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All items tagged autocracyOpen Think Tank ArticlesDecember 13, 2011 | History Repeats Itself with Azerbaijan's "Shah"Shahla Sultanova: Like Iran in the 1970s, Azerbaijan’s oil wealth is being funneled into an increasingly ostentatious and autocratic regime that uses its energy reserves to curry favor with the West. Without changes soon, Azerbaijan will also follow Iran into collapse, revolution, and opposition to the West. ... MoreAugust 25, 2011 | Nonviolent Tactics Could Topple Regime in IranCGA at NYU Ethnic Conflicts Learning Community : Nonviolent movements have toppled autocrats from Serbia to Egypt, and these tactics could also work in Iran. Protestors should exploit internal government divisions and leverage their youth and the strength of women to bring down this oppressive regime. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesMay 2, 2008 | The Return of the Ideological CompetitionRussia and China are autocracies by conviction. ++ They believe in the virtues of strong central government and despise the weaknesses of the democratic system. ++ Autocracy was thought to be less successful in aggregating national wealth, which China and Russia are proving to be untrue. ++ Can autocracies enter the liberal international order without becoming liberal? Yes, Russia and China can. ... More |
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