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The debate on whether Lenin's regime was totalitarian is a part of a debate between the so-called "totalitarian, or "traditionalist" (and "neo-traditionalist"), school", rooted in the early years of the Cold War and also described as "conservative" and "anti-Communist" by Ronald Suny, and the so-called "revisionists"; the former is represented ...
The power structures of dictatorships vary, and different definitions of dictatorship consider different elements of this structure. Political scientists such as Juan José Linz and Samuel P. Huntington identify key attributes that define the power structure of a dictatorship, including a single leader or a small group of leaders, the exercise of power with few limitations, limited political ...
Africa has experienced several military dictatorships which makes up the majority of right-wing dictatorships that have existed. [ citation needed ] [ 233 ] Dictatorships like the hereditary dictatorship in Togo (especially under Gnassingbé Eyadéma) had strong anti-communist and pro-western stances which is in contrast to left-wing ...
People are returning after a crackdown on crime, but it’s come at a cost. Critics denounce their government as a dictatorship. But these people say they’ve never felt so free
Africa, in particular, has become notorious today for creating civilian dictators who remain in power for decades, some even in very debilitating health conditions, calling on the people to suspend or amend their constitutions in order to perpetuate themselves in power, even in older ages and apparent senility.
Proposed: Self-determination and/or autonomy for the Sidama people. Militant organization: Sidama National Liberation Front [40] Amhara Amhara [41] [42] ethnic group: Amhara people. proposed: self determination and/or autonomy for Amhara; political party: National Movement of Amhara; status: Ongoing Afar Region [43] [44] ethnic group: Afar people
The top 3 African countries ranked by V-Dem Democracy indices Electoral Democracy metric in 2024 were Cape Verde, Seychelles, and South Africa. [2] The Freedom Index ranks states based on the protection of 'political and civil liberties and freedoms' that individuals receive including the freedom to participate in elections. [3]
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