On trials and travails of dissident army of secret Chinese historians saving archives for posterity
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
Preparing For Successor to Ailing Iranian Supreme Leader
Succession rumours fly as Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei treated for prostate cancer
Mass Genetic Impact of Ancient Dictatorships
Research reveals 11 dynastic ancient dictatorships with hundreds of millions of living descendants
Political Reform Regressing Under Emperor Xi Jinping
Growing consensus of a regression in the already lacking basic freedoms for the Chinese people (1/6th of humanity)
Terrible Crimea Repression Unleashed Since Russia Invasion
Vladimir Putin quick to return political climate of Crimea repression worse than in Moscow itself
Top 7 Anti-Putin Dissidents and Their Fates
Modern generation of pro-democracy anti-Putin dissidents have been met with violence of the state
Tajikistan Parliament Vote Fail
World’s criticism is unanimous for tragically flawed Tajikistan Parliament vote without opposition
Democrat and the Dictator: Mugabe v. Mandela
How Robert Mugabe’s lust for power contrasts with South African democrat Nelson Mandela
African Union Slams Sudan Repression of Opposition
After evidence showing torture in crackdown on opposition, African Union slams Sudan dictatorship
Jailing Another Liberal Activist, Egyptian Crackdown Worsens
Leader of the 2011 Arab Spring revolution, Alaa Abdel-Fattah jailed as Egyptian crackdown worsens