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October 7, 2024

♟️ Autocracies need better adjectives; try using 'rule-compliant' 

Ed Dolan Regime classifications are in dire need of better 'adjectives'. Ed Dolan introduces a new typology focused on rule compliance, which matters greatly in democracies and in authoritarian regimes. China is the non-compliant authoritarian regime exception that shows why. Read more

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