Characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty.
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He wanted democratic ideals to supersede authoritarian rule in the Soviet Union.
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Asked the guard using one of those voices strong and authoritarian government.
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China is not a democracy and is run under an authoritarian system.
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As the world's largest democracy, India looks askance at Russia's authoritarian system.
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In an authoritarian society, he adds, that can only lead to conflict.
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But it had regressed in recent years, growing increasingly violent and authoritarian.
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We have an increasingly authoritarian government and an increasing disparity of wealth.
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Conde was elected in 2010 after decades of dictatorship and authoritarian rule.
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Golkar was for decades the political vehicle of long-ruling authoritarian leader Suharto.
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A positive contribution of maternal authoritarian style on physical aggression was detected.
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The movement has been shaken by growing concern about Grillo's authoritarian style.
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Massive national celebrations are planned to praise the Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Some traditional Democrats will be sorely tempted by Trump's deeply authoritarian message.
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But there is also the risk you would get another authoritarian ruler.
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The authoritarian impulse in the anti-democratic strand becomes clearest at this point.
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Is it too late to save Hong Kong from Beijing's authoritarian grasp?
