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  • For proof that geography and relative powerlessness are no barriers to a bright future, it is hard to top present-day Vilnius
    For proof that geography and relative powerlessness are no barriers to a bright future, it is hard to top present-day Vilnius
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    The Congress to Free the World

    In Vilnius, an increasingly marginalized group of activists gathered to oppose autocracy

    byArmin Rosen
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    Tyranny, Trump, and Anti-Trump

    New books attempt to answer: Is the American president a tyrant? And if so, what kind?

    byNicholas Clairmont
  • Cuban refugees including children sail on a raft in an attempt to reach the United States off the coast of Cuba 31 August 1994. The numbers of Cuban boat-people refugees increased in the summer of 1994 in spite of Bill Clinton's warning that Cubans are no longer welcome in the US.
    Cuban refugees including children sail on a raft in an attempt to reach the United States off the coast of Cuba 31 August 1994. The numbers of Cuban boat-people refugees increased in the summer of 1994 in spite of Bill Clinton's warning that Cubans are no longer welcome in the US.
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    Cuban Solidarity and the Death of the Tyrant

    How Fidel Castro’s libertarian exiles found unlikely allies through the Yiddish press

    byPaul Berman
  • Jordanian police control a crowd from the city of Tafileh as they protest outside the offices of the Agence France Presse on June 14, 2011, after the AFP reported that King Abdullah's motorcade was attacked with stones during a visit to the city.(Khalil Mazraawi/AFP/Getty Image)
    Jordanian police control a crowd from the city of Tafileh as they protest outside the offices of the Agence France Presse on June 14, 2011, after the AFP reported that King Abdullah's motorcade was attacked with stones during a visit to the city.(Khalil Mazraawi/AFP/Getty Image)
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    How Jordan’s King Hangs On

    The monarch studied the Arab Spring and created a savvy plan to quell demonstrators without mass violence

    byJoseph Braude
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