News and Society & Culture Official website: https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/autocracy-in-america Subscribe in all apps: https://podnews.net/podcast/it6x4 Autocracy in America returns for season three in January, hosted by Anne Applebaum. Cuts to research and universities, firings of the civil service, heavily armed troops on our streets — they’re about more than just bravado, she claims. It's how elected leaders in other countries have assaulted their own political systems in an attempt to rule without challenge. © 2024 by The Atlantic Monthly Group. All Rights Reserved.