After life under real dictatorship, North Korean refugees view US vote with mix of awe and confusion
Dictatorships articles on Democracy Chronicles
Here you will find our latest news on dictatorships around the world. These articles attempt to shine a light on the ridiculous, bizarre, and inhumane ramifications that result from organizing human societies without consent of the humans. The worst abuses of dictatorships will be covered here as well as their most outrageous behavior. Also see our section on the Political Dissidents who struggle against dictatorships across the world.
“From the errors of other nations, let us learn wisdom.”
Thomas Paine
VIDEO: Saturday Night Live as Effective Political Satire
Since ancient times, individuals have resisted dictatorship and repression using very effective political satire
DRC Election Delay is a Dangerous Gamble
Growing protest movement is furious as DRC election delay hints at transition to full dictatorship
What is in Donald Trump’s Mind for America?
Trump really sounds like a total dictator. It seems like he does not care for this country as much as he says he does. It also seems like, if allowed, he will take over this country as Hitler took over Germany
At Least 100 Killed Congo Riots Against Kabila Regime
The future of African giant Congo on balance with the opposition set firmly against Kabila regime
Chechnya’s Strongman Celebrates Winning 98 Percent of Vote
Vote for self-described “soldier of Putin” and Chechnya’s strongman Ramzan Kadyrov lacks any credibility
Widespread Russian Election Manipulations Exposed
Detailed reports of extensive Russian election manipulations including ballot stuffing reveal faked vote
Congo Pro-Democracy Protests Turn Deadly
Government violence rages as Democratic Republic of Congo pro-democracy protests refuse to back down
Period of Cambodian Repression Looks Set to Continue
Opposition activists and protesters have ended up in jail as PM orchestrates campaign of Cambodian repression
Pigeons Use Democratic Decision Making to Overrule Leaders
Democratic decision making is not rare in animal kingdom as shown in collective wisdom of pigeon flocks