Sentences with phrase «in authoritarian countries»

I suspect that you will be most comfortable in an authoritarian country where critical thinking and free speech are not permitted.

The app is extremely popular in the authoritarian country and has played a large roll in enabling its residents to organize protests.

The app — extremely popular in the authoritarian country — has...

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But they are going to have to dismantle some of their welfare state, create labour market flexibility, stop being terrorized by organized labour and the farmers, accept real austerity in the offender countries, abandon this imbecility about leading the world, raise the birth rate and develop less meddlesome and authoritarian institutions.

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.

A decades - old case of alleged rape and suicide at a prestigious university is giving China a #MeToo moment — and showing the constraints confronted by social movements in the authoritarian - ruled country.

This Asian authoritarian form of governance with democratic ways today can be seen in varying degrees in countries and places such as Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong — all with intimate experience of Confucianism.4 Lawyer Randall Perenboom suggests that just as law in any country must be «context specific,» so also is democracy.

A successful conclusion to this debate may result in a substantive resistance to the Obama / Democrat regime, which is working tirelessly to render the United States a third world country operating under an authoritarian government.

In Caribbean countries, kids raised by authoritarian parents are more likely to suffer from depression than kids raised by authoritative parents (Lipps et al 2012).

Both phenomena are no strangers to the region: Until the ‟ third wave of democratization» in the 1980s, many Latin American countries had authoritarian governments.

A wide variety of organizations are active in this area, both in new democracies and in those countries that have returned to democracy after periods of authoritarian rule.

As social movements and revolutions progressed, this slowly made place for the rule of law; in some countries being gradually replaced by a government somewhat subjected to democratic control, in other countries being replaced by an authoritarian government claiming to represent workers interests.

The Pakistani state's organic linkages with the American establishment have been a vital pillar of support to authoritarian regimes and it remains to be seen whether the recent coldness between the two countries has resulted in any kind of weakening in these links.

I agree that the state is much too authoritarian almost resembling the situation in the old Eastern block countries, especially now that the role of the police has become politicised and for an open democracy to exist this needs to be addressed.

Since the Cold War, there have been a proliferation of attempts to promote democracy across the world, whether in new democracies or countries that have returned to democracy after a period of authoritarian rule.

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.

Many have, wrongly in my view, supported the draconian desecration of the temples of justice that the DSS invasion of judges homes in the dead of night represented, but the lesson for our Lords must be that they must urgently clean up the bench and ensure the bar is cleaned up otherwise they may allow the taint of corruption be used by those with an authoritarian agenda to destroy the concept of an independent judiciary in this country.

In addition to a numeric score and a ranking, the index categorizes countries as one of four regime types full democracies, flawed democracies, hybrid regimes and authoritarian regimes.

Hacked elections, the rise of elected authoritarians and a collapse in many countries of the centre ground.

History abounds with further examples of authoritarian leaders like Lee Kuan Yew, Suharto of Indonesia, Mahathir Mohamad of Malaysia and Park Chung - hee, all from East Asia, who ruled their countries from the 1960s to the early 2000 in some cases.

They found three distinct groups: authoritarians, who fear other groups will threaten the traditional status quo in their country; people high in social dominance orientation, who compete for their group's dominance over immigrants; and collective narcissists, who believe the UK is so great it is entitled to privileged treatment but complain this «true importance and value» is not recognized by other countries.

Another member of the gang we know from the original Red Dead Redemption, in 1911 Javier has returned to his home country of Mexico and can be found (and captured or killed) working as a hired gun for the authoritarian rule of President Sanchez, Colonel Allende and Captain DeSanta.

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She was elected to Parliament in 2002, the year when Daniel arap Moi finally had to relinquish power, after subjecting the country to increasingly authoritarian rule ever since 1978.

Amidst authoritarian rule, she staged the country's first workshop in Contact Improvisation, a technique which championed nonhierarchical values such as freedom of movement and the equality of all bodies.

While perhaps effective when shown in 1983 in her home country after the downfall of the authoritarian government, in Kassel it felt empty and obvious.

While Africa is vast and multifarious, and a place where functioning democracies coexist with more authoritarian regimes, political and social instability continues to run rife in many countries.

-- the environmentalist Carl Pope notes how the tug of war between citizens and authoritarian officials in Turkey echoes events that spawned substantial movements in other countries.

And it'll increasingly challenge governments in China & other authoritarian countries.

This is not an aberration for the US, but putting this crop even against the rest of the world's courts in most more authoritarian countries, it is bad.

On two occasions I have been an observer at elections in countries whose authoritarian governments had long excluded all or most of their citizens from any participation in choosing their leaders.

While in western countries, such as the US and Europe, authoritarian parenting is associated with negative psycho - social outcomes.

According to the architect's website, the new extension with its openness and transparency was envisioned to reflect the new democratic society of Germany, in comparison to the original rigid building and the country's authoritarian past.