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Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World is a 2024 non-fiction book written by Pulitzer Prize winner Anne Applebaum and published by Doubleday. [1] [2] The book examines how Autocratic governments, which do not share a common ideology, collaborate to increase their power and control against the democratic and liberal countries. [3]
Most autocratic governments are overthrown by a coup, [24] and historically most have been succeeded by another autocratic government, though a trend toward democracy developed in 20th century Europe. [25] These new governments are commonly a different type of autocracy or a weaker variant of the same type. [26]
An Autocracy is a state/government in which one person possesses "unlimited power". A Totalitarian state is "based on subordination of the individual to the state and strict control of all aspects of the life and productive capacity of the nation especially by coercive measures (such as censorship and terrorism)".
Our challenge today is to emerge from the current election turmoil with a stable election process as a demonstration to the nations that democratic freedom will prevail. All the people of the ...
For strongmen leaders and autocratic governments, Xi’s vision has obvious appeal. ... organizations to those of the West — has also emerged as a key part of Xi’s strategy to reshape global ...
Guided democracy, also called directed democracy [117] and managed democracy, [118] [119] is a formally democratic government that functions as a de facto authoritarian government or, in some cases, as an autocratic government. [120] Such hybrid regimes are legitimized by elections, but do not change the state's policies, motives, and goals ...
2024 will be the biggest election year in history. More than 4 billion people, or more than half of humanity, live in countries with upcoming elections.
Term Description Examples Autocracy: Autocracy is a system of government in which supreme power (social and political) is concentrated in the hands of one person or polity, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor regularized mechanisms of popular control (except perhaps for the implicit threat of a coup d'état or mass insurrection).