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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authoritarian state" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a government or political system that is characterized by strict obedience to authority and the lack of individual freedoms or civil liberties. Example: The citizens of the authoritarian state were heavily controlled by the government, with strict censorship and limited access to information.
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UNTIL recently, Serbia was an authoritarian state.
What was once a poor, authoritarian state has become a rich, authoritarian state.
Imagine the implications in an authoritarian state.
Today, Nauru is a dysfunctional, authoritarian state.
In that regard, it doesn't feel like an authoritarian state.
The law serves the authoritarian state, not the individual.
Demonstrations are rare in Uzbekistan, which is an authoritarian state.
China is an authoritarian state in which the party's political power is concentrated and self-perpetuating.
BEIJING — Political censorship in this authoritarian state has long been heavy-handed.
A brittle, authoritarian state like Uzbekistan or a semi-democracy, as once seemed likely for Kirgizstan?
A second difficulty is shared by any tradition-bound, authoritarian state facing competition from suppler societies.
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