We need a more authoritative world...What's the alternative to democracy? There isn't one. But even the best democracies agree that when a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
He [Deng Xiaoping] said that he did not understand why we failed to grasp that the alternative was not democracy, but total… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
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