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authoritarian regimes  

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  • Until the early 1960s, there was a fundamental dichotomy in political science between democratic and totalitarian regimes. Authoritarian regimes were often treated as a type of totalitarian regime. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Authoritarian Regimes]

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