Ai Weiwei, 290
Ak’abal, Humberto, 250
Albania, 65, 70, 75–77
Albright, Madeleine, 10, 27, 57, 75, 126, 134–35
Alinejad, Masih, 254, 257
Alito, Samuel, 138, 140–42, 151
Al-Sultan, Meriam, 292
Amazon, 122, 185
America First, 193–98, 211, 212
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 149, 153
American Rescue Plan, 130
Amini, Mahsa, 257
Amnesty International, 60
Andreessen, Marc, 186
Andrés, José, 170
Angelou, Maya, 34, 49
Anthony, Susan B., 296, 298, 299
Anti-Corruption Foundation, 244
Anxious Generation, The (Haidt), 183, 189
Arafat, Yasser, 167, 172
Ardern, Jacinda, 159
Arkansas, 1, 2, 35, 93
abortion ban in, 143–44
Bill Clinton as governor of, 39, 104, 143, 214
artificial intelligence (AI), 159, 176–77, 200, 207, 286
Atlantic, The, 169, 181
Atlantic Council, 112
Austin, Lloyd, 65
authoritarianism and autocracy, 25, 27, 147, 161, 177, 182, 198, 210, 228, 236, 238, 240, 253, 256, 258
democracy versus, 204, 206–7
Azizi, Farida, 58
Baker, James, 90
Bannon, Steve, 182–83, 281
Barr, Bill, 199, 237
Basij-Rasikh, Shabana, 72–73
Bass, John, 67
Bauman, Stephen, 269
Beard, Mary, 128–29
Belarus, 244–45, 253
Benioff, Marc, 274