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CCCP cannot tolerate free-thinking of its own people: Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday said that the US and other free nations will continue to protect their people from "long arm of Beijing's authoritarianism" and that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) "cannot tolerate the free-thinking of its
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Beijing cannot be allowed to export its authoritarian governance model, sa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Aug 4 (ANI): Hitting out at China over the implementation of controversial national security law in Hong Kong, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said that Beijing cannot be allowed to export its authoritarian governance model.
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We are waging a battle of ideas with China, says former US Diplomat Nichol
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): During an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, former US diplomat and Harvard professor Nicholas Burns said that there is a battle of ideas going on and India and the United States can work together not to fight an "authoritarian" China but to make
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Trump's ex-NSA says China promoting authoritarianism as alternative to dem
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 20 (ANI): China has become a threat to the world due to its Communist leaders who are promoting a closed, authoritarian model as an alternative to other democratic governments and free-market economies, H. R. McMaster, former United States National Security Advis
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China using coronavirus pandemic for pushing it's authoritarianism on frag
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 4 (ANI): China has been using coronavirus pandemic to position itself as a responsible global leader and to exert its authoritarian methods on leaders wanting to control frustrated public as the lethal infection continues to rage and kill people across continents.
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Italy calls for solidarity from Europe to curb COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar 25 (Sputnik/ANI): Italy has asked EU countries for help in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, as the government cannot run the country by issuing decrees that may lead to an authoritarian state, Isabella Tovaglieri, a member of the European Parliament from Italy's rig
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India moving into authoritarian state: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and central government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the country is moving into "authoritarian state" and claimed of massive joblessness.
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Democracy not inimical to economic development, increases growth: Manmohan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): Dismissing arguments that democracy is inimical to economic development and authoritarian regimes made phenomenal economic progress, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that India has shown how a democratic setup has led to 'gene
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The Chinese prize fighters
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 13 (ANI): On 1 October 2019, China's authoritarian communist regime will put on yet another impressive military parade, this time to commemorate the modern nation's 70th anniversary. While most of the focus will be heavy armored vehicles, ballistic missiles and the like rollin
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Australian student freed by N Korea denies 'spying' on country
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 10 (ANI): Alek Sigley, the Australian student who was released by North Korea last week, on Tuesday denied the communist country's allegations on spying on the authoritarian state, calling it "false".
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Democracy aids economic growth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): While Plato might not agree with the idea of democracy, a recent study suggests that when it comes to growth, democracy significantly increases development.
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Pakistan a democracy in name not in reality: Husain Haqqani
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Progressive Pakistani thinkers have expressed their grave concerns over Pakistan's drift towards authoritarianism, expansion of the military's control over public policy and weakening of civilian institutions.
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