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An illiberal democracy is a non-democratic governing system that "hides its practices behind formally democratic institutions and procedures." While there is no universal consensus on its precise definition, the term broadly describes governments that present themselves as liberal democracies while subtly suppressing opposing views. It has been described…
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TTTA extracted 198 structured relationships around Illiberal democracy. Examples in this analysis include Illiberal democracy → is a → non-democratic governing system that and electoral authoritarianism → instance of → and therefore prefer terms. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illiberal democracy | is a | non-democratic governing system that | 0.90 | text |
| electoral authoritarianism | instance of | and therefore prefer terms | 0.80 | text |
| competitive authoritarianism | instance of | and therefore prefer terms | 0.80 | text |
| or soft authoritarianism | instance of | and therefore prefer terms | 0.80 | text |
| or soft authoritarianism.Contemporary usage of illberalism indicates an opposition to liberalism or liberal democracy | instance of | and therefore prefer terms | 0.80 | text |
| suffrage restrictions | instance of | and anti-democratic practices | 0.80 | text |
| Patrick Deneen have openly criticized liberalism | instance of | Other right-wing thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| instead arguing for replacing it with a new form of illiberal government | instance of | Other right-wing thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| the rule of law | instance of | lacking core elements of constitutional liberalism | 0.80 | text |
| civil liberties | instance of | lacking core elements of constitutional liberalism | 0.80 | text |
| and the separation of powers | instance of | lacking core elements of constitutional liberalism | 0.80 | text |
| freedom of speech | instance of | it is argued by some scholars that the legacy of the Cold War and the anti-communist '1948 system' contributed to a political culture that often disregards liberal values | 0.80 | text |
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For Illiberal democracy, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Illiberal democracy with Cases of illiberalism. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Illiberal democracy to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement, Origin and usage of the term & Definition, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Illiberal democracy · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout