Support for authoritarian regimes, as history shows, does not pay.

Russia could end up going back to an authoritarian regime, but that has not happened yet.

The demands made on the system and its leaders cannot be met with an authoritarian regime.

And these countries do not need the agreement, because they are for the most part authoritarian regimes.

It places importance on the individual (at least more than authoritarian regimes).

He added, "Their families have left an authoritarian regime, and they take it very personally."

The government should stop exporting arms to authoritarian regimes, she said.

Instead, we should be noticing that all over the world, economic growth and authoritarian regimes often go together.

For decades, authoritarian regimes in this region have completely closed off the political space of their countries.

He often shows his opposition to bureaucracy and authoritarian regimes.

We are now a country headed by an authoritarian regime."

Throughout the cold war, Washington supported a succession of authoritarian regimes.

A more authoritarian regime could have simply imprisoned the organizers.

Authoritarian regimes have come to power and leave little or no scope for political opponents.

Civil society and democracy are not generally characteristic of authoritarian regimes.

In 1956, just as today, it seemed like a series of authoritarian regimes were tottering.

But history should teach us not to be an instrument in supporting authoritarian regimes.

Authoritarian regimes, having little legitimacy, can almost never admit a mistake.

I suppose any authoritarian regime could say the same.

The second area of incoherence is aid to authoritarian regimes.

The less savory truth is that authoritarian regimes have often given greater political weight to culture.

The United States government has provided material support to authoritarian regimes.

"We are living in an authoritarian regime," he said.

So it was almost natural for the Argentine clergy to come to the defense of the authoritarian regime.

A strongman is a political leader who rules by force and runs an authoritarian regime.