Sentences with phrase «of authoritarian regimes»

Such surveillance echoes the very worst of authoritarian regimes and thought police.

Are we seeing the birth cries of an authoritarian regime?

Thanks to rolling unrest over government corruption, unemployment and food prices, the stability of authoritarian regimes (not to mention a few democratic ones) is being tested around the world, but especially in the world's oil - soaked heartland.

She added: «He should come home to the United States, and be judged by a jury of his peers — not hide behind the cover of an authoritarian regime.

The path there has taken egregious measures, not to mention a level of opacity very few decision - makers outside of authoritarian regimes can get away with.

The Iraqi people were punished for the actions of an authoritarian regime over which they had no control.

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.

And how contemptible for the British state to have reduced itself to the level of an authoritarian regime, without even a recent terrorist attack to excuse it.

Many of them oppose the restoration of the authoritarian regime and fear that President Sisi is but a contemporary pharaoh.

Six years after the impressive civil uprising that demanded «the overthrow of the regime,» Egypt under President Abdel Fattah el - Sisi allegedly reflects the complete return of the authoritarian regime.

I believe you're describing some sort of authoritarian regime that restricts land ownership based upon square footage or utilization capability?

Post-Tsar Russia, post-colonial Africa, South America - you find numerous examples, where the overthrowing of authoritarian regime has resulted in a short period of quasi-democracy, quickly replaced by dictatorships.

Their embellishments — such as the rise of authoritarian regimes more willing than democratic societies to impose drastic measures — give the book a heightened sense of reality.

A tyranny, a society in which only one person holds most of the power and rules with self - interest, requires that people think, feel, and act in ways supportive of an authoritarian regime.

Psychologising dissent, and refusing to recognise, much less engage with, the substance of people's disagreements — their political objections, their rational criticisms, their desire to do things differently — is the hallmark of authoritarian regimes.

You go on about how human rights are abused «by atheists,» where you live, but ironically most Western atheists strongly disapprove of the kinds of authoritarian regimes that do that.