Sentence examples for suppression of democratic from inspiring English sources

Keneally is sympathetic, noting the suppression of democratic aspirations in all his three cases.

At the top, of course, is the suppression of democratic aspirations by authoritarian regimes.

Putin has, at the cost of diplomatic isolation and the suppression of democratic rights, restored growth, order and national pride.

Colonial rule, and the military takeovers and suppression of democratic movements that followed it, have contributed enormously to the misery.

American aid became an enabler in the suppression of democratic expression, which contributed to the economic paralysis and the rising radicalism.

A key lesson of Sept. 11 is that terrorism springs from religious and political extremism nurtured by autocracy and the suppression of democratic voices.

Lenin's last years had seen the final elimination of all noncommunist political organizations and publications and the suppression of the democratic deviations in the Communist Party itself.

"The most important development of the last 20 years is not so much suppression of the democratic movement but the opening up to China," said Thant Myint-U, a historian who wrote "The River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma".

Mr. Johnson then focuses largely on the suppression of a democratic uprising in 1980 in the city of Kwangju against South Korea's military dictator of the moment, Gen. Chun Doo Hwan.

As Haiti struggled to hold elections in the years immediately after President Jean-Claude Duvalier's ouster, compelling evidence pointed to the involvement in cocaine trafficking of Col. Jean-Claude Paul and other high-ranking officers, a faction of the Haitian military that was, perhaps not coincidentally, especially pitiless in its suppression of the democratic movement.

Tony Blair The former prime minister told the inquiry he had "no regrets" over toppling Saddam Hussein, arguing that the world was now more secure and that Iraq had replaced "the certainty of suppression" with "the uncertainty of democratic politics".