"Authoritarian leaders" refers to those who have total control and authority over their followers or a country. They make decisions without consulting others, suppress opposition, and often force others to follow their rules without question.
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And unfortunately, when you're poor, when you don't have opportunities, when you have fear, you bring in those
powerful authoritarian leaders to guide your future.
Scripture argues against a single,
authoritarian leader in a church, and taught instead that all were equal in Jesus, that spiritual gifts were given to all for the benefit of all, that we are all priests with Jesus as the High Priest (cf. Matt 26:6 - 11; 1 Pet 2:5, 9; Heb 4 - 5).
Preserving some form of accountability is absolutely crucial to maintaining a healthy, non-abusive church, so I would urge all churchgoers to become familiar with how your church leadership is structured and to watch out for
authoritarian leaders who seek to consolidate power to their office.
«It turns out, there's a lot of Americans who really like this idea of a really
strong authoritarian leader, and people were quite defensive in focus groups of Putin's invasion of Crimea.»
The major Cambodian labor unions traditionally have been loosely allied with opposition parties, posing a potential political threat to
longtime authoritarian leader Hun Sen.
Welcome attention is also given to less «strong» yet
important authoritarian leaders such as Janos Kadar who was cautiously guided Hungary towards reform without provoking Moscow to intervene militarily — as it infamously did in Czechoslovakia (pp. 273 - 4).
«It turns out, there's a lot of Americans who really like this idea of a really
strong authoritarian leader and people were quite defensive in focus groups of Putin's invasion of Crimea.»
Wherever there are signs of widespread social discontent and / or the fear of war, we have the conditions in which people are ready to give their blind allegiance to a charismatic,
authoritarian leader in the belief that he or she will be able to restore a more ordered and secure environment and save them from a much worse fate.
He notes that the long - running World Values Survey shows that people are increasingly disaffected with their governments — and more willing to
support authoritarian leaders.
Elections that do not allow all candidates to compete on a level playing field are in danger of becoming mere window dressing
for authoritarian leaders to remain in power.
«I'm not
an authoritarian leader,» he says.
These findings help us better understand contemporary Russia, its current,
authoritarian leader and the reverence many Russians continue to feel for Stalin.
Park was
an authoritarian leader who imposed economic policies that paved the way for continued economic growth in the decades following his assassination in 1979.
That goad
the authoritarian leader could not tolerate, and Jara was eventually shot and killed.
I think the personality develops first, one chooses
an authoritarian leader next, and affection for that leader follows after that.
In one study of college students suffering «an enduring, significant negative outcome» from encounter groups, it was found that groups with most of the severe problems had had aggressive, confronting,
authoritarian leaders.4
The followers look at life in such a way that causes them to have
authoritarian leaders - that's what they want.
Or, in the absence of any alternative vision, fearful people will look to
authoritarian leaders to maintain order and security at whatever price in individual freedom.
every authoritarian leader in history or nowadays has some pillars to stand on — groups of people of various interests which supports him as long as he maintains their benefits.
If this becomes a norm, then it makes the idea of
an authoritarian leader (like, say, Putin) seem fundamentally less attractive.
The regulations were designed to make it easier for the EU to suspend a country that had elected
an authoritarian leader whose values were deemed to be at odds with those of the union.
Kerr imagined that the exit procedure might be triggered after
an authoritarian leader took power in a member country and the EU responded by suspending that country's right to vote on EU decisions.
If you consider
that Authoritarian leaders can spend all the money they want to, It might make an Authoritarian government less economically secure.
In November alone, prime minister David Cameron visited
the authoritarian leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as a salesman for BAE Systems» Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, while the Emir of Kuwait has been treated to a state banquet at Windsor Castle at which another guest was BAE's chair, Dick Olver.
Kate Winslet plays Jeanine Matthews,
the authoritarian leader of the Erudite faction who is hell - bent on wiping out people with special minds like Tris.
The game will feature a number of traditional trappings from politics, from bribery to blackmail and giving you the opportunity to be a true democratic or
authoritarian leader.
Her stylized sinewy male bodies are decidedly reminiscent of the Socialist Realism used in Soviet - era art, particularly in propaganda used by the Russian government to invoke nationalistic pride and to glorify and propagate the ideologies of
authoritarian leaders.
These eras were marked by ideological conformity to themes laid down by a handful of
authoritarian leaders - Himmler, Lysenko and the like.
«It turns out, there's a lot of Americans who really like this idea of a really strong
authoritarian leader and people were quite defensive in focus groups of Putin's invasion of Crimea.»