · LOCAL GOVERNMENT
In the fading twilight of a chilly
North Carolina evening, a local
election in Sylva was decided by the…
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How to Become a Dictator –
Step 8: Divide and Conquer
POLITICAL POWER · IMMIGRATION · REPUBLICANS
Authoritarian leaders use
divide-and-conquer tactics to
fracture societies by exploiting
racial, economic, and cultural
divisions, redirecting public.
Divide and conquer is a weapon as
old as power itself—a tool that
authoritarian leaders wield to…
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