The Authoritarian Resurgence: China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela

About the Event Russia, Venezuela, China, and Saudi Arabia are among the most influential authoritarian states that are seeking to reshape the international order. These regimes may disagree on many things, but they share the objective of obstructing...

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Defending Democratic Norms in Global Tech Governance

In the UN system and beyond, authoritarian maneuvers and democratic disillusionment...

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Leyth Swidan

Leyth Swidan is a Foreign Service Officer at the U.S. Department of State where he serves as a Saudi Arabia Desk Officer. He most recently served as a Staff Assistant in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. In this role, he supported the Assistant Secretary...

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