The phrase "politically free" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a nation or people who are free from oppression, such as: "The citizens of South Africa have been politically free since the end of Apartheid in 1994."
We want to be politically free".
But as Osborne knows, he is politically free to do what he wants.
Unless this changes, the Timorese will remain, as the UNDP puts it, politically free but chained by poverty.
Hong Kong is again reckoned to be the most economically (if not politically) free place on earth, followed by Singapore.
According to Barton, this was a cinema of heroic nationalism, focusing on Ireland's struggle to be culturally and politically free of Britain (23, 27).
EFTA members Austria, Finland, and Sweden suddenly felt politically free to apply for full membership in what soon would become the EU.
Still, Mr. Arafat presided over an autonomous Palestinian sector that was, relative to most Arab states, tolerant and politically free-wheeling.
A politically freer Iran would bring front and center the great Islamic debate of our times: How can one be both a good Muslim and a democrat?
Many African countries are politically freer, more prosperous and with better educated populations than at the height of the notorious "big man" regimes: one-party states and military rulers that followed not long after independence.
They argue in Foreign Affairs (2008) that Russia's turn toward a more authoritarian form of government under former President Putin between 2000 and 2008 did not bring significantly better development outcomes in Russia as compared to the politically freer, but more chaotic period from 1991-1999.
And the elites in the most closed economies take as large a share of national income as those in the freest.The authors note that, beyond making people richer, economic freedoms also make them politically freer, citing a strong link between economic freedoms and democracy.
