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Authoritarianism
"Authoritarianism" in a Sentence (15 examples)
There appears to be growing contest between authoritarianism and liberalism right now.
Gender violence goes hand-in-hand with authoritarianism.
Gender violence and authoritarianism go hand-in-hand.
Inviolable gender roles are a form of authoritarianism.
Egypt is known for its brutal military authoritarianism.
How to alleviate authoritarianism in Algeria?
Algeria is ruled with a system of soft authoritarianism.
People with criminal inclinations, inclined toward authoritarianism, cynicism, manipulation, intrigue, and terror, sympathize with Stalin. Revolutionary leftist democrats with a decisive, intransigent character, ready to achieve a goal, much prefer Lenin.
Turkmenistan has created its own brutal flavor of authoritarianism.
You can't deport people or keep them from crossing the border without employing authoritarianism.
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Near-synonyms: dictatorialism; autocratism; totalitarianism (see usage note there)
This is the struggle of our time. The forces of freedom, openness and global community against the forces of authoritarianism, isolationism and nationalism.
Working from a psycho-dynamic perspective, Fromm explained authoritarianism as a response to the breakdown of traditional social structures brought about by industrialization and modernization.
Instead of three co-equal branches acting as a check on each other, power has become increasingly concentrated over the years in the White House – a trend that is now being supercharged under Mr. Trump in ways that, to critics, raise the specter of authoritarianism.
If Trump defies the Court here, then America will have taken an important step toward authoritarianism and anti-constitutional government.
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