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Among the consequences will be a shrinking of the civic arena, which could create an opening for nondemocratic actors such as China and Russia to expand their regional influence.
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Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 29 Sep. 2025
What happens in nondemocratic countries One way to see how important a robust civil society can be is to look at what happens in countries that do not have one.
—Christopher Justin Einolf, The Conversation, 26 Sep. 2025
Most concerning for citizens in nondemocratic countries is that many of these centralized systems rely on an input identity, which can penalize individuals whose gender or ethnicity reduces their autonomy within society.
—Nikita Sachdev, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Unless Americans, our courts, and patriotic legislators are willing to stand up for the law and the Constitution, we are launched on a slippery slope that can only end in a nondemocratic state.
—Trudy Rubin, The Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2025
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Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 29 Sep. 2025
What happens in nondemocratic countries One way to see how important a robust civil society can be is to look at what happens in countries that do not have one.
—Christopher Justin Einolf, The Conversation, 26 Sep. 2025
Most concerning for citizens in nondemocratic countries is that many of these centralized systems rely on an input identity, which can penalize individuals whose gender or ethnicity reduces their autonomy within society.
—Nikita Sachdev, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Unless Americans, our courts, and patriotic legislators are willing to stand up for the law and the Constitution, we are launched on a slippery slope that can only end in a nondemocratic state.
—Trudy Rubin, The Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nondemocratic
undemocratic
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These methods, while less exacting, are also woefully undemocratic, allowing lawmakers to act independently from and against the interests of the American public.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
10 Oct. 2025
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He is poised to sit on an undemocratic international body overseeing a people under a de facto military occupation.—
Dana El Kurd,
The Conversation,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Nondemocratic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nondemocratic. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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