Sentence examples for regimes democracy from inspiring English sources
In the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, Bashir al-Bakr lambasts Western hypocrisy in its dealings with the Egyptian and Tunisian regimes:Democracy: this magic word remains foreign in the Arab world, not because the Arab peoples are not mature enough to receive it, as Egyptian vice president Omar Suleiman claimed, but because the West fundamentally does not want democracy for Arabs.
This trend threatens to undermine democracies' key advantage over authoritarian regimes: democracies make ample use of available data to determine public policy and enjoy the benefit of a relatively transparent debate to elect competent, prepared leaders.
During his presidency, he pushed authoritarian regimes toward democracy.
The Saemangeum Reclamation Project (SRP) was launched shortly before South Korea's 1987 presidential election, which is generally accepted as the turning point from authoritarian regimes to democracy.
The regime type (democracy), is a dichotomy coded as 0 for authoritarian regimes and semi-democracies, and as 1 for democracies.
Many democracies face the prospect of turning into what Slavoj Zizek calls "Putogan" regimes, formal democracies that are illiberal and dominated by strongmen.
Saddam contained was not enough — you wanted regime change, democracy.
Regime change, democracy promotion and nation-building will be off the table.
The "war against corruption", it appears, will spare no one except the army and its former political masters.As so often when an unelected regime promises democracy, the temptation to prolong the emergency indefinitely will be hard to resist.
"The next seven years will be a very critical time for China and the Olympics will be a very good opportunity for the country to transform from an authoritarian regime to democracy".
Mr de Bernieres, whose best-selling Captain Corelli's Mandolin is set during the second world war, writes that in principle he favours forcible replacement of Stalinist and fascist regimes with democracies.
