Oliver crashed The Daily Show Monday to roast Stewart on the US political descent into “monarchy”—mockingly urging the host to “embrace” Trump’s royal rule.

No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy,” observed Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in his 1999 book “Development as Freedom.” My recent ...

Autocratic Pakistan was our ally ... was waged by the Saudi monarchy to prevent Houthi rebels from retaining the power they seized in a revolution. U.S.-Saudi goal: restore a deposed autocrat.