dictatorships

Dictatorships and democracies alike seem to be dismissive of American leadership.

无论是独裁国家还是民主国家现在似乎都对美国的领导权不屑一顾。

One of the great things about World War II airplanes, beyond their role in bringing down two savage dictatorships, was the nose art.

二战飞机最酷的一件事情，除了摧毁两个法西斯国家，就是其上的机头女郎了。

Corruption, she said, was all too often seen as an issue which affected only war-torn states and tinpot dictatorships.

她说，腐败总是被看作一个只影响受战争摧残国家和无能独裁政权的问题。

America has supported dictatorships or corrupt regimes around the world when it was in her favor as long as I folllow politics.

自从我关注政治开始就发现美国一直以来都在支持着世界上各种对其有利的独裁或者腐败的政权。

Kuran argued that under such dictatorships, citizens are required to act in public as if they are content with the status quo.

库兰认为在这种独裁统治之下，公民需要在公众场合装作满足于。

Until the coup, Thailand seemed to be escaping its historic cycle of alternating military dictatorships and weak civilian rule.

直到上次政变，泰国看起来正在摆脱它的历史循环：军人独裁统治与虚弱的平民统治交替上演。

Who was an enthusiastic and uncritical guest of the dictatorships of Haiti and Albania, and the phalangists in Lebanon ?

谁对在海地、阿尔巴尼亚、以及黎巴嫩的共产社区内的专政有热心且不加批评的对待？

Turkey has also become an economic power and its government, unlike the dictatorships elsewhere in the Middle East, is now democratic.

土耳其也已成为一个经济强国，而且不同于中东其他国家的独裁统治，土耳其现在属于民主政体。

It is no accident that the twentieth century should be the century of highly centralized governments and totalitarian dictatorships.

20世纪应当是高度集权的政府的世纪，是极权主义专政的世纪，这决非偶然的事情。

I wouldn't be so sure about that. Yes, a free-market does well in politically free countries, but it has also thrived under dictatorships.

我不敢打包票。没错，政治自由的国家把自由市场市场经营的有声有色，但在独裁的统治下同样繁荣。（引用）

Dictatorships might be reimposed, democracy won't work, ethnic conflict will turn into ethnic violence.

独裁者可能重新上台，民主行不通，种族冲突将变成种族暴力。

And dictatorships are unlikely to be better than democracies.

而且专制政体未必就好过民主决策。

The free exercise of these rights is what separates, in many cases, democracies from dictatorships.

对于这些权利的自由实践在很多种情况下区分了民主和专政。

Others still hold that Western powers, chiefly America, have sustained Arab dictatorships to secure the flow of oil.

还有人坚持认为是西方势力的介入，尤其是美国，为了保证石油供应的安全，使得阿拉伯国家的独裁政权得以长存。

You are people who have succeeded in upending the power of longstanding dictatorships through the power of new tools.

你们就是那些用新工具的能量来颠覆那些长久以来的独裁权力的人。

But more peacefully oriented dictatorships can have a good amount of economic freedom that doesn't translate into a political one.

但是趋于和平的独裁政权则拥有相当大的经济自由，但不能被翻译成政治自由。

In Kirkpatrick's view, dictatorships could be classified either as authoritarian or totalitarian, and the difference mattered.

在Kirkpatrick的观点中，独裁主义可以分为独裁和集权主义，这两者之间存在很大的不同。

There are several other Middle Eastern countries where secular dictatorships provide minorities with a protection of sorts.

在其它几个中东国家中，世俗独裁者为宗教少数派提供了各种保护。

Dictatorships often falter when people recognize that freedom and prosperity prevail among their neighbors, while they enjoy neither.

当民众认识到繁荣和自由在他们的邻国风生水起之事，也是独裁者战战兢兢之日。

We're talking about democracies in Europe, dictatorships across much of North Africa.

我们谈论的是在欧洲的民主国家，北非的大部分地区的独裁。