Sentences with phrase «from authoritarian regimes»

By and large, history's most striking examples are from authoritarian regimes.

(There might be other analogies from authoritarian regimes - eg Dubcek / Nagy in Poland / Hungary, or reformers in the pre-Gorbachev USSR or China now.

Rebukes from authoritarian regimes such as China, which have previously been criticised by Britain for implementing similar policies, will have been particularly difficult for ministers to read.

We can point to the polish democratic opposition which led to the advent of the Solidarity movement, to the discourse generated by the «Second Left» in France in the mid-1970's and afterward, to thinking of the originally West German «Greens,» to the forces that have led the transformation from authoritarian regimes to fragile democracies in Latin America, to the complex network of organizations behind the fall of state socialism in Eastern Europe.

We've got a zombocalypse, an enormous fight for freedom from an authoritarian regime, cancer

Not exact matches

A House Republican introduced legislation last week to bar the U.S. from importing petroleum products from Venezuela in a push to cripple the growing authoritarian regime in the South American country.

We, on the other hand, view it with hope: because more than anything, the events of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip of a switch if things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare of billions (of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.

As the world looked on in awe at the protests in Egypt that led to the ouster of the authoritarian regime, a far more profound revolution took place away from television cameras.

China is either the greatest success story in lifting its population from abject poverty, or simply an authoritarian regime.

Website blacklists, storage of all your emails by intelligence services and routine monitoring of your internet connection may sound like something from a science fiction novel — or an authoritarian regime — but the truth may be stranger than fiction for Britain in 2012.

Unfortunately, the benefits of freedom and non-authoritanizm take a while to materialize, while the downsides can happen pretty quickly (authoritarian regimes, at least, typically enforce some semibalance of law and order), while the proper, non-corrupt, justice system is hard and difficult to build from scratch.

Arguably, authoritarian regimes are good for some people, or from certain points of view, in certain circumstances.

Cyber settlers encounter everything from feudal guild systems and unbridled clan warfare to modern authoritarian regimes and idealistic socialist communes.

``... from the beginning Putin and his circle sought to create an authoritarian regime ruled by a close - knit cabal,» Dawisha writes.

Jeffersonian democracy may spontaneously bloom in the desert, or — more likely — an authoritarian regime not materially different from that of Mubarak might emerge after a period of instability.

He also clashed with the authoritarian regime in East Germany and was expelled for «social - political immaturity» from his East Berlin art school in 1955.

From the article:... OVERVIEW More aggressive tactics by authoritarian regimes and an upsurge in terrorist attacks contributed to a disturbing decline in global freedom in 2014.

Now, that privatized company, Sasol, may help liberate Western democracies (and non-Western ones, like India) from the grip of crude oil produced largely by loathsome authoritarian regimes.