In the early 16th century, Brazil was divided into 15 rectangular-shaped “captaincies,” each run as fiefdoms by Portuguese noblemen. “The so-called Sesmaria system distributed large ...

Entire regions are reduced to fiefdoms by ‘film families’, and there’s hardly any unity between India’s various cinema industries, regardless of how melodically one might sing “Kumbaya” at press ...

Can the United States resist fascism? Whether Elon Musk’s salute was intended or not, America is too big for authoritarianism to take hold. By Ross Barkan As Donald Trump settles back into the White ...

Supposedly, it was a time of cultural and economic decline, when the continent was splintered into numerous fiefdoms with warlords vying for control in the power vacuum that the Romans left behind.

He subsequently cut a lonely figure in a town that fiercely protects its fiefdoms, and many Republicans, not to mention every Democrat and most of the Deep State, were out to destroy him or at ...

Each of those supervisors rivals the mayor of Los Angeles in clout as they oversee their own fiefdoms in the nation’s most populous county, even if they are relatively unknown by constituents.

Each of those supervisors rivals the mayor of Los Angeles in clout as they oversee their own fiefdoms in the nation’s most populous county, even if they are relatively unknown by constituents.

The new concept of ACB is merely a pivot by university administrators in a last gasp — as desperate as it is pathetic — to preserve their fiefdoms. In Canada, with fewer than 10 months left ...

Since its existence, the UN has passed more resolutions against Israel than against all other countries combined. These demonstrably violate its own charter as well as the principles of rational ...

Aides set up competing fiefdoms inside the West Wing and battled among each other to have the most influence on the president. 'Oh my gosh, I don't think I saw sunlight for four years,' she said ...