tsarism

Liberal democracy is hardly what inspires current forces like Iranian Khomeinism, global jihadism, the caudillismo of Latin America, or the neo-tsarism of Russia.

The Wall and the End of History 2009

While America was trying to acquaint 25 million Iraqis with democracy, 144.5 million Russians fell under President Vladimir Putin's "managed democracy" -- tsarism leavened by state-manipulated plebiscites.

2003: Not In Our Interests 2007

This view found its logical expression in the events of the 1905 and 1917 revolutions, when the orthodox Menshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic and Labour Party (RSDLP) handed the leadership of the mass movement to the bourgeois-liberal Kadets (Constitutional Democrats), who in turn were so frightened by the threat of social and economic instability that they ended up compromising with the forces of tsarism and reaction.

Marxism and the Indian Independent Struggle - 3 Part series Abhay N 2007

Russian monarchist _emigrés_ who meet weekly in the basement of a certain church to pray for the restoration of tsarism will condescend to tell us how the names were chosen.

The Jew and American Ideals John Spargo 1921

Jews in Russia under tsarism, in Rumania, in Poland, and, to a less extent, in Germany under the Hohenzollern.

The Jew and American Ideals John Spargo 1921

It unites in a terrible synthesis all the worst agencies and methods of tsarism and of militarism.

The Jew and American Ideals John Spargo 1921

I have said that the date of the appearance of this volume is important, and here is the reason: The overthrow of tsarism occurred in March, 1917.

The Jew and American Ideals John Spargo 1921

They are monarchists and reactionaries, their hope being the restoration of tsarism.

The Jew and American Ideals John Spargo 1921

Intelligences are capable of making the deduction that, if the progressives in Russia can forget their quarrel with reaction for sake of our great common cause, they themselves might mitigate some of the severity of their anti-tsarism.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916 Various 1898

The institutions of civil society, suppressed by centuries of tsarism and obliterated by Soviet-era state brutality, remain weak.

Scientific American 2010