"competitive authoritarianism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: competitive authoritarianisms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} competitive authoritarianism (countable and uncountable, plural competitive authoritarianisms)
  1. A hybrid regime, a form of authoritarianism that still allows electoral competition. Tags: countable, uncountable
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