The phrase "authoritarian model" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a system or framework that emphasizes strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
Example: "The authoritarian model of governance often leads to the suppression of dissent and limited civil liberties."
Alternatives: "authoritarian system" or "dictatorial framework".
As Rouhani's election showed, it is capable of liberal eddies within its authoritarian model.
Georgia, with its open embrace of the West, thus represents a threat to the legitimacy of Russia's authoritarian model.
Russia and China "want to shape a world consistent with their authoritarian model," Mattis underscored in his resignation letter.
But China's rise out of poverty was based on an authoritarian model that is a nonstarter in democratic India.
Later still came the even more centralized authoritarian model of modernization under the aegis of the one-party state.
Instead, the best outcome would be to cobble together a poor-man's version of China's authoritarian model.
Whether Nidaa Tounes crafts an inclusive coalition or drifts toward authoritarian models of decades past remains to be seen.
"The emphasis on glory, self-sacrifice, authoritarian models and internal enemies felt very congenial to the stronistas," says Mr Whigham, the historian.
There have always been people who have been impatient with the slow pace of the democratic process and have pointed instead at the efficiency of authoritarian models of governance.
"A turn to more nationalistic and authoritarian models could result in stalled economic performance". Obstfeld, like many economists, is concerned about more trade restrictions that could stall global growth.
Robin demonstrates that conservatism's populist appeal speaks "to and for people who have lost something," marrying this sense of loss to authoritarian models of restoration through, variously, the state, the workplace, gender roles or race.
