Life Under Authoritarian Rule
Fears From Middle East Spread to the US
In my eight years teaching communication in the Middle East – Turkey and the United Arab Emirates -- I gained a deep fear of authoritarianism that damaged the lives of innocent people.
I re-settled in the US in 2018 anxious that the same authoritarianism I witnessed abroad could spread to my own country, the United States, supposedly “the citadel of demo…
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