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  2. The Economist Democracy Index - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid regimes are countries with regular electoral frauds, preventing them from being fair and free democracies. These countries commonly have governments that apply pressure on political opposition, non-independent judiciaries, widespread corruption, harassment and pressure placed on the media, anaemic rule of law, and more pronounced faults ...

  3. Authoritarianism - Wikipedia

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    Some countries such as Venezuela, among others, that are currently or historically recognized as authoritarian did not become authoritarian upon taking power or fluctuated between an authoritarian, flawed democracy, and hybrid regime due to periods of democratic backsliding or democratization.

  4. Authoritarian capitalism - Wikipedia

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    Authoritarian capitalism, [1] or illiberal capitalism, [2] is an economic system in which a capitalist market economy exists alongside an authoritarian government.Related to and overlapping with state capitalism, a system in which the state undertakes commercial activity, authoritarian capitalism combines private property and the functioning of market forces with restrictions on dissent ...

  5. Right-wing dictatorship - Wikipedia

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    The phenomenon soon spread to other countries with the military occupations driven by the militarist expansion of the Empire of Japan. After the end of World War II, Asian right-wing dictatorships took on a decidedly anti-communist role in the Cold War, with many being backed by the United States. List of Asian right-wing dictatorships

  6. Corruption Perceptions Index - Wikipedia

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    Among the states with the most significant decline in the CPI are authoritarian states such as Venezuela, as well as established democracies that have been rated high for a long time, such as Sweden (decrease of 7, the current score 82) or Great Britain (decrease 3, current score 71). Other countries experiencing sharp declines include Sri ...

  7. Anocracy - Wikipedia

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    During the revolutions of the Arab Spring, Libya, Egypt, and Yemen, all of the countries made relative progress towards more democratic regimes. [27] With many of the authoritarian practices of their governments remaining, those states currently fall under the category of anocracies. [13]

  8. Democracy in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Democracy in Iraq is a fledgling process, but Iraq achieved a more democratic approach than most surrounding countries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Iraq has a score of 3.51 of ten on the 2021 The Economist Democracy Index , which is considered authoritarian .

  9. Democratic backsliding - Wikipedia

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    A 2020 study, which used World Values Survey data, found that cultural conservatism was the ideological group most open to authoritarian governance within Western democracies. Within English-speaking Western democracies, "protection-based" attitudes combining cultural conservatism and leftist economic attitudes were the strongest predictor of ...