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Ruth Ben-Ghiat on the danger of strongmen leaders and how to rein them in
Authoritarianism Expert Issues 'Leader Cult Alert' Over Wild Trump Official Clip
WATCH: Never the drainer, always the swamp
Rules for Surviving Authoritarian Times
Trump’s 100 days, with Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Is it any wonder that Trump has turned his back on Israel?
Cancellation of Naval Academy Lecture by Ruth Ben-Ghiat at Behest of Republican Politicians Threatens Institutional Autonomy
Ruth Ben-Ghiat and Resistence
How Authoritarians Co-opt the Language of Religion: My Conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat
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The Book Club Returns!
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat on the danger of strongmen leaders and how to rein them in
The playbook includes exposing corruption, encouraging defections of elites who enable strongmen, applying pressure through foreign institutions...
Authoritarianism Expert Issues 'Leader Cult Alert' Over Wild Trump Official Clip
Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Thursday issued a pointed warning in response to State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce's latest praise of...
WATCH: Never the drainer, always the swamp
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on war crimes, international justice, and how Donald Trump's move-fast-and-break-things authoritarianism might meet its end.
Rules for Surviving Authoritarian Times
Ruth Ben-Ghiat joins John Avlon to talk about how authoritarianism creeps into democracies, the patterns she's seen around the world, and what history says...
Trump’s 100 days, with Ruth Ben-Ghiat
As Donald Trump marks his 100th day in office, Ellen and Alona are joined by Ruth Ben-Ghiat, scholar of authoritarianism and author of Strongmen...
Is it any wonder that Trump has turned his back on Israel?
From the blog of Ruth Ben-Or at The Times of Israel.
Cancellation of Naval Academy Lecture by Ruth Ben-Ghiat at Behest of Republican Politicians Threatens Institutional Autonomy
An invitation to scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat to deliver a lecture could violate federal law, which led to the event's cancellation.
Ruth Ben-Ghiat and Resistence
Tonight, we're bypassing our usual “Five Questions” column so I can prep for Saturday morning. Ruth Ben-Ghiat, professor at NYU and the...
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Historian and commentator who discusses authoritarianism, including China's political system.