Pulitzer Prize winner Anne Applebaum - The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
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Autocracies in Collaboration
This chapter examines the cooperation among a network of autocratic regimes, such as Russia, China, Iran, and Venezuela, driven by shared interests rather than ideological alignment. It highlights the use of modern technology for control, the transformation of governance into kleptocracy, and the troubling interplay between personal wealth and national ideology among these leaders. The chapter also explores the evolving concept of sovereignty in autocracies, emphasizing their rejection of international norms and the implications for global politics.
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