The word “dynasty” is defined as a series of rulers or leaders who are all from the same line of descent or family, or a ...

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Russia's new dictionary redefines 'authoritarianism' as a positive force, characterized by 'limited public participation'.

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Bryan Schwartz is a professor of law at the University of Manitoba and holds a rabbinical ordination from the Jewish ...

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