The phrase "autocratic action" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a decision or action taken by an individual in a position of authority without consulting others or considering their opinions.
Example: "The CEO's autocratic action to implement the new policy without employee input led to widespread dissatisfaction within the company."
Alternatives: "authoritarian decision" or "dictatorial measure".
Mr. Raske said that the association would continue to oppose investor-owned hospitals, and that new state powers had to be very narrowly drawn to avoid "the potential of an autocratic action".
The Common Core standards, thanks to Gates' largesse, skipped the democratic process, imposed new standards on almost every state, bypassing the democratic process, and is now paying the price of autocratic action in a democratic society.
Although the faculty voted no confidence in him for his autocratic actions, the chair of the board of trustees retorted: "Since he became president we've raised, I think, $4.7 billion in contributions".
Many Venezuelans didn't bother voting because they're fed up with Maduro's increasingly autocratic actions, as well as the food shortages, exorbitant prices, crumbling hospitals, and violent protests that have come with the nation's worst economic crisis ever.
Warned the Washington Post: "By refusing to follow the law even after the military's brutal and autocratic actions, the administration is sending the mess that nothing -- short of war with Israel -- will lead to a rupture with the Egyptian armed forces.
He argued persuasively that the U.S. will have to do a lot more to mobilize democracies to take effective collective action against autocratic aggression.
Sabbagh said that Trump's actions since taking office — restricting federal science agencies' ability to communicate with the public and the news media, repeating falsehoods about illegal voters and inauguration crowd sizes, now barring visitors based on their nationality — look alarmingly like the actions of autocratic regimes he has seen in the Middle East.
The party's disarray was only exacerbated by the actions of autocratic President Ngô Đình Diệm, who imprisoned many of its members.
But they offer no persuasive vision of their own.Witness the choice by the largest party, Democratic Action, of its autocratic chief, Luis Alfaro Ucero, as its standard-bearer.
Supporters of Allen, who left school at age 14, saw this as the action of an autocratic elitist who "ran his staff as he had controlled junior counsel in his barrister's chamber; they did his bidding, his way, or were forthwith dispensed with".
Banda and his supporters contained the dissent by dissolving the provincial branch executive that had been opposing them, but this action only buttressed allegations of autocratic behaviour and lack of transparency.
