• definitions of autocracy exist. They may restrict autocracy to cases where power is held by a single individual, or they may define autocracy in a way that...
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  • Tsarist autocracy[a] (Russian: царское самодержавие, romanized: tsarskoye samoderzhaviye), also called Tsarism, was an autocracy, a form of absolute monarchy...
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  • Electoral autocracy is a hybrid regime, in which democratic institutions are imitative and adhere to authoritarian methods. In these regimes, regular...
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  • A liberal autocracy is a non-democratic government that follows the principles of liberalism. Until the 20th century, most countries in Western Europe...
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    Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality (Russian: Правосла́вие, самодержа́вие, наро́дность; transliterated: Pravoslávie, samoderzhávie, naródnost'), also...
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    establishing a bureaucracy. This tradition of absolutism, known as Tsarist autocracy, was expanded by Catherine II the Great and her descendants. Although...
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    according to which people have the authority to rule: either one person (an autocracy, such as monarchy), a select group of people (an aristocracy), or the...
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    Rosenberg, writing for Salon, called Pepper's 2021 work Laboratories of Autocracy "arguably the most important [book]" among the "booming literature on...
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  • Liberals Under Autocracy: Modernization and Civil Society in Russia, 1866–1904 is a book by Anton A. Fedyashin about Vestnik Evropy and Russian liberalism...
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    supporters of the House of Romanov, and opposed any retreat from the autocracy of the reigning monarch. Their name arose from the medieval concept of...
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  • of the Enlightenment not only to achieve reforms but also to enhance autocracy, crush opposition, suppress criticism, advance colonial economic exploitation...
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    Western monarchs. The tsarist autocracy had many supporters within Russia. Major Russian advocates and theorists of the autocracy included writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky...
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    DR Congo, officially the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is a country in Central Africa. By land area, the DRC is the second-largest country in...
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  • a polymorphic view of political regimes that opposes the dichotomy of autocracy or democracy. Modern scholarly analysis of hybrid regimes focuses attention...
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  • The Autocracy of Mr. Parham is a novel by H. G. Wells. It was originally published in both Britain and America with illustrations by the British cartoonist...
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  • The Manifesto on Unshakable Autocracy was issued by Tsar Alexander III of Russia on April 29, 1881 (O.S.), about two months after the assassination of...
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    other six states, reunited China and established the dominant order of autocracy. King Zheng of Qin proclaimed himself the Emperor of the Qin dynasty,...
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    Nicene Christianity (officially from AD 380) Demonym(s) Roman Government Autocracy • Emperor (List) Historical era Classical era to Late Middle Ages (Timeline)...
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  • the fashion of despots" and is often used to describe autocracy. Historical examples of autocracy include the Roman Empire, North Korea, the Islamic Emirate...
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    speech, he framed the military struggle in Ukraine as a fight between autocracy and democracy, and confirmed that under NATO's Article 5, the troops of...
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  •   Liberal democracy   Electoral democracy   Electoral autocracy   Closed autocracy   Geographic areas without data In politics, a regime (also "régime")...
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    au. Nationwide News. Retrieved 13 November 2021. The Republic of China autocracy-turned-democracy didn't surrender to the Communist Party uprising during...
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    The House of Romanov (also transliterated as Romanoff; Russian: Романовы, romanized: Romanovy, IPA: [rɐˈmanəvɨ]) was the reigning imperial house of Russia...
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  • organized opposition Autocracy, a political theory which argues that one person should hold all power Tsarist autocracy, is a form of autocracy (later absolute...
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  • an authoritarian, Christian nationalist plan to steer the U.S. toward autocracy. Legal experts have said it would undermine the rule of law, separation...
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    revolution, 1974–1987: a transformation from an aristocratic to a totalitarian autocracy. Thomas Leiper Kane Collection. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...
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  • largely due to the increasing popularity of democracies and electoral autocracies, leading authoritarian regimes to imitate democratic regimes in hopes...
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    Benichou, Autocracy to Integration 2000, p. 229. "The Hyderabad Question" (PDF). United Nations. Retrieved 23 September 2014. Benichou, Autocracy to Integration...
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    called Novorossiya, were opened up to settlement by Russians. The tsarist autocracy established a policy of Russification, suppressing the use of the Ukrainian...
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  • Imagocracy (from the Spanish imagocracia), also called informational autocracy or spin dictatorship, is a form of governance where censorship and...
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