As it is in a totalitarian regime, there is no real distinction between government arbitrariness and the law.
It is realistic to assume that this force could help protect and consolidate a totalitarian regime as the Iranian revolutionary guards and other similar praetorian forces usually do.
However, one of Insulza's most outrageous decisions is to readmit the totalitarian Cuban regime as a member of the OAS. Cuba's membership was revoked by OAS member countries in 1962.
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Prof Ratzinger, as a German who had grown up in the 1930s, understood all too well what a totalitarian regime could do.
Thanks to the Obama administration's support for the Brotherhood, the outlawed Islamic totalitarian movement is now seen as a legitimate political force in the post- Mubarak Egypt.
One of the most important challenges we face as a free people is understanding the true nature of - and threat posed by - a totalitarian, supremacist Islamic doctrine its adherents call shariah.
Trying to dress up the Ground Zero mosque or any other aspect of this brutally repressive, totalitarian and inherently unconstitutional program as a matter of "religious freedom" does not pass the giggle test.
While the MB espouses techniques associated with a stealthy or "civilization" jihad, these methods are to be employed to advance precisely the same goals as are espoused by al Qaeda and others who favor terrifying violence: the global triumph of the totalitarian program known as shariah under a single Islamic ruler (or Caliph).
Today, the immediate threat to the Free World comes from Islamofascism - yet another totalitarian ideology, this time masquerading as a religion.
He advocates not merely socialism but also a totalitarian project and this totalitarian vision is not only aimed at Venezuela but also towards as many Latin American countries as possible.
Clerics have denounced Kashgari for apostasy, a capital offense under the totalitarian Islamic code known as shariah.
Whether it's totalitarian communism or totalitarian Islam, the left always portrays these movements as a result of inequality and never as the militantly anti-American movements that they really are.
Unmistakable in all of this was the central role played by the Federal Security Service (FSB) as a full-fledged political police worthy of its KGB progenitor of the totalitarian past.
If this regime began as an extreme authoritarian regime, it's on the way to becoming a totalitarian system.
" George Venizelos, head of the FBI's New York office, described Mr. Abu Ghaith's position in al Qaeda as "comparable to the consigliere in a mob family or propaganda minister in a totalitarian regime.
Even recent international efforts to pierce the country's totalitarian ignorance with a drop of radios were thwarted by Seoul, as one more government there tries to coddle Kim Jong Il.
Yet in the same way that the word Waterloo has come to mean crushing and final defeat, so has Stalingrad become a symbol of incredible savagery and endurance, as the armies of the two greatest totalitarian regimes of the 20th Century fought to the death.
Surrounded by a freer Russia, these logging sites carried on as de facto slave labor camps, totalitarian outposts of North Korea.
There is nothing a totalitarian regime likes more than devoting its citizens to pointless activities, such as throwing the javelin, and then claiming, when one of them does it better than anyone else in the world, that it proves the brilliance of the dictator and the beneficent efficiency of his rule.
Even if al Qaeda actually had been defeated, however, we are - as Mitt Romney said five years ago - confronting a host of other jihadist enemies who seek the same goals as bin Laden's al Qaeda and its franchises: the triumph of the totalitarian, supremacist Islamic doctrine of shariah and a global government, known as a caliphate, to govern according to it.
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Melissa Harris-Perry said something that has a whiff of the totalitarian, and then doubled down on it, and then dismissed as insanity any detection of any whiff.
It should also be seen as a signal lesson about the dangerous absurdity of trying to prohibit such weapons of mass destruction through accords negotiated with totalitarian regimes or those dominated by an unchecked military.
It should also be seen as a signal lesson about the dangerous absurdity of trying to prohibit such weapons of mass destruction through accords negotiated with totalitarian regimes -- or those dominated by an unchecked military.
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