The new face of tyranny
In the 21st century, the face of tyranny has changed. It is no longer about dictators who rule through violence, terror and ideological domination, like Hitler, Stalin or Mao. The new face of tyranny These are authoritarian leaders who take advantage of democratic institutions to undermine and destroy them from within. They do not resort to violence and terror like the tyrants of the past, but instead manipulate information and institutions to stay in power. These authoritarian leaders present themselves to society as popular and legitimate, but in reality they are undermining the rights and freedoms of their citizens. They operate under a facade of democracy, but their actions and policies erode the very foundations of that system. They use tactics such as the suppression of freedom of expression, control of the media, and manipulation of electoral processes to perpetuate themselves in power. Examples of new tyrants Some examples of these dictators are Vladimir Putin in Russia, Recep ...