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Many parts of Paris were this way until the interventions of Baron Haussmann, whose 19th-century redesign was made possible with the force of a military strongman.
RIO DE JANEIRO IS MAKING A DIGITAL MAP OF ONE OF BRAZIL’S LARGEST FAVELASFÁBIO DUARTE, CARLO RATTI, WASHINGTON FAJARDOAPRIL 28, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThe responsibility lies with a strongman regime that has ignored all caution.
'THIS IS HELL.' PRIME MINISTER MODI'S FAILURE TO LEAD IS DEEPENING INDIA'S COVID-19 CRISISRANA AYYUBAPRIL 23, 2021TIMEThe impulse that leads people who are fearing to change to seek solace with a strongman ruler who tells them what to do, who says I am your voice—this is not new.
HISTORIAN: TODAY’S AUTHORITARIAN LEADERS AREN’T FASCISTS—BUT THEY ARE PART OF THE SAME STORYOLIVIA B. WAXMANNOVEMBER 10, 2020TIMEThe most successful strongmen have all known how to do this.
HISTORIAN: TODAY’S AUTHORITARIAN LEADERS AREN’T FASCISTS—BUT THEY ARE PART OF THE SAME STORYOLIVIA B. WAXMANNOVEMBER 10, 2020TIMEIf you see a new politician on the rise and want to know if this person has authoritarian leanings and could become a strongman, watch to see if he portrays himself as a victim.
HISTORIAN: TODAY’S AUTHORITARIAN LEADERS AREN’T FASCISTS—BUT THEY ARE PART OF THE SAME STORYOLIVIA B. WAXMANNOVEMBER 10, 2020TIMEThe cult of victimhood is a fundamental part of the strongman.
HISTORIAN: TODAY’S AUTHORITARIAN LEADERS AREN’T FASCISTS—BUT THEY ARE PART OF THE SAME STORYOLIVIA B. WAXMANNOVEMBER 10, 2020TIMEA determined strongman, not taken seriously by the elites but enabled by a core of passionate supporters, could bend events his way just as his country went into free-fall.
HITLER’S QUEST FOR POWER WAS NEARLY DERAILED MULTIPLE TIMES. BUT THE SYSTEM ENABLED HIS RISEPETER ROSS RANGEAUGUST 31, 2020TIMEBack of the Refresher, at about eye-level, are three Venusian coconuts that a Hittite strongman threw there during a major brawl.
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