Sentences with phrase «other authoritarian regimes»

Where the conditions of the eighteenth century in pre - and post-revolutionary France and in what is now the United States currently exist — in Iran, China, Russia, and other authoritarian regimes — it may well be the path of prudence to act anonymously if one can, but those conditions do not apply in Canada, the United States, Europe and many other parts of the world.

The social policy approach may be fruitful in studying other authoritarian regimes, as it provides a window into often invisible complex relationships between the state and non-state actors.

Not exact matches

The United Arab Emirates and Qatar, on the other hand, are governed by petro - monarchies (substitute «authoritarian - capitalist regimes» for China, which has been on a fancy - airport - building tear) with seemingly limitless capital to pamper American plutocrats bearing golf - course plans.

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.

Bishop Paulose who was deeply concerned about civil liberties and other fundamental rights of citizens realized that the Emergency was an attempt to crush democracy by an authoritarian regime.

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

I mean, the elections could definitely be contested by other people... Also certain regimes, like China, tolerate dissent to a certain extent but do not listen to them at all, thus are still authoritarian.

The 2016 Democracy Index classifies Lebanon, Iraq and Palestine as «hybrid regimes», Tunisia as a «flawed democracy» and all other Arab states as «authoritarian regimes».

For years, though, heeding calls by the pro-democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and others, many stayed away in protest of Myanmar's authoritarian regime.