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Summary
This document is an Executive Summary of a Freedom House report titled 'Breaking Down Democracy' by Arch Puddington. It analyzes the strategies of modern authoritarian regimes, noting their ability to capture institutions and repress opposition while maintaining a veneer of legitimacy, contrasting them with previous totalitarian systems. The text specifically highlights Russia under Vladimir Putin as a primary driver in developing these authoritarian methods. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a document production for the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Arch Puddington | Author |
Author of the report "Breaking Down Democracy".
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| Vladimir Putin | President of Russia |
Cited as playing an outsized role in the development of modern authoritarian systems.
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Organizations (2)
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| Freedom House |
Publisher of the report.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' indicating this document is part of a congressional investigation produc...
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Mentioned as a key developer of modern authoritarian systems.
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Author wrote the report for the organization.
Key Quotes (2)
"The 21st century has been marked by a resurgence of authoritarian rule that has proved resilient despite economic fragility and occasional popular resistance."Source
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"Russia, under President Vladimir Putin, has played an outsized role in the development of modern authoritarian systems."Source
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