| 单词 | one-party |
| 例句 | If democracy would be best expressed by a one-party system then I would examine the proposition very carefully. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Siaka Stevens returned to power in 1968, and several years later declared the country a one-party state, the APC being the sole legal party. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Dasch watched from afar as Hitler established a one-party state and banned all other political parties. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “But the fact is, Henry, that it’s a one-party system. We only need one party.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Because the “Solid South” was effectively a one-party region, its senators and representatives dominated the Democratic caucus through their sheer numbers and the legislative process through their uncommon seniority and chairmanships of key committees. ‘Fear Itself’: a devil’s bargain between New Deal progressives and Southern segregationists 2013-03-13T21:46:05Z A figure who was long dismissed as a defeated irrelevance swept off the mainland by Mao is now being reassessed as a proto-nation builder whose one-party dictatorship may have lessons for today's Communist party. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z But even with one-party control in Washington, the fates of the arts endowment and the National Endowment for the Humanities are far from sealed. Republicans Start Lining Up to Fight for the N.E.A. and N.E.H. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z As the first leader of the one-party communist state, Lenin redistributed land and nationalized industry and banks in a bid to champion the working class. Wider image: Monuments to Lenin remain 100 years after Russian Revolution 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Vietnam, while prospering as one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia, does not tolerate any challenge to its one-party rule. Bob Dylan to rock Vietnam in special concert 2011-04-10T10:22:08Z As the first leader of the one-party communist state, Lenin redistributed land and nationalized industry and banks in a bid to champion the working class. Wider image: Monuments to Lenin remain 100 years after Russian Revolution 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z It was President Obama’s first and best shot at fixing the economy, at a time when he got everything he wanted under one-party rule. Yes, Paul Ryan Spoke the Truth About Obama's Fiscal Record at the Republican Convention 2012-08-30T05:21:38Z A president weakened by his country's turn to democracy, his fate was to go up against the one-party state's worst spawn with the dull weapons he had been bequeathed — "the Army you have" indeed. 'A Narco History' explores Mexico's drug violence — and U.S. culpability 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The corruption that afflicts Vietnam's one-party government, along with the growing economy, are major factors in the disappearance of natural habitat and endangered species. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The Arabic language, along with the Islamic faith, was a crucial component of the one-party state in forging the identity of a newly free nation. Friends say top Algerian writer Tahar Wattar dies 2010-08-12T20:48:00Z The violence revealed how unarmed the country was after years of one-party rule, particularly at the local level. 'A Narco History' explores Mexico's drug violence — and U.S. culpability 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Men who came to power as freedom fighters have all too often pulled power to themselves in one-party states – only to be overthrown in violent military coups, and frequently pitched into civil war. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z Yugoslavia was forged from the rubble of World War I and became a one-party Socialist state after World War II. But here’s the critical point: It was not behind the Iron Curtain. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The expansion aims to counter negative images of China, especially over issues such as human rights, one-party communist rule, and Beijing's policies in the restive western regions of Xinjiang and Tibet. Chinese state TV starts American service this week 2012-02-08T11:03:08Z There's little clientelism here – Rogers has built nothing in Labour's one-party city-states such as Manchester or Glasgow. Richard Rogers at 80: principles and power 2013-07-20T07:00:20Z “Animal Farm,” published in 1945, was Orwell’s opening fictional salvo in his battle for inconvenient truths, an allegory that suggests how the tyrannical one-party state Oceania in “1984” came into being. Review | How the world of ‘1984’ haunts our present 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z He emphasized that his views were rooted in his experiences in East Germany, a one-party state with an omnipresent domestic spying apparatus. A German Painter’s New Rule: ‘Never Answer a Critic’ 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Making such a recording is legal under D.C. law; the city has a “one-party consent” law, which makes it legal to record a phone call or conversation if one person in the conversation consents. ‘This is . . . Nixonian’: Reporter was taped by White House in heated exchange 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Only a kangaroo court in a one-party state would pass judgment on the basis of such flimsy evidence. Slave trader’s home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Two days later, on April 3, the artist Ai Weiwei, a relentless critic of China's one-party state, was taken into police custody, the latest name on a growing list of disappearances and arrests of dissidents. Art: 'The Age of Enlightenment' Sweeps Into China 2011-04-18T13:57:28Z "It is imperative that we end one-party rule in Washington, where Republicans control the White House, the Senate and the House," he said. Bernie Sanders calls Trump "the worst president in the history of the United States" 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Third, camera surveillance laws need to be changed to allow one-party consent to taping. Women Say Richard Meier’s Conduct Was Widely Known Yet Went Unchecked 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The country has remained a one-party Communist state in Southeast Asia. What life was like 50 years ago in America, compared to now in 2022 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The process by which China chooses its submission for the Oscar for best foreign-language film is opaque, as might be expected in a one-party dictatorship, and its choices are often baffling. China Submits an Unexpected Contender and Surprises Even the Director 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Rare is a one-party night, and at the Mondrian, Mr. Lipps left the charity dinner to attend another dinner downstairs organized by a vodka company. Scott Lipps, Agent for Fashion Models 2011-11-30T23:10:32Z Conservatives oppose change, criticizing Cuba's continued one-party political system and repression of dissidents. Authors see chance for breakthrough in U.S.-Cuba relations 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The viewers are like the citizens of a country fallen to one-party authoritarian rule. ‘Succession’ Returns, With No Real People Involved 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Under Cuba's one-party system, the new car market is tightly regulated and a brand new sedan costs upwards of $200,000. In Cuba's sea of classic cars, the truly valuable are elusive 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Collins, who is famously moderate, said she didn’t want to see one-party control of Washington because it would lead to “a far-left agenda” and a Democrat-led expansion of the Supreme Court following three conservative appointments. Last stand of the Republican moderate 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Mendoza is an important Mexican writer not least because he is among a group of border authors who emerged in the late 1990s as the country’s centralized one-party state crumbled. In a sea of corpses, a lone detective struggles to solve one murder at a time 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The opacity of China’s one-party authoritarian system creates huge speculation about why the officials left office and whether they will face legal censure. Loyalty above all: Removal of top Chinese officials seen as enforcing Xi’s demand for obedience 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z But he'd handed power to his son and the island remained a one-party dictatorship that tortured and imprisoned its opponents. A spooked and lonely Taiwan looks for new friends 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t be just another matchup in this essentially one-party state between two think-alike Democrats. California Republicans are hoping Steve Garvey is in a league of his own 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The strongest proof of that proposition is that as soon as McCarthy lost his job, other Republicans jumped to replace him — within the same one-party structure that had brought him down. Column: Republicans plan to choose a new speaker with a party-line vote. How'd that work last time? 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Most of the dead were from Eritrea - a repressive one-party state in the Horn of Africa. Lampedusa shipwreck: Sirens sound to remember Eritrean victims 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z China is a one-party state that has been ruled by the Communist Party for more than 70 years. China’s top diplomat calls on US to host an APEC summit that is cooperative, not confrontational 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z To achieve a one-party state, he first opened the southwestern border to suck in millions of future voters. Democrats’ plan of transitioning America to a one-party state 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “When you have one-party rule for 30, 40 years, the dominant party becomes a little bit arrogant, and calloused and unconcerned about any other voices than the ones that they hear themselves.” Dumb money? A Redmond man bets $5 million on resurrecting the state GOP 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Every year hundreds of billions of yuan goes into procurement transactions, which for national security reasons cannot be fully revealed, and this lack of transparency is further compounded by China's one-party centralised system. Do China's recent military purges spell trouble for Xi Jinping? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Eritrea, one of the poorest countries in Africa, is a one-party state with a repressive and highly-militarised society. Hundreds of Eritrean opposition supporters arrested in Stuttgart 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Spurred on by the end of one-party rule in 2000 and international advances in women's rights, reforms to increase their political clout gathered pace. In 'macho' Mexico, stage set for first female president 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The goal of transitioning America to a one-party state permeates the left 24/7. Democrats’ plan of transitioning America to a one-party state 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z China is a one-party authoritarian state with few of Japan’s advantages. China’s economic decline brings risks to both Washingtons 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z So long as the state capital remained under the sway of one-party "rustic rule," as political scientist V.O. Atlanta, crucible of democracy: How the city's tortured history got us here 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Attacks on judicial independence were early steps toward one-party dominance in Russia, Turkey and Venezuela, for example. In Israel, High Stakes for High Court: Democracy’s Fate 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z It has been 23 years since Vicente Fox won the Mexican presidency, a historic victory that ended seven decades of one-party rule and ushered in democracy. A ranting former Mexican president manages to offend retirees, Jews and the French 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z But political analysts say it's now an authoritarian one-party state, and Hun Sen is by most standards, a dictator. Cambodia faces rigged election as Hun Sen extends total control 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Oregon remains a one-party consent state for conversations made over the phone, meaning one person on the phone call can record it even if the other person doesn’t know. 9th Circuit strikes down Oregon law prohibiting undercover recordings 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. has security alliances with both Japan and South Korea, whose open societies and multiparty democracies contrast sharply with China’s strict authoritarian one-party system. China dismisses criticism of top diplomat’s comments appearing to push for race-based alliance 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Wedging the report’s ambitious recommendations into a viable legislative package looms as a herculean political task even in bright-blue California, a virtual one-party Democratic state known for taking the national lead on progressive issues. California reparations task force sends ambitious plan to Newsom 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Because it makes it more difficult for partisan state legislatures to flout the law or norms to keep their party in power, at a time when most legislatures have one-party supermajorities. Conservative Court, Moderate Decision 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z In an initial election in May, Mr. Mitsotakis’s party thrashed Syriza by 20 points, but it was not enough of a majority to lead a one-party government. Greek Youths, Shaped by Debt Crisis, Plan to Vote for Stability 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Xi presides over a one-party system that many human rights groups, Western leaders and academics call a dictatorship because it lacks an independent judiciary, free media, or universal suffrage for national office. Biden addresses Xi 'dictator' remark, says US-China relations unharmed 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z —It is, for all intents, a one-party Republican state. Column: Texas vs. California: Mean tweets, migrant dumping and the 'race to the bottom' 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z India is a democracy and a member of the non-binding “Quad” Security Dialog, along with Australia, Japan and the U.S., while Vietnam remains a one-party communist regime. U.S. sees opportunity as Beijing’s bluster drives neighbors into new alliances 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z But he grew frustrated with the one-party system, and inspired by university lecturers and other activists who whispered about forming an opposition party - took their idea and had the courage to run with it. John Fru Ndi obituary: Cameroon's brave champion of democracy 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z I do not seek to kill the GOP because I want a one-party nation; I seek to kill it because no other choice is acceptable. America's mainstream media still wants to save the GOP — but that's impossible 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Critics now say that Poland, and Hungary, are slipping again toward one-party authoritarian rule. EU top court says that Poland’s justice reform infringes EU law 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Morena has become so dominant that some critics warn that it is ushering Mexico into a new kind of one-party rule — or perhaps one-man rule. One party has governed Mexico's biggest state for a century. It looks as if that is about to change 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Decades of one-party rule made the PRI a byword for corruption among many Mexicans, and it has struggled to compete with MORENA's message that it represents a vote for change. Lopez Obrador party poised to gain control of key Mexico state election 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z He became a hero to many in the 1990s for his bravery at taking on the one-party state that brutally dealt with those challenging its rule. John Fru Ndi obituary: Cameroon's brave champion of democracy 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In a state with one-party rule – Republicans control the state House and state Senate, and hold the governorship, lieutenant-governorship and the state attorney general's office – the party in charge have been squabbling. Texas keeps on burying kids from gun violence — while Republicans fight among themselves 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z But the party fell short of the majority required to lead a one-party government, potentially setting the stage for another ballot within weeks. Your Monday Briefing 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Mitsotakis has argued that a one-party government would be preferable to a coalition deal to ensure stability and reassure investors. With His Party Ahead in Elections, Greek Leader Claims ‘Political Earthquake’ 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Early official results indicated on Sunday that Mitsotakis' conservative New Democracy party was set for a big win in Greece's election, but was short of the majority needed to form a one-party government. Greek PM Mitsotakis says has won decisive mandate to govern 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Hitler banned all political parties other than the Nazis, making Germany a one-party state. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "Experience has taught us in Greece that one-party governments are much more stable than coalition governments," Mitsotakis said. Greeks head to polls, no party seen winning clear majority 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z July's poll will be a "fake and sham election for the simple reason that there will be no opposition," said Rainsy, the self-exiled former opposition leader, adding Cambodia was "in effect a one-party system". Cambodia opposition figure calls upcoming election a 'sham' 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z He then won every seat of the National Assembly - making Cambodia effectively a one-party state. Cambodia: Opposition Candlelight Party barred from July vote 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “None of us are going to get everything we want out of this. We don’t have one-party rule. And so, understanding that and accepting that means that you have to find compromise.” Vulnerable Republicans Caught in the Middle in Debt Limit Fight 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z However, the PRI effectively ran a one-party state, and all presidents and nearly all the members of the legislature were members of the party. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Websites and social media are required to enforce censorship that bans material that might spread opposition to one-party rule. Press group: China biggest global jailer of journalists 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z He said Rwanda was “an authoritarian one-party state” that “imprisons, tortures and murders” opponents. Migrants mount legal challenge to UK-Rwanda deportation plan 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z López Obrador recently tried to downsize the National Electoral Institute, an independent agency that helped Mexico transition from one-party rule more than two decades ago. Mexico’s president says 'it would be better' if this government watchdog didn't exist 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He had ruled the country as a one-party state for 23 years. Tunisia: Is democracy there being destroyed? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Venezuela, effectively a one-party state since 2007, has been accused by the United States of a number of human rights abuses. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Cuba argues its one-party system promotes unity and limits financial interference in the assembly elections. Cuban President Diaz-Canel expected to win second term despite crises 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z United front operations serve a dual role of perpetuating CCP one-party rule and influencing foreign governments through soft power means. China’s ‘united front’ influence operations seek to undermine American society, report warns 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In 2002, two years after the end of one-party rule, the Mexico passed its first federal transparency law and created the agency that eventually became the INAI, as the transparency institute is known. Mexico’s president says 'it would be better' if this government watchdog didn't exist 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z You don’t have to look hard to see the excesses of one-party Democratic rule. Column: Here's why an unhinged Trump can't be ignored, tempting as it may be 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “This is just brazen partisanship targeting a single race. This isn’t fair. This isn’t what Montanans want. They don’t want one-party rule, they want us to have fair elections and this bill is not that.” Republicans seek to change Montana primary to thwart Tester 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Last month, Mexican lawmakers passed sweeping legislation hobbling the election oversight body that is widely credited with steering the country from decades of one-party rule. Biden’s Defense of Global Democracies Is Tested by Political Turmoil 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z But political analysts say a low rate of participation in the elections would be a sign of deepening discontent with Cuba's one-party, communist-run system. Cubans head to the polls, all eyes on voter turnout 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Critics say it lacks transparency and amounts to a rubber stamp for one-party rule. As Cuba election day nears, some voters ask, 'why bother?' 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It was a period, he argued, marked by one-party rule and “insular, unaccommodating” attitudes that prevented constructive relationships with other Asian countries, much less a meaningful role in world affairs. Kenzaburo Oe, Nobel Laureate and Critic of Postwar Japan, Dies at 88 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Putin’s early years became known as “managed democracy,” which critics said lowered expectations and reduced accountability to allow Putin to turn Russia into an effective one-party state. Gleb Pavlovsky, Putin image adviser who became harsh critic, dies at 71 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z For most of the 20th century, Mexico was a one-party state whose fraudulent elections ensured that the ruling party always won. Opinion | Mexico’s populist demagogue president is gutting fair elections 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Born out of a bloody war of independence from France six decades ago, Algeria was long ruled by a one-party system. An Activist’s Flight Reveals Widening Repression in Algeria 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z With few exceptions, the NPC has been a loyal adjunct to the party leadership, offering a patina of democracy to an increasingly authoritarian one-party police state. New leaders, economy to dominate China’s legislative session 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Many Mexicans consider the 33-year-old INE to be one of the most important institutions in the country’s transition from seven decades of one-party rule. Mexicans protest López Obrador’s moves to weaken election agency 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The electoral institute has been credited with facilitating fair elections in Mexico and allowing the country to move away from 71 years of one-party rule under the PRI. Mexican protesters see electoral overhaul as a threat to democracy 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Wearing shades of pink, the official color of the electoral watchdog that helped end one-party rule two decades ago, protesters filled the central square of the capital, Mexico City, and chanted, “Don’t touch my vote.” More Than 100,000 in Mexico Protest Cuts to Election Agency 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Yes, on January 6, 2021, a still-president of the United States tried to turn the American political system into a one-party state featuring his own Trumpublican Party and white nationalist militias. McCarthyism, then and now: The (true) one-party state in America 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Lawmakers in Mexico gutted the country’s election watchdog, the body that helped end one-party rule, ahead of next year’s presidential contest. Two Above the Rest 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Mexican lawmakers passed sweeping measures overhauling the nation’s electoral agency on Wednesday, dealing a blow to the institution that oversees voting and that helped push the country away from one-party rule two decades ago. Mexico Hobbles Election Agency That Helped End One-Party Rule 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Much of the crowd was made up of senior citizens who recalled elections under the country’s one-party rule. Mexican protesters see electoral overhaul as a threat to democracy 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Workers United says this contradicts New York’s one-party consent recording law. Tesla fires dozens of workers amid unionization move 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But the true version of the one-party state in this country in all these years remains the Pentagon. McCarthyism, then and now: The (true) one-party state in America 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z TWU said that the policy violates federal labor law and flouts New York’s one-party consent law to record conversations. Group: Tesla workers fired after launching union efforts 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "This policy violates federal labor law and also flouts New York's one-party consent law to record conversations." Tesla fires employees in retaliation to union campaign - complaint 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z He is currently serving a sixth term as prime minister in what is effectively a one-party state, having forced several opposition politicians into jail or exile. Cambodia: 'Every newsroom I work in gets silenced' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He's currently serving a sixth term as prime minister in what is effectively a one-party state, having forced several opposition politicians into jail or exile in recent years. Cambodia's Hun Sen shuts down independent media outlet Voice of Democracy 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Beijing — whose one-party regime doesn’t have to worry about domestic opposition — has been aggressively pushing ahead on the trade front. Opinion | To compete with China, the U.S. should put real trade deals on the table 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z But following the Cuban Revolution and Fidel Castro’s rise to power in 1959, the country became a one-party Communist state. How 2 friends from Cuba lost touch, then reunited in the U.S. — after 60 years 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Some people joke Japan is a one-party state. Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Republicans also emphasized that Democrats had plenty of opportunity to pass their own legislation to address foreign oil sales under their one-party control of Washington the past two years. House passes bill to bar oil sales to China from emergency stockpile 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z “Now that Democrats no longer have one-party rule in Washington, oversight and accountability are coming,” Mr. Comer said. ‘Oversight and accountability are coming’: Comer, House GOP fire first shots in Biden family probe 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Now that Democrats no longer have one-party rule in Washington, oversight and accountability are coming,” Rep. James Comer, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, said in a statement. GOP opens long-promised investigation into Biden family 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Now that Democrats no longer have one-party rule in Washington, oversight and accountability are coming.” Comer Asks Treasury for Biden Family Financial Records as G.O.P. Inquiries Begin 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The expected showdown over the debt limit would be a stark display of the new reality for Biden and Democrats, who enjoyed one-party control of Washington for the past two years. US to max out on debt soon, setting up political fight 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Americans by nature seem to prefer divided government to one-party rule. Analysis | Kevin McCarthy, a divided Republican Party and the curse of Jan. 6 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z It would much prefer to use debt ceiling and government shutdown threats to try to force deep budget cuts while passing a pile of symbolic, one-party culture war bills. Opinion | Democracy won 2022. Can it keep winning? 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, China’s authoritarian regime has been touting its one-party system as more efficient and dynamic than the tired old democracies. Column: Democracy around the world is looking a little healthier, at least next to the alternative 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The ferocity of the opposition to the president’s proposal reflected Mexicans’ still-fresh memories of the one-party system that existed for seven decades, until 2000. López Obrador overhauls Mexican electoral system, sparking protests 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z "Given Mexico's long history of one-party rule maintained through questionable elections, it is extremely problematic that legislators would consider a highly regressive proposal that would weaken the independence of the elections authority." Human Rights Watch warns against Mexico's 'regressive' electoral overhaul 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Politics isn’t the leading cause but there are signs it is a clincher for conservatives who are fed up with the state’s one-party rule. Americans vote with their feet to find ideological safe spaces 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Behind the repression is a legal system tailor-made to serve the one-party state. China security forces are well-prepared for quashing dissent 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z For Mr. Jiang, one-party rule was not so much a matter of Marxist ideology as the guarantor of China’s future prosperity. China’s former president Jiang Zemin, who ruled after Tiananmen, dies at 96 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z He was, after all, leading the ruling party in a one-party country and had been installed by Deng at one of the nation’s most difficult moments with a mandate to set things back on track. Analysis: Under Jiang, China projected a more open image 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “After that, he tried to strengthen one-party rule. Though he continued on with the policy of economic opening and reform and growth, political opening and reform went backward.” Jiang Zemin, former president who guided China's rise, dies at 96 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Our one-party rule started when the Republicans nominated an unqualified narcissist, sociopath for president, and the Electoral College elected him. Republican Party: Honest, qualified candidates 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “In 42 days, House Republicans officially end one-party rule and hold those responsible for the disaster at the border accountable,” Mr. McCarthy said in a written statement shared with Inside the Beltway. The toilet factor and Biden’s poll numbers 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z In China, the one-party system brooks no opposition; when the central government prioritizes an initiative, local authorities fall in line. Beijing Is Tackling Its Air Pollution Problem. Why Can’t New Delhi? 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The nation’s founders worried that one-party rule would concentrate too much power in one set of politicians. Senate, House control is split. Can a divided government make progress? 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s a familiar whiplash, reminiscent of what took place after midterm contests in 2010 and 2018 that also ended one-party control of Washington — the first time to the Republicans’ benefit, the second to the Democrats’. GOP eyes new priorities for House, starting with Biden probe 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “The era of one-party Democrat rule in Washington is over,” Representative Kevin McCarthy, the House Republican leader and the House speaker nominee, said this week. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “The era of one-party Democrat rule in Washington is over,” Representative Kevin McCarthy, the House Republican leader, said this week on Capitol Hill, as his Republican colleagues nominated him to serve as House speaker. Republicans capture control of the House after falling short of midterm expectations. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “I’m proud to announce the era of one-party Democrat rule in Washington is over,” McCarthy said after winning the nomination. GOP wins House control; slim majority complicates ambitious agenda 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Our two-party system has produced one-party rule on the West Coast. What my election loss says about our calcified two-party system 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “It appears the likeliest outcome would mean the American people have put a stop to two years of Democrats’ disastrous one-party government,” he said, calling a Republican-led House “reinforcements” to counter Democratic policies. Schumer Urges Republicans to Jettison Trump and Work With Democrats 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The Chinese leader presides over a one-party system that many human rights groups, Western leaders and academics call a dictatorship because it lacks an independent judiciary, free media, or universal suffrage for national office. Xi to Biden: Knock off the democracy vs. autocracy talk 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Many of the same criticisms of Cuba can be made of Vietnam; both are one-party communist states. Opinion | It’s time for Democrats to change their Cuba policy 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Several said during interviews that they are uncomfortable with one-party rule at the federal or state level. Opinion | In Wisconsin, Tony Evers made a virtue of being dull 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z It was part of a strong showing by Democrats in battleground areas where Republicans fell short after emphasizing rising prices and concerns about crime during an era of one-party control in Washington. Democrats keep control of the Senate with win in Nevada 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Despite such complaints, Chinese citizens have little say in policy making under the one-party authoritarian system that maintains rigid controls over media and public demonstrations. China reports 10,000 new virus cases, capital closes parks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z States are generally not well served by one-party domination; often the result is hubris and immoderation. Opinion | This election is a chronicle of a disaster foretold for Maryland’s GOP 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “Because of the whole one-party dictatorship in China, one-party rule, you have nothing, you have no right to say ‘no.’ US voters fret about democracy, polarization before election 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Like most Chinese people, they bought into the party’s argument that its one-party rule provides more efficient governance. China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “I wanted to send a message this year that what’s been going on in Olympia, with this unbalanced, this one-party control is not OK.” In WA, incumbent members of Congress almost never lose. Will 2022 be different? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “Everything that’s of significance and of importance for people in the district has gone sideways under the one-party Democratic control," he said, “whether it’s the economy, whether it’s community safety, whether it’s the opioid epidemic." Biden-voting district could send Connecticut’s first Republican to Congress in a decade 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “Lee Zeldin for governor of New York. This one-party Democratic rule clearly doesn’t work,” the busker sang. Naked Cowboy drops song endorsing Lee Zeldin in New York governor’s race 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “But compared to one-party dictatorship, it’s much better. At least it gives people some chance to do business, to campaign for a political position.” US voters fret about democracy, polarization before election 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “We can end one-party rule, fire Nancy Pelosi and take our country back.” GOP campaign ads have demonized Pelosi for years 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In heavily gerrymandered states, justices have the potential to be the only brake on one-party rule. As Stakes Rise, State Supreme Courts Become Crucial Election Battlegrounds 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “I share a lot of the concerns that a lot of the community have with how a one-party rule has impacted Washington. They have to work together, or they get nothing done.” In King County’s purple 5th District, a campaign with a twist 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The announcement came when an ally of her minority, one-party Social Democratic government threatened to topple Frederiksen with a confidence vote. Danish election could pave the way for a centrist government 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But many opposition figures, including the jailed politician Aleksei A. Navalny, have accused Ms. Sobchak of being a Kremlin operator, creating a mirage of competition in what is really a one-party system. A government-connected Putin critic’s flight from Russia raises questions about who is still safe. 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “What we see is this body who, with one-party control of the Legislature and governor’s mansion, can effectively rewrite the constitution and I think that’s something both Republicans and Democrats should be concerned about.” Florida voters asked to scrap one way to amend constitution 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z However, the first two years of Biden's presidency proved one-party control of Congress and the White House does not mean the president gets what he wants. Analysis: How Congress might look for Biden post midterms: The good, bad, and the ugly 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Some Democrats pointed to fatigue in blue areas over pandemic restrictions, one-party dominance, and concerns about violent crime and quality of life in large cities such as Portland, Ore., New York City and San Francisco. Democrats scramble into defensive posture in final stage of midterms 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A Republican victory, he said, would send a national message that “one-party rule does not work.” Republicans Target a Top House Democrat as Winds Shift to the Right 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Fortunately, in two weeks voters will shut down Democrats’ one-party rule.” Biden rolls up his sleeve for a retooled booster shot, hoping to jumpstart fall campaign 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But that democratic erosion may have sent many of Wisconsin’s citizens on a downward spiral of feeling powerless, apathetic and disconnected as one-party control becomes entrenched. Fears Over Fate of Democracy Leave Many Voters Frustrated and Resigned 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z She paints her opponent as a far-left radical who wants to defund police and frequently employs GOP talking points about inflation, out-of-control government spending and the need to get out from under “one-party rule.” Congressman’s ouster imperils Democrats’ hold on Oregon seat 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The congress also approved amendments to the party charter — its foundational rules — that enhanced Mr. Xi’s official status and emphasized his ambitions to make one-party rule a permanent fact for China. Xi Jinping Expands His Power, Elevating Loyalists, Forcing Out Moderates 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z It nurtured hopes of reform in China’s one-party state — more like Singapore than the former Soviet Union, with some space for free discussion. Fleeing Xi’s China, journalist makes fresh start abroad 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Like Mao, Xi believes fervently in one-party rule, and that one-party rule, in turn, hinges on mass mobilization and internal purges. Opinion | For China, Xi’s coronavirus policy is a great leap backward 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Voters have nominated an incredible slate of Republican candidates that offer a clear alternative to Democrats’ disastrous one-party rule. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a book set for December release 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The country had seven decades of one-party rule before creating multi-party elections, but she says free elections without institutional reform leave the country open to autocracy’s return. A Mexican journalist was murdered. It wasn't the end of the story 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The lack of urgency is cold comfort to those who view the court as a bulwark against one-party control over all three branches of state government. A little-watched Montana race has become a contentious abortion fight 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z In a one-party system — there are no Republicans on the Los Angeles City Council — factionalism is bound to emerge, and identity is one dividing line. Opinion | The L.A. City Council scandal holds a lesson for the Supreme Court 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “And he’s quite critical of California, which is de facto one-party rule,” Bischof said. Abortion measure brings a hint of uncertainty to California’s midterms 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The proceedings surrounding the event are shrouded in secrecy, as is typical in China’s authoritarian one-party state. Explainer: What to expect from China’s party congress 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Gone, Ho said, are the factions, pluralism and open political differences that once existed within China’s one-party system. Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing’s ranks, Xi rules 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “Nebraskans are tied of the revolving door, musical chairs and one-party rule.” All eyes on Nebraska Gov. Ricketts to replace Sen. Sasse 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The vast majority of Taiwanese reject the idea of coming under control of China’s authoritarian one-party Communist system. Taiwan vows to respond to China’s military flight incursions 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z These are the right positions, and one-party rule has been unhealthy for D.C., so we endorse Mr. Krucoff and urge Ward 3 voters to give him a close look. Opinion | Here’s who The Post endorses for D.C. Council and state education board 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z But if Chen can break the state GOP’s long losing streak, it would point to voter fatigue with one-party rule — and a glimmer of possibility for renewed political competition on the West Coast. Opinion | Meet the Republican who could upset California’s Democratic monopoly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “Voters will vote for freedom this November — freedom from failed Democrat one-party rule.” Abortion is a matter of ‘freedom’ for Biden and Democrats 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Moore, 43, is heavily favored to win in the deep-blue state, which would return Annapolis to the one-party dominance Democrats enjoyed for most of the past 50 years. Charisma fueled Wes Moore’s primary win. Now he sharpens his focus on policy. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Far more urgent is the reality that more than 50 years of statehood, most of it under one-party, Democratic rule, have not led to redress for Hawaiians who were robbed of their kingdom. Perspective | Looking for a royal fix? Hawaii’s sidelined monarchy may satisfy. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The price raised eyebrows as many live in poverty in Vietnam, a one-party state which frequently jails critics. Viral Vietnam noodle seller arrested over Salt Bae parody 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The fear is that California’s transformation from conservative bastion into one-party Democratic government is a preview of America’s political future. Opinion | Meet the Republican who could upset California’s Democratic monopoly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Even though I’m a lifelong, left-leaning Democrat who never could have voted for Ronald Reagan, it’s apparent to me that our system of government is not designed for one-party rule. Opinion | We need two rational parties 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Mr Odinga was at the forefront of the campaign to end one-party rule in the 1990s, but he has never enjoyed the fruits of his struggle to become president, having lost in five elections. Kenya election 2022: Supreme Court judges deliver boost for democracy 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In this one-party rule, one person generally does the ruling when he wants: the governor. Newsom enjoys his most successful legislative session yet with wins on climate, Diablo Canyon 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Critics say that the plan reflects old-fashioned thinking by the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam, and that the speakers no longer have a place in the one-party state’s civic life. Plan to Blare Propaganda Meets Resistance (and Eye Rolls) in Vietnam 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z “It’s not even just about being part of the one-party monopoly,” Chen told me over lunch in Washington. Opinion | Meet the Republican who could upset California’s Democratic monopoly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “We look forward to prosecuting the case against Democrats’ failed one-party rule that’s left American families worse off.” Democrats Sense a Shift in the Political Winds, but It May Not Be Enough 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Such vocal support for the opposition is unusual in Angola, which for many years was a one-party state ruled by the MPLA. Angola anxiously watches vote counting in national election 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The last midterm is used as the point of comparison because of the one-party presidential primary in 2020. Analysis | Growing evidence against a Republican wave 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z To retain power, he turned the country into a one-party state, jailing all opposition presidential candidates and then moving to silence all other dissident voices. Nicaragua Silences Its Last Outspoken Critics: Catholic Priests 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z “It’s like you’ve got to be part of the right part of the one-party monopoly — you’ve got to be part of the San Francisco clan, because the L.A. clan never sees the light of day.” Opinion | Meet the Republican who could upset California’s Democratic monopoly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The slow decline of the Federalists, which began under Jefferson, led to a period of one-party rule in national politics. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z However, recent history suggests that even one-party control of Congress and the presidency does not ensure efficient policymaking. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Kenya has held one of its most nail-biting and controversial elections since one-party rule ended in 1991, as candidates vied for a plethora of seats. Kenya election 2022: Raila Odinga to go to court, as others celebrate 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “The effect of this one-party government has been an economic assault on the American middle class.” Biden signs Democrats’ $740 billion spending bill into law 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z He stated: “We do not live in a Constitutional Republic anymore, it is now a one-party totalitarian regime.” ‘We are at war:’ So much for the GOP general election pivot to the middle 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z After the unrest forced the resignation of strongman Gen. Ne Win that July, student groups set plans for a major demonstration calling for greater freedoms under the brutal one-party state. Kyaw Min Yu, Myanmar activist known as Ko Jimmy, executed at 53 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Groups like the East German Stasi and the Romanian Securitate were unable to suppress the popular uprisings that undermined communist one-party rule in most of those countries in the late 1980s. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Ms. Bentz, 46, disliked the idea of one-party Democratic control in Washington, and she thought President Biden had been “slow to respond” to pressing challenges like inflation and high gas prices. Swing Voters, Struggling With Their Options, Scramble Traditional Political Coalitions 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition, China, which has long promoted its one-party government style in Africa, opened a new training school in Tanzania. Your Tuesday Briefing: Pope Apologizes to Canada’s Indigenous People 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z China is an old hand at teaching the virtues of the one-party state to African leaders, a constant theme when Mao Zedong was alive. Where China Is Changing Its Diplomatic Ways (at Least a Little) 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Mississippi is a one-party consent state when it comes to recording conversations, meaning not all parties in a conversation have to be made aware they are being recorded. Police chief bragged about shooting Black man 119 times, according to recording 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “Biden and Democrats continue to make up excuses while historic inflation and high gas prices wipe out wages. Voters know inflation has not been temporary, but one-party Democrat rule will be.” Possible recession looms on anniversary of Biden’s prediction of ‘temporary’ inflation 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Want higher taxes, a less safe Maryland, and one-party rule in Annapolis? Md. Republicans love Trump and Hogan. Whose candidate will win Tuesday? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z In practice, the goal is a one-party authoritarian state, modeled on Vladimir Putin's Russia or some other fake democracy. Jan. 6 hearings: A national civics lesson on the dangers of fascism 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z The coalition arrangement prevents Kallas, who became Estonia’s first female prime minister in January 2021, from having to govern with a one-party minority Cabinet. Estonian leader Kaja Kallas asked to form new government 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Through the arrangement, which is to be finalized in the next few days, Kallas, who is Estonia’s first female prime minister, avoids governing a one-party minority government. Estonian PM reaches coalition deal for majority government 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z But it also placed Mr. Echeverría on a collision course with young leftists who chafed at one-party rule, censorship, a pro-business climate, and the strong influence of the United States. Luis Echeverría Alvarez, Former President of Mexico, Dies at 100 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “A vote for Dan Cox is a vote for higher taxes, a more dangerous Maryland, less funding for the police, and one-party rule in Annapolis,” said Schulz spokesperson Mike Demkiw. Maryland GOP governor’s race becomes a Trump vs. Hogan proxy war 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z A Boise State staffer warned Marcus that Idaho was a one-party state in which Republicans were split into three factions: Mormons, who supported state funding for higher education; and libertarians and Trump acolytes, who didn't. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z In democracy’s place, the Republican Party, which enjoys one-party rule in Texas, is effectively proposing a church state. Opinion | Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Big gains by Trump along the border with Mexico in 2020 have put Democrats on the defensive after decades of one-party control in South Texas. Reps. Mace, Rice face hard GOP primaries after defying Trump 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z If November’s midterms are simply a referendum on one-party Democratic rule under President Joe Biden, whose approval rating has sagged, the losses could be devastating. The Jan. 6 inquiry’s only endangered Democrat prepares herself for a fight 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Among ASEAN's members are Myanmar, ruled by a military junta, and one-party Communist-ruled Vietnam. Mexico foreign minister accuses U.S. of inconsistency in Americas Summit invitations 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Her support points to the enduring appeal of Cuba's one-party model among a swath of Latin America's left, underlining a sharp split with Biden's center-left Democratic Party. Mexico president's summit snub shows limits of U.S. reach in Latin America 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z In broad ways, the race has become a referendum on the Democrats’ ability to govern here and in similar big cities across this giant blue state of essentially one-party rule. In Los Angeles, public anger drives an identity-focused mayor’s race 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “I’m really the only candidate that is in that position to be truly independent from the rest of the what I call the one-party monopoly in Sacramento,” Chen said. Democrats will be chasing Republican Lanhee Chen in California controller's race 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z In many of these states, Republicans already enjoy one-party rule; ballot initiatives are the last surviving vehicle for opposing ideas. Opinion | This is how far Republicans will go to subvert the will of the voters 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z With the newly created Candlelight Party, he and other activists are contesting upcoming local elections, hoping to resurrect political opposition to what has become a one-party state under Prime Minister Hun Sen. Cambodian opposition rises from the ashes ahead of local elections 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Anne Marie Schubert, the Sacramento County district attorney, could be the way conservative governance makes its way back in a one-party state. Your guide to the California attorney general's race 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z And Californians haven’t been willing to accept the GOP as an alternative to one-party rule. Inflation might motivate Republicans, but don’t expect it to win them many California elections 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The Communist government, nervous that the shortages could pose risks to the one-party system, is trying to stimulate agricultural production. In Cuba, a frantic search for milk The CNRP's dissolution effectively turned Cambodia into a one-party state, allowing Hun Sen's party to win every seat in parliament and influence independent bodies. Cambodia PM says rival indicted for treason should be allowed medical care abroad 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z There are marked differences between life in liberal- and conservative-led parts of the country, with one-party control the reality in most states. Newsom Offers Tax Breaks for Companies in Anti-Abortion States 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Anne Marie Schubert, the Sacramento County district attorney, could be the way conservative governance makes its way back in a one-party state. Your guide to the California attorney general's race 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Xi’s declared purpose in pursuing his “zero covid” policies is to prove that China’s one-party, all-powerful surveillance state is superior to Western models based on human rights. Opinion | As covid evolves, China’s obstinance grows — at huge economic cost 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In the meantime, international companies and lending organizations began to demand reform in a country that had become a corrupt one-party state. Mwai Kibaki, third president of Kenya, dies at 90 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z His 2002 election ended 40 years of one-party rule since independence. Mwai Kibaki: Kenya's first opposition president dies aged 90 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In their decision, a plurality of the judges of the Appellate Division's Fourth Judicial Department said the maps were unconstitutional because they were made in an essentially one-party process and favored Democrats over Republicans. New York appeals court says Democrats gerrymandered congressional districts 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Although the call was reportedly recorded without Wiggins' knowledge or consent, the state of North Carolina has a law in place that only requires "one-party consent" wiretapping for call recordings. “He’s just a bad person”: Ex-staffer caught on tape blasting “habitual liar” Madison Cawthorn 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Activists also questioned whether Ms. Hassan was committed to reviewing the constitution, which grants vast powers to the executive and was adopted in 1977, when the country was still a one-party state. Tanzania’s First Female President Wants to Bring Her Nation in From the Cold 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Their ultimate goal is to create a one-party state along the lines of Hungary, Turkey or Russia, governed by what political scientists describe as a system of "competitive authoritarianism." Do the Democrats know how to fight? Jan. 6 committee signals it's still scared of Trump 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z In what is effectively the one-party borough of Newham, 22 of the 60 Labour councillors are standing down. England elections: Why a third of London's councillors are quitting 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The Kim family has ruled the one-party state for its entire history. N.Korea celebrates 10 years of Kim Jong Un as top party leader 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Mexicans were discouraged by the failure of their young democracy to tackle the legacy of corruption left over from 71 years of one-party rule. Mexico’s president offers voters the chance to kick him out 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “The sluggish, opaque nature of this year’s budget process should be a warning sign to all New Yorkers that one-party rule isn’t doing us any favors,” said Assemblyman Edward Ra, a Republican from Nassau County. Hochul Emerges From Budget Talks Unbowed, but Not Unscathed 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z That led some people in China to argue that its one-party authoritarian rule offered a compelling alternative to traditional liberal democracy. Covid, Russia and Economy Put the ‘China Model’ to the Test 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z In more than a decade in power, Mr. Orban has not hesitated to use the levers of government power to erode democratic norms and cement one-party rule. In Hungary, Viktor Orban Remakes an Election to His Liking 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Thereafter, virtually all politicians called themselves Republicans, and the United States entered a period of one-party politics known as the Era of Good Feelings, despite its very serious personal and policy disputes. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z If Democrats maintain control of both legislative chambers, they must not forget that the one-party determination in 2019 to fund long-term care with a payroll tax required a hasty retreat in 2022. WA state Legislature’s big achievements fell short in key areas 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Each presents a different model of how politics are evolving to spur competition in what is functionally a one-party state: Commentary: Three California races that might shake up the June primary 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z They had tolerated, and sometimes praised, one-party rule in exchange for economic growth and social stability. Covid, Russia and Economy Put the ‘China Model’ to the Test 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z "Now I see we have gone backwards. To one-party rule," he said under the shade of a Jujube tree in his Phnom Penh backyard. 'Mission impossible': U.N. in Cambodia showed early limit of nation building 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z He soon took over all authority and declared Bangladesh a one-party state. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On a recent episode of his popular podcast "War Room," former Trump advisor Steve Bannon, as his wont, got vivid and violent with his fantasies of imposing one-party rule on the U.S. Republicans pick Putin over democracy — and Rick Scott's creepy blueprint for America shows why 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “Americans are in disbelief when they see how incompetent our government has become in one year, under one-party rule,” said Mr. McCarthy, California Republican. GOP taps Iowa governor to deliver response to Biden’s State of the Union address 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z At the national level, Mr. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party has established itself as such an undisputed force in consecutive national elections that India’s democracy increasingly feels like a one-party rule, analysts and observers say. India’s Congress Party Faces a Test of Survival as Punjab Votes 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z He added that it is "doubtful" whether this can happen in a meaningful way "while major nuclear powers are autocratic and one-party dictatorships." This is what would happen to Earth if a nuclear war broke out between the West and Russia 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z He maintained control through a combination of force, one-party rule, and gifts to supporters. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Democrats who control both legislative houses should have learned from the debacle of the long-term care tax passed in 2019 with only one-party support. Build state’s transportation plans on a bipartisan foundation 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z They see themselves as guarding China’s rise and one-party power in an often hostile world. A Succession Drama, Chinese Style, Starring Xi Jinping 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “It is clear they are only concerned with holding onto their political power and cementing the disastrous one-party rule that has made New York less safe, less affordable and less populated,” he said. How Democrats’ New Maps Could Shape N.Y. Politics for Years to Come 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z It's a race between the will of the majority, trying to defend democratic institutions and liberal democracy, against one-party rule, which is what they want. "Trump will get his comeuppance": Rep. Jamie Raskin promises consequences for Jan. 6 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z “I cannot stand aside and watch corrupt one-party rule continue to poison the future of our state.” Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle to challenge Newsom for California governor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Despite the narrowest of majorities in the House and Senate, Democrats insist on governing through one-party rule. Biden official resigns 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Applying this flexible standard to China and Russia, the document concludes that these two one-party states actually practice democracy in keeping with their own “long-standing traditions.” Opinion | Russia and China announce a bid to make the world safe for dictatorship 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Still, few doubt Mr. Hun Manet has the inside track to the top job, given his father’s command-driven style of governing, which increased after elections in 2018 resulted in a one-party control. Prime minister grooms West Point-educated son to take over in Cambodia 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z They are being staged in a country with a one-party government that prefers monoethnicity and is forcibly excluding — and mistreating and worse — swaths of its own people. Perspective | The Beijing Olympics are a show. What’s happening in China is chillingly real. 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Xi’s government sees its system of one-party dictatorship under threat and accuses Washington of trying to deny China its rightful role as a global leader. China 2008 vs 2022: Richer, stronger, more confrontational 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Last week, Mr. Manchin reiterated his support for keeping the filibuster, warning of one-party rule. Rep. Maxine Waters: Sens. Sinema, Manchin don’t care about minorities 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z He spent 30 years literally beaten and bloodied yet unbowed by one-party state repression under René and his successor, James Michel. Seychelles: The island nation hunting for a missing $50m 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z If the United States moves to one-party Republican rule, those Democrats who haven’t been all that critical of the GOP will fare best. Opinion | The problem with performative centrism 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Cambodia has had a one-party government since the 2018 elections, after a campaign that saw the main opposition party dissolved and a broad crackdown on civil society and the media. Cambodia's ruling party endorses PM Hun Sen's son as future leader 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z While mainland China has one-party rule and no national elections, Hong Kong technically still has a multiparty legislature. The opposition is in jail. Hong Kong wants its ‘patriots’-only vote to look legitimate. 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But aside from mudslinging and off-color humor, the campaign also betrays Beijing’s desire to redefine international norms and present its controlling, one-party political system as not just legitimate but ideologically superior to liberal multiparty democracies. China trolls Biden summit with Harry Potter jokes and claims to be a democracy 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "You've really got an all-powerful government, a one-party state really developing into a one-person state, so you don't have the feedback loops or protections of democracy." Analysis: Xi's next term needs a new China portfolio, investors say 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “They have seized one-party control of the economy, so you better believe they’ll have one-party accountability for the resulting nightmare.” GOP senators help create one-time filibuster exemption for Dem debt-limit hike 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z An ostensibly independent commission draws the lines; Arizona voters established it via initiative in 2000, frustrated with a one-party legislature that had become a hothouse for extremism. Will Arizona's relentless Republican gerrymander decide the 2024 presidential election? 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z By Monday, parliament's speaker had given politicians another chance to approve or reject Magdalena Andersson as head of a one-party government. How Magdalena Andersson became Sweden's first female PM twice 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z She will attempt to lead a one-party government until an election in September next year. Magdalena Andersson: Sweden's first female PM returns after resignation 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Facebook has become essentially a one-party site, a forum for conservatives — and occasionally for conspiracy theorists — to discuss the perils of immigration and excessive government regulation. Red Brands and Blue Brands: Is Hyper-Partisanship Coming for Corporate America? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z But Dobamo had been severely beaten by police for opposing Ethiopia’s one-party dictatorship and was frightened of being tortured again or even killed if she returned home. Opinion | No one should have to wait years for the U.S. to consider their asylum claim 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z His strategy has certainly changed as labor-backed Democrats have grown into one-party rule and pro-business Republicans have fallen into virtual irrelevancy. After decades in California politics, Allan Zaremberg has some parting advice for the GOP 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z As head of a one-party minority government, which has just 100 MPs out of 349 in parliament, she will also find it challenging to push through any future policies. How Magdalena Andersson became Sweden's first female PM twice 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Mexico’s government has a long tradition of spying on politicians, journalists and civic activists, rooted in the authoritarian one-party system that ruled for most of the 20th century. A lawyer fought for justice after a Mexican massacre. Then the government made her a suspect. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Democratic leaders objected back then, but there was a Republican governor — a world of difference from today’s one-party rule in Sacramento. California is projected to have another big budget surplus. Here's how Newsom should use it 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The old rules protected incumbents — overwhelmingly men — and a one-party city's entrenched lifers. Want some good election news? Women won a majority on the N.Y. City Council 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z "It's often been observed that the U.S. has a one-party political system — the business party — with two factions, Democrats and Republicans," Chomsky explained. Noam Chomsky explains how Republicans exploit "deeply undemocratic features of the electoral system" 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z At its heart, though, the one-party state remained intact: The planning for Monday showed most Cubans were not deceived. Opinion | By suppressing protest, Cuba’s government displays its fear of the people 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The group, which organized through a Facebook forum called Archipiélago, had hoped to galvanize citizens’ frustrations over an economic crisis and one-party rule. Cuban security forces throttle planned nationwide protest 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The communist one-party state was widely praised for its handling of the pandemic last year, with only dozens of known coronavirus cases. Covid live news: Melbourne vaccine mandate sparks protest; Boris Johnson warns of ‘storm clouds’ in Europe 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Coupled with Republican Glenn Youngkin’s win in the governor’s race, GOP candidates shattered the one-party rule that had allowed Democrats to advance liberal legislation with little obstruction. Virginia Republicans prepare to take control of House of Delegates as key races remain uncalled 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The strategy worked, allowing him to thread a political needle between energizing Trump loyalists and appealing to moderate voters unhappy with the policies coming from one-party Democratic rule in Richmond and Washington. Youngkin defeats McAuliffe in Virginia 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z "While every leader from Mao has always upheld the one-party rule, their notions of how best to govern had been very different," said Yang. China's Xi to cement authority, legacy in Communist Party resolution 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He said he didn’t like the direction Virginia was heading under one-party control and saw this year as an opportunity for the GOP to offer “a real challenge.” Virginia GOP sees Youngkin as chance to reverse party course 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Some legal experts said any advances in the penal code would be overshadowed by the one-party system of government. Cuba approves laws granting greater rights as criticism of protesters' arrests heats up 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It was the first shot in a blitz of conservative policy changes under one-party rule. Montanans used to live and let live. Today bitter confrontations dim Big Sky Country. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z As an advocate of good government, I want to end one-party rule of Arlington County by electing an independent to the board. Meet the candidates running for Arlington County Board 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z "This means doubling down on China's one-party political system, rejiggering the economy to a more high-quality and inclusive growth model, and being more assertive in global affairs," he added. China's Xi to cement authority, legacy in Communist Party resolution 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Instead, he has targeted voters that are frustrated with the Democrats’ one-party rule in Richmond and have misgivings about Mr. Biden, honing a message around inflation, jobs and schools. Courting Hispanic vote, Youngkin ditches illegal immigration, MS-13 talk on campaign trail 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z When they gain control of the levers of government, "democracy" becomes an instrument used to undermine the system itself on the road to creating an autocratic one-party state, if not an all-out authoritarian regime. Fascism or freedom? America is stuck in an ugly and dangerous in-between 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Overall, the new map expands the number of one-party strongholds — making Republican seats more Republican, and Democratic seats more Democratic. Texas House finalizes gnarled US House map that gives GOP bounty from decade of Hispanic growth 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z “We have a criminal-first, victim-last mind-set that has come forth from one-party rule in Richmond. I think we need a check and balance.” Candidates for Va. attorney general sharpen attacks in what could be final debate 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z For the Republicans, setting themselves up for permanent one-party minority rule is the biggest prize. Republicans' war on vaccines: GOP pushes strategy to prolong the pandemic 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z If the GOP wins enough state legislative, gubernatorial and congressional races over the next few years, it may well use gerrymandering, voting-law changes and other moves to create entrenched one-party rule. Opinion | The problem with our election obsession 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z It's a nifty closed loop that has the added benefit of sheltering Republicans from any consequences for their extremism, and from any real fear that a changing electorate will threaten entrenched one-party rule. Texas two-step: Ending abortion rights and voting rights are part of the right's long-term plan 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Elected Democrats took advantage of one-party rule last spring to shoehorn this massive change into state tax code even as a bipartisan Tax Structure Work Group was studying comprehensive tax reform. The Times recommends: Advisory votes won’t change policy but send message 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z But Xi will drive these changes using the ruthless instrument of an authoritarian, one-party state — and you can already see the purges and figurative “dunce caps” for those he views as obstacles. Opinion | Xi Jinping’s disturbing Maoist turn 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Throughout the 1960s, the revolution transformed Cuban society, virtually eliminating private property and creating a one-party state. Perspective | Five myths about Cuba 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z By focusing on Trump, Democrats avoided grappling with the consequences of one-party control in Sacramento. Opinion | National Democrats would be foolish to read much into the California recall victory 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z But he also said he doubted that the current state of one-party control was sustainable. In California, Republicans Struggle to Expand the Recall’s Appeal 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z During the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush administrations, a fantasy took hold that China was bound to open up its repressive one-party system to political liberalization or even democracy. Review | Unrealistic expectations about change in China 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z “China had solved the major problem of a one-party state — succession. Now they are un-solving it,” argues a former top-level U.S. national security official. Opinion | Xi Jinping’s disturbing Maoist turn 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z As Mexico transitioned from a one-party system to democracy, it repeatedly rewrote its electoral laws. Mexico’s bold break with machismo: Congress is now half female, and gender parity is the law 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z But leaders reject changes to a one-party dictatorship that copied its political structure from the Soviet Union and watch entrepreneurs closely. China chases ‘rejuvenation’ with control of tycoons, society 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z For years, Democrats have accumulated and consolidated control in Richmond, but Virginians have very little to show for what now amounts to one-party control of the commonwealth by Richmond liberals. Opinion | Virginia’s post-pandemic economy needs a kick-start 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “Many of the crises we have, including homelessness, the water crisis, the fires, were created by a one-party rule system,” he said. Here are the 46 people on the recall ballot challenging Gov. Gavin Newsom 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Complicating the Democrats’ push to pass a one-party bill is the razor-thin margins in both chambers. Democrats hit with ‘historic’ lobbying frenzy over $3.5 trillion social-welfare spending bill 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Take the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, otherwise known as North Korea, which is a totalitarian one-party state. Viewpoint: Algerian blame games expose deep political crisis 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “Any dissent is seen as an assault on their messaging. A one-party state view must be imposed!” Conservative conference cancels book signings after bookseller balks at ‘Green Fraud’ 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “Yet you are really tricking everybody into making the primaries one-party partisanship contests, rather than an open election where both parties actually have to appeal to the most number of people.” After census, citizens panels seek sway in redistricting 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Democrats can continue with the budget reconciliation process, which allows Congress to pass legislation on a one-party line vote to avoid a filibuster. Thousands in Washington state in ‘limbo’ with halt to DACA applications 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Although Republican voters are outnumbered by Democrats nearly 2 to 1 in California, they’re currently making up for it with a strong resolve to recall the Democratic governor and end one-party rule in Sacramento. Newsom's big problem in the recall election? Likability 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “And I think New Yorkers who are pragmatic by nature are ready for change. I think there’s a recognition that one-party rule in Albany is not good.” New York says good riddance to Cuomo as probes forge ahead 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z They clamoured for liberty, freedom and change after 63 years of one-party rule. 'We felt free': Cubans remain defiant in face of protest crackdown 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The recall that once seemed inconceivable is now within sight because Republicans are excited about ending one-party rule in Sacramento and Democratic voters are blasé. Democrats should ignore Newsom's request to skip the second recall question 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Instead, the plan is to enshrine one-party permanent minority rule through voter suppression, gerrymandering, and other methods. The ominous reason why Republican opposition to Biden's infrastructure spending crumbled 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z That’s in sharp contrast to the 1980s and 1990s, when Chinese readers were drawn to Taiwanese writers such as Lung Ying-tai, whose essays contributed to the debate on Taiwan’s transformation from one-party rule to democracy. China market turns frosty for Taiwan books, as tensions rise 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Republicans, meanwhile, are excited about the prospect of ousting a liberal Democratic governor and ending one-party rule in Sacramento. One of the first rules of politics is to show up. Larry Elder broke it with the recall debate 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Cambodia’s long-standing dictator Hun Sen abolished his political rivals, Laos remains a one-party communist state and Vietnam, despite all its economic advancements, has stifled freedoms. Chased and jailed: No rest and much danger for Asia's young revolutionaries 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Security analysts say Mexico hasn’t done enough to transform a system of police and courts developed under decades of authoritarian, one-party rule. Mexico declares $3 billion U.S. security deal ‘dead,’ seeks revamp 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But those bills keep getting filibustered by Republicans, who don't want small things like "voting rights" and "free and fair elections" to get in the way of their plans for permanent one-party minority rule. Biden's bipartisan infrastructure bill is already on the fast track to becoming his pyrrhic victory 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Castro soon imposed one-party communist rule on the island and limited many basic political freedoms while improving health and education services for much of the population. Biden hits Cuba with more sanctions over its crackdown on protesters 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z But the political implications of such a crisis are greater in a country where healthcare is considered one of the pillars of legitimacy of its "revolutionary" one-party system. Cuba, gripped by unrest, battles highest COVID caseload in the Americas 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z They are very serious about criminalizing resistance to their fascistic one-party rule over the country. Dr. John Gartner on America after Trump: "Dystopian science fiction ... is actually happening" 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Thousands took to the streets here in towns around Cuba last Sunday to protest power outages, a COVID-19 surge, widespread shortages of basic goods and the one-party system. Singer Gloria Estefan urges global support for Cuban protesters 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Thousands took to the streets in towns around Cuba last Sunday to protest power outages, a COVID-19 surge, widespread shortages of basic goods and the one-party system. Fake news muddies online waters during Cuba protests 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Republicans are steadfast in their authoritarian march to permanent one-party minority rule and getting Trump back into the White House. Biden's $3.5 trillion spending bill is great — but spending alone won't stop Trump's return 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Instead, the right-wing movement's primary goals are chaos, obstruction and destruction, with the aim of delegitimizing the very idea of democracy itself — except as a meaningless term used to describe one-party Republican rule. Republicans want "18 more months of chaos" — followed by the end of democracy 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z That realignment shattered the one-party system of the Jim Crow South and ushered in America’s fragile experiment in multiracial democracy since 1965. Opinion | The Cruel Logic of the Republican Party, Before and After Trump 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Even more important for Mr. Kaunda was the onset of multiparty elections in South Africa, which made it difficult for him to continue to proclaim the superiority of a one-party system. Kenneth Kaunda, Patriarch of African Independence, Is Dead at 97 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The country is now moving increasingly toward what amounts to a one-party system whereby the top council of clerics that vets candidates eliminates anyone seen as a challenge to their conservative policies and views. Many Expected to Shun Iran Vote Seen as Presidential Race of One 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z There is and will be no place for dissent by "principled," "respectable" and "honorable" Republicans such as Comstock and others in such a one-party Republican-controlled pseudo-democracy. Memo to "respectable" Republicans: Stop looking for GOP heroes to fight Trumpism from the inside 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z He led the country, which became a one-party state, until 1991 when he was defeated in an election following the introduction of multiparty politics. Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda, 97, hospitalized amid virus surge 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Celebrating the past, then, served Communist leaders in the present, who used history to justify one-party rule during desperate times. In Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers Are History Written by the Defeated 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Yet in a country of many tribes, he banned all political parties except his own, saying that national unity was best achieved through one-party rule. Kenneth Kaunda, Patriarch of African Independence, Is Dead at 97 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Sixty years ago, China was in the grip of the deadliest famine in world history — the result not of weather or disease, but of bad policy enforced by an all-powerful one-party state. Opinion | China meddled in family planning. Now it faces a population crisis. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The GOP is hopeful one-party control in Washington will help their chances, especially given a long-running trend of Virginia voters tending to pick governors from the opposite party of the sitting president. Virginia voters picking Democratic nominee for governor 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z López Obrador’s opponents fear he wants to steer this country — the No. 1 U.S. trading partner — back toward the kind of one-party authoritarian system that prevailed for most of the 20th century. Mexico’s López Obrador, the ‘Teflon’ president, faces test in midterm elections 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z She said those working to prevent the commemoration were covering “the crimes of the killers in 1989” and “helping and consolidating this unjust one-party dictatorship.” Detained Hong Kong activist says arrest meant to ‘frighten’ 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z He writes about his experiences on the battlefield, and how hopes were dashed as Eritrea became a repressive one-party state. Eritrea viewpoint: I fought for independence but I'm still waiting for freedom 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Meeting that challenge will require creativity, innovation and openness — precisely the qualities that China’s top-down, one-party dictatorship tends to squelch. Opinion | China meddled in family planning. Now it faces a population crisis. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Democratic leaders objected, but there was a Republican governor — a big difference from today’s one-party rule. Boosted by California's huge budget surplus, Newsom plays Santa Claus to California voters 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Today's Republicans are obsessively working to create a type of one-party state and apartheid autocracy. America urgently needs a real investigation of the Trump regime — or it will all happen again 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans on Tuesday solidified opposition to the Democrats’ far-reaching election overhaul legislation, saying it is a one-party effort designed to keep Democrats in power. Senate Republicans rename Democrats’ elections bill the ‘Corrupt Politicians Act’ 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z To begin with he made huge strides towards improving the lot of Zambians, but betrayed the promise of democracy by introducing a one-party state in 1973. Kenneth who? How Africans are forgetting their history 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z This session exposes the tragic consequences of arrogant one-party Republican dominance in a Capitol closed off to the public it represents. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z She was among the lawyers involved in the clamour in the 1980s to repeal Section 2A of the constitution which made the country a one-party state. Martha Koome: How Kenya's female justice overcame the odds 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “November will be a referendum on one-party rule in Virginia. That’s why we’re confident voters will return a Republican majority to control this fall.” Virginia House speaker says in-person lawmaking might return soon, defends Democratic control 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But Senate Democrats struck a rare blow for transparency and accountability on Tuesday, and they proved that a unified minority can still wield clout in an era of one-party dominance. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The recall effort has revealed that even a one-party stronghold like California can be rocked by the nation’s political polarization, as health emergencies and lockdown policies disrupt and divide a jittery public. How Gavin Newsom Landed in a California Jam 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z But the recall’s organizers see an opening with voters of all political stripes who were angered by Newsom’s handling of the pandemic and those frustrated by one-party Democratic rule in Sacramento. California recall has enough signatures to make ballot 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z So they’re flying blind to meet a June 30 constitutional deadline, drawing districts that will favor incumbency and continued one-party rule in Springfield. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The fact it is considered for passage this year is just the latest indication of the danger of one-party rule in Albany. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z A party stalwart, Mr. Díaz-Canel is part of a younger generation that wants a gradual opening of the country, though no change to Cuba’s system of one-party rule. A Cuba Without a Castro? A Country Steps Into the Unknown. 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Castro's olive green military fatigues contrasted with the civil get-up of his protege, who is widely expected to succeed him as party first secretary, the most powerful position in Cuba's one-party system. Castro era in Cuba to end as Raul confirms he’s retiring | Reuters Over the weekend, as an agreement around the fund materialized, it drew forceful denunciations from state Republicans, who described it as the latest “outlandish development” of one-party rule in Albany. $2.1 Billion for Undocumented Workers Signals New York’s Progressive Shift 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “It is a one-party state, but they are pragmatic and they don’t want to hurt business,” Fred Hu, a former chairman of Goldman’s Greater China business, said of Chinese officials. Hong Kong Courts the Rich as China Tightens Its Grip 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Both China and Cuba are one-party states where national candidates are pre-selected by the party, and neither nation holds free elections, according to Freedom House. Rubio asks whether MLB chief will quit Augusta golf club membership 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Cuba is an authoritarian, one-party state with strict curbs on free speech, political activism and economic freedoms. Against the odds, Cuba could become a coronavirus vaccine powerhouse 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z With its one-party dominance, New Orleans is a city riven not by partisan divisions but by the sort of personal feuds that often shape municipal politics. Louisiana House Race Sets Up a Democratic Showdown in New Orleans 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z If Republicans are successful at gutting democracy and turning the federal government into a one-party GOP state, it ultimately won't matter how many economic relief bills Biden was able to pass. Republicans are in disarray without Donald Trump – but that doesn't mean they aren't still a threat 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Instead he implemented an eccentric one-party system under his Burma Socialist Programme Party, in which the army played a dominant role, and led to Burma becoming one of the world's poorest countries. Myanmar coup: What protesters can learn from the '1988 generation' 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z That’s the consequence of California voters electing a lopsided one-party government in which Democrats completely dominate. Column: Whether you like it or not, Biden's COVID-19 relief plan is the result of a historic election 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z That’s thanks to a population boom, mostly one-party rule and a new legal landscape that removes federal oversight and delays civil rights challenges. South emerges as flashpoint of brewing redistricting battle 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z And yet, it became a one-party bill and subject to intra-party squabbling over whether it was sufficiently progressive. Biden pressures liberals to quickly pass Senate’s watered down relief bill 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z With the opposition now likely to be become a permanent minority in a re-modelled legislature, the shift towards China’s one-party model will create openings for new patriotic factions, critics and some pro-Beijing politicians say. Analysis: End of the road for Hong Kong's democratic dream as China 'improves' its voting system 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z “If you were to overdo it, which is something I don’t want to see, we would become a one-party legislature,” he said. Demanding Loyalty, China Moves to Overhaul Hong Kong Elections 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z For decades though, animal rights activists have called for legislation on animal welfare, largely through official channels in the one-party state where public dissent is frowned upon. Cuba approves animal welfare law after civil society pressure 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The south became a one-party state for decades. Trump to tell CPAC he is Republican 'presumptive 2024 nominee', report says – live updates 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Manchin made the rounds Sunday talk shows to insist the relief package that passed without GOP support was not a one-party bill. Biden pressures liberals to quickly pass Senate’s watered down relief bill 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Its members range in diversity from Indonesia, the world’s third biggest democracy, to communist one-party states Vietnam and Laos and one of the world’s last absolute monarchies, Brunei. Exclusive: Indonesian plan calls for Southeast Asia to hold Myanmar junta to election pledge 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z “British news broadcasting is pretty much a one-party state,” said Andrew Neil, who is the chairperson of GB News and will host a prime-time show. As Fox News struggles at home, Murdoch brings its playbook to Britain 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “Without Trump to unify them, Democrats will likely find that its one-party rule of Washington and a 60-vote Senate threshold will make implementing the rest of the Biden agenda extremely difficult.” Reality check: Biden, Democrats buck bipartisanship with ambitious agenda 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The system has been “one of the most important democratic advances in Mexico” since the end of one-party rule in 2000, said Roberto Rock, a journalist who lobbied for its creation. It was a milestone for Mexico’s democracy. Now López Obrador wants to get rid of the country’s freedom of information institute. 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z “We do need a more consistent view of China – and Russia – and understand more clearly how authoritarian and one-party states operate in the digital age,” he said. UK quietly expelled Chinese spies who posed as journalists 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The YPG accuses Damascus of seeking to return back areas it controls to decades of repression which saw discrimination of the Kurdish minority under a one-party rule that espouses Arab nationalism. U.S. backed Kurds lift siege of Syrian army run enclaves in northeast 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z These powerful positions influence which bills make it from committee to the floor for debate before the full Legislature – and one-party rule would dramatically alter how Nebraska’s unique unicameral functions. Editorial Roundup: Nebraska 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “They drill it into your head that New York is a one-party consent state as far as recording conversations,” he said, “and that you might need that to protect yourself at some point.” Columbia Settles a Complicated Sexual Assault Case 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z He and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, who thanked Pompeo on Twitter, emphasized the values of freedom and democracy shared by Taiwan and the U.S. - a contrast to China’s authoritarian one-party state. Chinese state media blast latest Pompeo move on Taiwan 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z He and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, who thanked Pompeo on Twitter, emphasized the values of freedom and democracy shared by Taiwan and the U.S. — a contrast to China’s authoritarian one-party state. Chinese state media blast latest Pompeo move on Taiwan 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The reason the U.S. is effectively a one-party state, and only nominally a two-party one, is obvious and known to all: Democrats and Republicans serve the same masters. Can we save democracy from the two-party system? 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Georgia’s evolution from Democrats’ “Solid South” to one-party GOP domination and now to two-party battleground isn’t as much about changing minds as it is population growth and generational shifts. Big Questions: Georgia tests battleground status, Trump era 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Obviously, Raffensperger and his lawyer knew of the recording, which satisfied the one-party rule. Trump to sue Georgia secretary of state for releasing recording of him trying to cheat: report 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z In style and substance, Wallace and Sanford represented opposite ends of the Democratic spectrum in the one-party South of that era. How a courageous Southern governor broke ranks with segregationists in 1961 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Alexander noted that Tennessee was a Democratic one-party state 50 years ago. Opinion | Lamar Alexander’s vitality is not certain 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Trump's coup attempt is an effort to overthrow the people's will in the context of a decades-long extremist push by the Republicans to take total control by ending democracy and replacing it with one-party rule. Richard Painter: Trump is an "incompetent dictator" — but a "shrewder" plot might have worked 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “I’m very seriously thinking about running because California needs new leadership and one-party rule has not served the state well in the last few years,” Republican San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer told me. Newsom endures two embarrassments with French Laundry dinner and unemployment scam 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Some people call it electoral autocracy, where you don't totally get rid of the opposition, you don't need a one-party state. Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat: Trump's coup is not over; his enablers aren't done 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “Do we want a one-party monopoly in Washington, or do we want to send a message to our federal leaders that no one party has all the answers or all the power?” Hogan rallies behind Perdue and Loeffler, promotes divided government 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The election is likely to pave the way for a one-party system in Venezuela. Venezuela’s baseball season kicks off but virus takes a toll 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The group said this was an “absurd” pretext for ending a protest that shone a spotlight on rights abuses in the one-party state. Cuban authorities break up dissidents' hunger strike in Havana 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The danger is that we end up with a one-party informational system. The ruling elite's war on truth: America's leaders are increasingly disconnected from reality 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z China’s one-party authoritarian system also allows for “prolonged political will that is often difficult in democracies,” she said. China in final preparations for latest lunar mission 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The vote, boycotted by the opposition as a sham, could bring what used to be one of Latin America’s most established democracies to the verge of being a one-party state. They Championed Venezuela’s Revolution. They Are Now Its Latest Victims. 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z With Democrats now controlling the governor’s mansion and the General Assembly — and soon the White House — Cox is positioning himself as a brake on one-party domination. Former Virginia House speaker Kirk Cox says he’ll seek GOP nomination for governor 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z "But you can't change a one-party state overnight. Some people's expectations were too high." Democrats didn’t get blue wave, but some of the fastest-growing suburbs in Texas are moving to left 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z But a one-party town would have forced a reckoning. A win for moderates: 4 take-aways from the election 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Criticizing the government is risky in Vietnam’s one-party state, yet Tho could not mask his despair. Sunken boats. Stolen gear. Fishermen are prey as China conquers a strategic sea 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Pyongyang’s reticence isn’t surprising: The nuclear-armed, one-party state is not inclined to highlight political freedoms available in other countries. North Korea watches Biden victory with one finger on the missile test trigger 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The longtime Republican repudiated the Democratic one-party rule that dominated local government and school district — the largest employers in a county where few job options exist. Why Texas’s overwhelmingly Latino Rio Grande Valley turned toward Trump 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Until the 1970s, Georgia was virtually a one-party state, with conservative Democrats dominant. How Georgia Turned From Reliably Republican to Political Ground Zero 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z “Preventing supermajorities is beneficial for all Wisconsinites to prevent one-party rule,” he said. Wisconsin Democrats beat back GOP supermajority push 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The Republican president reverted instead to a decades-old U.S. policy of choking the one-party state’s already inefficient state-run economy to force reform. Cuba has big stake in U.S. election after Trump's trashing of detente 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Mexico has been unable to transform a justice system created to serve authoritarian governments during decades of one-party rule. Violent criminal groups are eroding Mexico’s authority and claiming more territory 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z "We cannot accept going back to a one-party system," he added. Tanzania elections: Main opposition parties demand fresh vote 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Now, he said as chair of Tanzania Elections Watch, a regional group of eminent persons monitoring the vote, “this time around, it’s an unwelcome one-party state.” Tanzania, once envy of the region, watches democracy slide 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But then there's also the desire for economic and political reform within Vietnam, away from communist one-party rule. US election 2020: The Asians who are rooting for Trump to win 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z U.S. problems allow Xi to portray China’s one-party system as better than disorderly Western democracy. China hopes for change if Biden wins, but little likely 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z We want a fair process that produces sensible districts, not the partisanship shown by both parties in years past, but the temptations to skew lines will be strong with one-party dominance. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The goal of Republicans, under Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is to make the U.S. a one-party state and shut out any voters who resist that. Trump's war on voting is backfiring — but that could change with Barrett on the Supreme Court 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z With some of the beneficiaries of one-party rule still eyeing up the shiny green, made-in-China SUV at the Hongqi trade stand, I ask one of them who he wants to win the US election. US 2020 election: Who does China really want to win? 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z On the other, there are well-founded concerns about engaging with an authoritarian, one-party regime with a proven disregard for human rights. Can we trust Chinese Covid-19 science? 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z “However, we must realize that while Maryland politicians have constructed a one-party dominant legislature, we are not a one-party state,” Simonaire said in a statement. Maryland Senate Republicans elect new leadership 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Governance only occurs under one-party rule and immediately results in the end of that party’s monopoly on power. The mistake on the lake 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The entire party seems committed to basically abolishing democracy and establishing a form of one-party authoritarian rule. Psychologist Stephen Soldz: With Trump's coup threat, America now faces a "defining crisis" 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Senate Republican Leader Len Fasano, of North Haven, questioned the need to bring so many people to the Capitol after seeing the agenda, calling it “a disappointing display of one-party rule and partisan politics.” Earlier absentee ballot processing on special session agenda 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Traoré ruled the country as its military leader until 1979, when he installed himself as civilian president of a one-party state. Moussa Traoré, who ruled Mali for 22 years before being ousted in coup, dies at 83 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Traore ruled the country as its military leader until 1979 when he installed himself as civilian president of a one-party state. Mali’s former president Moussa Traore dies at 83 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z At stake is the survival of the last vestiges of democracy in a country sliding toward militarized, one-party rule. Venezuela’s Opposition Splits Over Taking Part in Coming Elections 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z But in regimented, censored and heavily surveilled one-party China, Xi faces few such constraints. ‘Chairman Xi’ seeks only to purge and subjugate. That is his weakness 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z The fall of the Soviet Union is remembered by many as the end of a bad idea — the idea that a one-party state can violently suppress its citizens in the name of the collective good. On the de-Trumpification of America: It definitely won't be easy, but it must be done 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z “For issues involving China, that will be standard answers that are favourable to the regime … and bolster the one-party rule,” he said. 'Like in the Cultural Revolution': Hong Kong's educators fear being purged 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Welcome to the future of politics in our increasingly one-party state. More than ever, Washington is a one-party state, and there’s a war going on here 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Today's version of fascism does not need one-party states, for example. Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Trump and the bitter American truth: "We do not have a real democracy" 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Officially called “socialism with Chinese characteristics”, China’s economic model combines strategic state ownership and planning with market-orientated incentives and a one-party political system. The tensions over Huawei are not about trade, but about global supremacy | Laurie Macfarlane 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z He thanked his supporters and said his strong showing would be the catalyst to fight to keep Poland from becoming a one-party state. Polish president wins 2nd term after bitter campaign 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z When she asks who sent Britain into the unending Brexit crisis, or inflicted the Trump administration on America, or turned Poland and Hungary into one-party states, she does not need to search press cuttings. Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Which would leave us as more of a one-party state than ever. More than ever, Washington is a one-party state, and there’s a war going on here 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z She arrived in Mexico in 2000, a pivotal moment in the country’s history, as it transitioned to democracy after seven decades of one-party rule. Jo Tuckman, longtime Guardian reporter in Mexico, dies aged 53 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “There’s an upswell of concern about the one-party control of the county, which creates an echo chamber.” Arlington’s special election draws Democrat, Republican, independent candidates 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “We are taking a certain level of risk, being that one of our demands is the end of one-party dictatorship.” In Hong Kong, Arrests and Fear Mark First Day of New Security Law 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Not one I have read or indeed written stops to consider how one-party states represent the anti-meritocratic society in its purest form. Anne Applebaum: how my old friends paved the way for Trump and Brexit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z He was also secretary of the main government religious organisation until the end of the one-party regime and establishment of democracy almost three decades ago. How a populist imam is shaking up Mali's politics 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Last year, Frederiksen postponed it because of national elections on June 5 that led her Social Democrats to form a one-party, minority government. Danish PM postpones wedding because of EU summit 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z She said voters are tired of one-party rule and argued New York may be getting less federal COVID-19 aid than other states “because of our leadership.” GOP hope to flip back two Trump-friendly districts in NY 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The slogans for a democratic China and end to one-party rule were often dismissed as irrelevant to Hong Kong’s youth. 'You can't run away': Hong Kong protesters defy police and an official ban to hold their annual Tiananmen vigil 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z In China, one-party rule allows national security legislation to target journalists, human rights activists and lawyers such as the late Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, who was jailed for inciting subversion. Deleting Facebook, downloading VPNs: How Hong Kongers are preparing for a draconian law 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Even in a one-party state like Vietnam, you need to ensure the public is on board for such a sweeping strategy to work. How 'overreaction' made Vietnam a virus success 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z He also asserted that this “looks more like a frantic effort by a one-party state to survive a domestic crisis.” Opinion | Was China to blame for the pandemic? Depends on whom you ask. 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Trump administration officials have painted this as a Chinese plot against the West, but it looks more like a frantic effort by a one-party state to survive a domestic crisis. Opinion | We may be dramatically overestimating China’s capabilities 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Vietnam is a one-party state with decades of experience in mobilising its population through wars, Sars and swine flu outbreaks. Aggressive testing and pop songs: how Vietnam contained the coronavirus | Trang Bui 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z A commentary on the embassy website last month assailed a Swedish reporter for an article on the impact of China’s one-party political system on its virus response. China’s diplomats show teeth in defending virus response 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Its heavily centralized one-party Communist government mobilized down to the local level to ensure community observance of virus-fighting restrictions. Southeast Asian nations struggling against coronavirus 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z They view this as an opportunity to be able to extend one-party in this rule in this state for another 10 years. Wisconsin: the state where American democracy went to die 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Yet, gerrymandering is the foundation supporting many of the issues that do stir voters’ passions — corruption, lack of accountability and the tyranny of one-party rule. Editorial Roundup: 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Privacy matters don’t elicit concern in the de facto one-party state like they do in the U.S. or Europe. Singapore says its app can slow the spread of the coronavirus 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Carl knew that New York was a “one-party consent” state for recording conversations. Perspective | Preventing campus sexual assault isn’t just about sex. It’s also about race. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Even China, which is an authoritarian one-party state that lies to its population constantly about everything, was unable to bamboozle the public about the virus. Team Trump can't even figure out what lies to tell about the coronavirus 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “They view this as an opportunity to be able to extend one-party rule in this state for another 10 years,” Heck said. Wisconsin: the state where American democracy went to die 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z It was a response, they said, to what they call the one-party monopoly in the state. Silicon Valley Leaders’ Plea to Democrats: Anyone but Sanders 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “I think there’s a common misconception in one-party states like Utah that those who are in the minority party must be moderate somehow,” said Damon Cann, a political science professor at Utah State University. Sanders to rally in Utah on the eve of Super Tuesday 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Xi vowed that, by then, the world would concede that his one-party dictatorship is superior to the mess of liberal democracy. Xi Jinping has buried the truth about coronavirus | Ma Jian 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z In power for 35 years, Hun Sen is one of the world’s longest serving leaders and has turned Cambodia into a de facto one-party state, banning opposition leaders and stifling the independent press. Will the last of the Khmer Rouge ever face justice in Cambodian mass killings? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Then, in 1982, Kenya’s constitution was amended to make the country, which had been a one-party state in fact, a one-party state by law. Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president who ruled with iron fist, dies at 95 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z China’s command economy, managed by a one-party dictatorship, has achieved miracles in recent decades. Opinion | The coronavirus outbreak shows the vulnerability of the ‘Chinese model’ 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z This is the Chinese one-party state at work, worried less about people and more about permissions. Opinion | China tried to keep a lid on the coronavirus. It put everyone at risk. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z If not, they could just keep on grousing about one-party rule. Column: Kevin Faulconer is the GOP's best and only hope to regain ground in California 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ conservative New Democracy won general elections in July and formed Greece’s first one-party government in a decade. Greece to change election law, abandon proportional system 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z China is a one-party state that can take the long view. Opinion | Why Trump caved on China 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Taiwan’s vibrant democratic practices are a stark contrast to Beijing’s ruthless one-party rule and oppression. Opinion | Why Taiwan’s success with elections terrifies Beijing 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In 1979, Grenada was suddenly transformed from a free and democratic society to a one-party state, under the totalitarian rule of Maurice Bishop. When Islamic Republic of Iran drove President Ronald Reagan to military action 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z In effect, the promise postponed a decision on how an authoritarian one-party state would absorb a liberty-loving capitalist city. Special Report: How murder, kidnappings and miscalculation set off Hong Kong’s revolt 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “They are going to have to defend the status quo,” he said, adding, “This is what you get with one-party rule.” G.O.P. Senators Flood the Exits in N.Y., and Party Woes Deepen 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Today’s Vietnam is a Marxist-Leninist one-party communist government. Opinion | There must be a public accounting for the Afghanistan failure 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Following a coup, the democratic government was overthrown and replaced by the one-party, totalitarian rule of Maurice Bishop. When Democrats tried to impeach Ronald Reagan: New documentary 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Yet the Republican faction acts as if America is essentially a one-party – their party – state. Faith, but fury too, for Donald Trump at home 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z “This is a one-party partisan push and that is never the stuff of impeachment,” Fleischer told “The Story.” Ari Fleischer calls impeachment push a 'one-party effort:' 'That is never the stuff of impeachment' 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z And we don’t live under a one-party dictatorial state that seeks to censure thought and expression. Readers are thankful for … 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z It is a faith that strikes directly at the dark heart of one-party tyranny. Opinion | Across China, the clocks are striking thirteen. The people of Hong Kong hear it. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In Missouri, a one-party consent state, the taping was believed to be legal — but the recordings raised ethical concerns, The Post reported at the time. Uber plans to start audio-recording rides in the U.S. for safety 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z She would not be allowed to continue attending a school in the socialist one-party state, and could bury her dreams of becoming a doctor right here and now. 'I've been shafted twice': Stasi victims and their quest for compensation 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Attempting to preempt charges of a one-party impeachment drive, Democrats attempted to turn the tables on Republicans and blame them for any lopsided vote, accusing the GOP of blind allegiance to Mr. Trump. A House divided: Dems find no GOP defectors for Trump impeachment vote 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z That one movement is struggling against domination by one-party China while the other is rising up against a European democracy is a distinction that has been lost in the tear gas. From Beirut to Hong Kong, protests evoke global frustration 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Not coincidentally, the barriers are rising fastest in political battlegrounds and places like Texas where one-party control is eroding. The Student Vote Is Surging. So Are Efforts to Suppress It. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z But life in our virtual one-party state meant that a state law was passed anyway to do exactly that. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “One of the problems is that when you have one-party control over this entire process, there’s no one in the room challenging either what they’re doing or what they’re not doing,” Kolb said. Capitol Watch: Budget wrangling already under way in Albany 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Human rights groups have called for the immediate release of a Vietnamese activist arrested for criticising one-party Communist rule on his Facebook page. Vietnamese activist arrested for criticising Communist government on Facebook 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The hope was that China might evolve, if not into a Western or Japanese democracy, perhaps into a state on the Singapore model of relatively tolerant and uncorrupt one-party rule. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z It is a model that science academies in other countries — especially one-party states or states with authoritarian leadership systems — should also consider. The Chinese Academy of Sciences at 70 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The Democratic impeachment drive is obviously gaining momentum, and it’s hard to see how the “inquiry” won’t lead to a one-party vote to remove Donald Trump from office. Is impeachment an elitist move that shifts power from the voters? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The conventional wisdom holds that the only way to get anything done anymore is through one-party domination. Opinion | Moderates, all is not lost. Here’s how we move forward. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Communist party of Vietnam has been in power since 1975 and the one-party government maintains a tight grip on the media and severe restrictions on freedom of expression and association. Vietnamese activist arrested for criticising Communist government on Facebook 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The list is long, with each category adding many thousands, at least, to the toll of those damaged or destroyed by one-party rule. The deep cuts behind China's extraordinary rise 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Part of this vision involves the reunification of greater China, incorporating Taiwan, which exists as a democratic, pluralistic flip side to the one-party state of the People’s Republic. Hong Kong protests threaten to rain on China’s anniversary parade 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Her underlying message to the governor: This isn’t simply one-party rule in Sacramento with unified Democrats in the legislative and executive branches acting in unison. In defying Newsom, she tried to protect California from Trump — and showed how legislating should work 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Having crushed the dissidents, Mugabe’s dream of a one-party state where he would be able to dictate terms came true. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The prevailing political orthodoxy he embraced favored one-party states, not democracy. Mugabe’s Reign Began With Bob Marley and Good Schools. Despotism Soon Followed. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Cuba is a one-party socialist state, and its constitution enshrines the Communist Party as the “superior ruling political force in society and the State,” though some modest social and economic reforms have been permitted. U.S. sets limits on money Cuban Americans can send to family in Cuba 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It was so insatiable that at one point he toyed with the idea of creating a one-party state. My complicated relationship with Mugabe 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z People in the ruling ZANU-PF party who opposed his drive for one-party rule in the 1990s had mysterious car “accidents.” Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime president ruled through fear, has died 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “For decades Hong Kong opposed ‘one-party rule’ on the mainland but nothing changed. Hong Kong Was Once Passionate About China. Now, It’s Indifferent or Contemptuous. 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The man is the undisputed ruler of the world’s most populous nation, the autocrat at the top of a one-party state that controls the second-largest economy in the world. Opinion | Xi’s choice: Destroy Trump, or save him and weaken America 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The dubiously named Meat&Beat, to be held this weekend, is described as a “musical-gastronomic festival” – and also typifies Moscow’s embrace of hipster aesthetics as a salve for the irritations of one-party rule. Kebabs and rock music: Moscow's ruse for luring the young away from politics 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Thiel added that he doesn't doubt Twitter's response was "technically correct" but argued companies like Twitter tend to operate internally as "one-party, totalitarian states." Peter Thiel on Twitter freezing Mitch McConnell campaign account: Republicans right to be suspicious 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z In the late 1980s and early 1990s, determined to implement a one-party state, he sent senior party cadres to North Korea, where they were supposed to be impressed by the system. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime president ruled through fear, has died 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “Their country developed very fast within 20 years and even the roads became very good. Is that because of their one-party political system?” she said. Silk Road sweeteners: China woos Myanmar's NLD with junkets 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z For many Indians, forced suddenly to pledge allegiance to a de facto one-party state under one supreme leader, it will be the beginning of an inquisition – not an occasion for celebration. Humiliating Kashmir is part of Modi’s plan to remake India | Kapil Komireddi 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z "When the Democrats run cities or towns or states with one-party rule, those places are suffering greatly -- the people there are suffering," he said. Rush Limbaugh says Trump right to discuss Baltimore: 'About time' Republicans 'called out' big-city Dems 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z And for years they have ruled Baltimore as a one-party fiefdom as the city turned into an island of despair amid a sea of prosperity. Opinion | Trump was wrong to attack Cummings, but right about Baltimore 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z For 70 years, during the 20th century, Mexico had been a one-party state in which “truth” had been dictated top down. The disinformation age: a revolution in propaganda 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Some say they have also been impressed with the ability of China’s one-party system to drive through development projects. Silk Road sweeteners: China woos Myanmar's NLD with junkets 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z As premier, Mr. Li was the face of a group of hard-liners who saw the student-led movement against one-party rule as a threat to their authority and national stability. Li Peng, Chinese premier during Tiananmen massacre, dies at 90 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z That kind of abuse was common in a country once run by a Spanish colonial elite and later subject to 71 years of one-party rule. López Obrador’s cost-cutting spree is transforming Mexico — and drawing blowback from bureaucrats 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z This one-party domination is bad for democracy: Any party, no matter how well-intentioned, is ripe for corruption, extremism and abuse of power if left unchecked. Opinion | Don’t run for president, Howard Schultz. Build a new political party. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Cuba remains a one-party, authoritarian state, and users aren’t challenging the revolution or its leaders; they’re focusing on more local and more personal concerns. Cubans are using social media to air their grievances — and the government is responding, sometimes 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The party's genesis could be traced back to the disintegration of the Democratic-Republican Party, which had briefly enjoyed one-party rule in the U.S. after the Federalist Party collapsed due to a series of controversies. How did the Republican Party become so conservative? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z By disenfranchising black voters, white segregationists simultaneously enshrined one-party Democratic rule in the South. The Supreme Court Just Legitimized a Cornerstone Element of Voter Suppression 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z |
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