Sentence examples for subversion of democratic from inspiring English sources
"They do this through means as varied as cyber-attacks, propaganda or subversion of democratic process.
PRESIDENT TRUMP has made a habit of embracing authoritarian rulers he regards as friendly, without regard for their subversion of democratic norms or gross human rights violations.
In reality, as 50 MPs declared when some of these revelations first surfaced, Thatcher's government and its security apparatus were themselves guilty of the mass "subversion of democratic liberties".
The hardball political maneuvers, which critics have characterized as a subversion of democratic principles, are testing the limits of American partisanship, as lawmakers in one party try to enact 11th-hour proposals over heavy criticism.
This may be part of their film's corrective intention: their Mafia is not the colorful, violent flowering of ancient Mediterranean peasant customs, but rather a thoroughly vicious organization bent on the subversion of democratic norms and the brutal elimination of anyone who dares to oppose its ambitions.
This would give Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, a free hand to create havoc in the Baltics, raising the spectre of cyber attacks, subversion of democratic elections and even covert Russian invasion, similar to the events of 2014 in east Ukraine and Crimea.
If this is a subversion of the democratic process, it's taking a pretty unusual form.
"This subversion of the democratic planning process has created chaos and confusion among local councillors and planners".
Tony Reeler, director of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Forum, said there had been a "complete subversion of the democratic electoral process".
The opposition leader, Tony Abbott, characterized the developments Thursday as a backdoor subversion of the democratic process and ordered his members not to vote for the new speaker.
Just over two years later, Nixon resigned and several aides were jailed for what had been an organised subversion of the democratic process.
