Totalitarianism
Totalitarianism is a concept for a form of government or political system that prohibits opposition parties, restricts individual opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high degree of control over public and private life. It is regarded as the most extreme and complete form of authoritarianism. In totalitarian states, political power has often been held by autocrats who employ all-encompassing campaigns in which propaganda is broadcast by state-controlled mass media.Totalitarian regimes are often characterized by extensive political repression, a complete lack of democracy, widespread personality cultism, absolute control over the economy, massive censorship, mass surveillance, limited …
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Fraser Institute · 14 December 2023 English
After Estonia ended socialist rule and transitioned back to a market democracy, Estonians enjoyed vast improvements in their incomes, living standards and other key measures of prosperity. After the second …
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Fraser Institute · 30 November 2023 English
After the Soviet Union invaded Estonia and imposed socialism, living standards in Estonia plummeted—particularly compared to neighbouring Finland. Estonia and Finland share much in common including geography and natural resources. …
control problem suggests that socialism and totalitarianism go hand-in-hand. In a centrally planned socialist … twentieth century’s most sophisticated student of totalitarianism was the German American historian and philos- … 1973:323). Arendt was, of course, a critic of totalitarianism. But Bolshevik true believers didn’t sound … family” (quoted in Figes, 2008: 8). The word “totalitarianism” was coined by a critic of the Italian dictator … Baltics likely contributed to the scale of totalitarianism practiced there. While Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 August 2023 English
unknown enemies, he spirals into a hallucinatory and haunting landscape. A mystical novel about totalitarianism, surveillance, alienation, and guilt that questions the nature of truth and forces that control …
OpenMedia.ca · 26 July 2023 English
While I appreciate the draft policy direction’s efforts to address the risks posed to online expression, I am asking you to solidify and enhance these commitments in the final version. …
SPEECH IN JOURNALISM, THAT OPENS THE DOOR TO TOTALITARIANISM AND CENSORSHIP OF THE TRUTH. I trust you will …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2023 English
Zygmunt Bauman was both an outsider of Western modernity and one of its foremost interpreters. He was an exemplary figure in twentieth-century intellectual work on exile who experienced both Nazi …
representatives were exiles, propelled by the forces of totalitarianism, war, and revolutionary upheaval away from …
OpenMedia.ca · 11 July 2023 English
While it is not the subject of the proceeding, it is critical that the Canadian Media Fund and CanCon definitions be reformed to be highly flexible and available to support …
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OpenMedia.ca · 22 June 2023 English
Taking into account both the dysfunction of the current wholesale access framework to enable services-based competition and the failures of infrastructure funding programs to enable non-incumbent facilities buildout in rural, …
world. Now we are on a downward spiral to totalitarianism. CRTC, please speak Marianna V. BC up for equality …
Fraser Institute · 15 June 2023 English
For four decades during the latter half of the 20th century, Poland and its people were the subjects of a grand socio-economic experiment. Under the watchful eye of its Soviet …
control problem suggests that socialism and totalitarianism go hand-in- hand. To exercise this much control …
Mulroney Institute of Government · 6 June 2023 English
In Winter 2023, the Institute is as ambassadors for PGOV and the Mulroney Institute as set to welcome Madeleine Redfern, former mayor of they take on key leadership roles in …
examines strategic concepts of Low-Intensity Totalitarianism in France.” In Encouragement and Constraint …
Fraser Institute · 24 May 2023 English
For four decades during the latter half of the 20th century, Poland and its people were the subjects of a grand socio-economic experiment. Under the watchful eye of its Soviet …
control problem suggests that socialism and totalitarianism go hand-in- hand. To exercise this much control …