Sentences with phrase «autocracy with»

It was primarily an Iranian autocracy with a few Mongol and Turkish features added.

Not exact matches

The first fan of Dennis Rodman sits atop a brittle autocracy that likely can not survive more open relations with the South over the longer term.

I think history's lessons tell us that public scrutiny and competition favors the harsh realities of the public spotlight with its trials and tribulations over the easy of autocracy, control and cloaked decision - making.

Jonas won't rule any of these dystopias out, but he believes the third is most likely --» democracy allying itself with a kind of pseudo-scientific health - worshipping eco-maniacal post-family feminism, culminating in a whopping tyranny to make autocracy, or even oriental despotism, look like a Boy Scout jamboree.»

Clavinists have a love affair with autocracy

However, the very nature of autocracies, Pei reminds us, with their propensity of endemic corruption is fundamentally towards self - destruction.

At the same time there was bound up with this a conception and practice as far from hierarchical clericalism as the spiritual autonomy of the monk is from the autocracy of the prelate.

More generally, a nominally democratic system with powerful individuals (Turkey, USA, Russia) is more susceptible to falling into demagoguery and autocracy, than a system where decisions are taken by parliament or by referenda.

Electoral autocracies, are non-democratic regimes that combine the existence of otherwise democratic institutions, like courts, parliaments, electoral authorities, with an autocratic exercise of power.

There is no need to rush formal reunification now, because a speedy reunification will expose a fragile Moldovan democracy to the mature Transnistrian autocracy, with obvious likely outcomes.

With the major exception of the USA, presidential forms have a much greater tendency to degenerate into autocracies or dictatorships.

Research has shown that voters in electoral autocracies, even if dissatisfied with the incumbent, will only defect when the opposition appears to be a serious and alternative challenger.

Dissatisfaction with the autocracy of their rulers and economic uncertainly had been growing amongst people in the region for years.

The government, keen to promote a liberal image of itself abroad, still finds criticism from the new newspapers difficult to cope with, and its old habit of repressive autocracy is dying hard.

This force reared its magnificent head most recently in Newark, New Jersey, where a state - run school autocracy bent on establishing the NOLA model with impunity ran smack into an election result it had not counted on.

A quick glance at history suggests that disastrous mistakes are more likely in autocracies — even if many autocrats started with the best of intentions.

That hamstringing our economy coupled with a massive redistribution of wealth to carbon profiteers and moribund autocracies will not alter the climate in any meaningful way?

The autocracy in Beijing and the Obama administration «commit to devote significant effort and resources to secure concrete results,» the two governments said in a «joint statement» on global warming after Kerry's meeting with the ruthless Chinese autocrats.