The word "misrule" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a situation in which people in a position of power misuse their authority or behave badly. For example, you could say: "The citizens of the town suffered under years of misrule from their corrupt mayor."
The unrest is the latest upheaval to disturb the mineral-rich country, which has been plagued by multiple wars and weakened by decades of misrule.
The new state of South Sudan (see picture), which combines oil wealth with instability and underdevelopment, will surely join its ranks.In this section MIFFed by misrule Tort and technology ReprintsThe group matters for several reasons.
Economic growth and a popular, stable government mean Poles are not fuming about misrule.
In context, the final speech to the Senate, newly restored to power after the misrule of the Caesars, takes some beating: "Is Rome worth one good man's life?
Once the Americans left Iraq, and its Sunnis became embittered by the misrule of the Shia-dominated government, the jihadists swooped back in to take Mosul.The authors trace the ambiguous relationship between IS (or its precursors) and al-Qaeda, and examine key ideological texts (one is called "The Management of Savagery").
America and its allies need to appreciate that there are several well-governed African countries in which investments on a meaningful scale would fuel regional economic development rather than corruption and misrule.
As our leader argues:A refugee crisis is hard to cope with because its very existence is a symptom of warfare, persecution or misrule.
They include hotshots and slowcoaches, places that feel thoroughly modern and those where the air still bears a rancid tang from past misrule.
But the task of providing efficient services in Bolivia's capital, a city of over 1m, has been made harder still by the misrule of its political leaders.
The latest to say it will do so is ENTEL, Bolivia's privatised telecoms enterprise.In this section Local misrule Brazil's gene genie Labour ward The third man Chavez cleans the slate ReprintsThough La Paz may be the worst example, few of Bolivia's cities are well governed.
Their legitimacy rested on their role in the savage eight-year war of independence against the French (largely mythologised, since many spent that war outside the country) which made them the guarantors of the state's principles.This claim makes increasingly little sense to the three-quarters of Algerians who are under 30, many of them suffering from decades of economic misrule.
