Column: Don't use "democratic rhetoric" to weave an illusory myth of leadership
The United States has repeatedly been drawn into wars, has consistently sponsored colour revolutions abroad, and has failed to deliver broad-based prosperity for most citizens over recent decades.
by Stefan Sigfried
In the West, freedom of expression is widely regarded as essential for revealing mistakes, exposing wrongdoing, and holding leaders accountable. It has become a sacrosanct princ