What is another word for totalitarian regimes?

Pronunciation: [tə͡ʊtˌalɪtˈe͡əɹi͡ən ɹe͡ɪʒˈiːmz] (IPA)

There are numerous synonyms for the term "totalitarian regimes." Some of the most commonly used include dictatorship, autocracy, despotism, authoritarianism, and tyranny. These terms all refer to political systems in which a single ruler or group holds absolute control over all aspects of society and government. Totalitarian regimes typically suppress freedom of thought, speech, and expression, and use tactics such as censorship and propaganda to maintain their power. They are often associated with extreme oppression and human rights abuses, and have been responsible for some of the most heinous atrocities in history. Despite the negative connotations associated with totalitarian regimes, they continue to exist in various forms around the world today.

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Famous quotes with Totalitarian regimes

  • The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe that we should give unto Caesar that which is Caesar's and unto God that which is God's.
    Jeane Kirkpatrick
  • There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion.
    Jeane Kirkpatrick
  • It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy. (Answering North Vietnamese charge that US could not endure)
    Lyndon B. Johnson
  • The strange thing is that it's always in Europe that dictatorships and totalitarian regimes spring up, yet it's always America that is "fascist".
    Jean-François Revel
  • Strangely, it is always America that is described as degenerate and 'fascist', while it is solely in Europe that actual dictatorships and totalitarian regimes spring up.
    Jean-François Revel

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