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Former Argentine army chief on trial for torture
Accused of participating in an op to torture suspected dissidents during the country's military dictatorship
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China's supreme leader: Is extending Xi Jinping return to dictatorship?
"Democracy, which has been explored and practised by Western societies for hundreds of years, is ulcerating," media
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Military brought country on right track, civilians derailed it: Musharraf
Former military dictator says people don’t care about system of governance until they are prosperous
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‘Anti-democracy’ referendum organiser held in Bannu
People were questioned, 'Who is better, the current government or army?'
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The dictatorship deficit
It is all too easy to criticise the incumbent and past democratic governments for their failures
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Dictatorship in the garb of democracy
Democracy seems to hold little significance for a country that has seen more years of military rule or ‘soft coups’
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