nondemocratic

/ ˌnɒndɛməˈkrætɪk /

adjective

1. not adhering to the principles or practice of democracy

Example Sentences

“Weaponizing calls for stability and peace in response to political violence is a real threat in democratic and nondemocratic countries globally.”

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And then there are the accusations of sportswashing, as wealthy nondemocratic countries try to lure more sporting events to the Gulf.

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In the latter, pyramid-like power systems were of two kinds: single-pyramid autocracies or multi-pyramid hybrid regimes with both democratic and nondemocratic political elements.

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This nondemocratic impetus at the church level exhibits itself as the idea of “dominionism” at the social level.

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To the argument that the United States has never signed a mutual defense pact with a nondemocratic country, some administration officials point to the 1953 treaty that President Dwight Eisenhower signed with South Korea, which at the time was a military dictatorship.

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