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A dictatorship is a form of government which is characterized by a leader who holds absolute or near-absolute political power. Politics in a dictatorship are controlled by a dictator, and they are facilitated through an inner circle of elites that includes advisers, generals, and other high-ranking officials. The dictator maintains control by influencing…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dictatorship | is a | form of government which is characterized by a leader who holds absolute or near-absolute political power | 0.90 | text |
| Juan José Linz | instance of | Political scientists | 0.80 | text |
| Samuel P | instance of | Political scientists | 0.80 | text |
| coups | instance of | They tend to face contestation | 0.80 | text |
| large-scale protests at a smaller rate | instance of | They tend to face contestation | 0.80 | text |
| and have more tools to thwart them when such threats emerge | instance of | They tend to face contestation | 0.80 | text |
| media control | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
| manipulation of electoral laws | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
| restricting who may run as a candidate | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
| or disenfranchising demographics that may oppose the dictatorship.In the 20th century | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
| most dictatorships held elections in which voters could only choose to support the dictatorship | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
| with only one-quarter of partisan dictatorships permitting opposition candidates to participate | instance of | use of state resources | 0.80 | text |
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