The ‘slow coup’ taking Tunisia back to autocracy

[ad_1] On a recent Ramadan day in April, just before sundown when Muslims break their fast, dozens of Tunisian policemen swooped on the home of Rachid Ghannouchi, leader of the…

Opinion | The World Admires Singapore’s Benevolent Autocracy. Should It?

[ad_1] In the summer of 2017, while he was visiting his parents in Singapore, he wrote comments in a private Facebook post that criticized the government for using the courts to…

Opinion | Lessons From 2022 for Elitists and Authoritarians

[ad_1] Gerry Baker is Editor at Large of The Wall Street Journal. His weekly column for the editorial page, “Free Expression,” appears in The Wall Street Journal each Tuesday. Mr.…