Which Countries Have Dictators?

• published: 20 Feb 2015
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Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml A dictatorship is a form of authoritarian government in which complete power over the people and state is held by one person or one political entity. So which countries still have dictatorships? Learn More: Discarding Democracy: Return to the Iron Fist https://freedomhouse.org/sites/default/files/01152015_FIW_2015_final.pdf "In a year marked by an explosion of terrorist violence, autocrats' use of more brutal tactics, and Russia's invasion and annexation of a neighboring country's territory, the state of freedom in 2014 worsened significantly in nearly every part of the world." What's behind the demand for governance? An assessment of people's views http://www.odi.org/publications/8251-whats-behind-demand-governance-assessment-peoples-views "This paper analyses emerging data from the United Nations' MY World survey of people's priorities for the future and how they have voted on governance-related issues." The Undemocratic People's Republic of Korea http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/explainer/2009/04/the_undemocratic_peoples_republic_of_korea.html "The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (i.e., North Korea) accused the United States Wednesday of intruding on its airspace with surveillance planes-the latest tension between the two countries." Democracy Index 2013: Global Democracy At A Standstill, The Economist Intelligence Unit's Annual Report Shows http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/21/democracy-index-2013-economist-intelligence-unit_n_2909619.html "While some of the most oppressive parts of the world have made significant gains in democracy in the past year, the overall pace of democratic change remained stagnant in 2012. That is the conclusion of The Economist Intelligence Unit's recently published annual report on the state of global democracy for 2012." Watch More: Who Really Calls The Shots In North Korea? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKE52hmJy2M Subscribe to TestTube Daily! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml _________________________ TestTube's new daily show is committed to answering the smart, inquisitive questions we have about life, society, politics and anything else happening in the news. It's a place where curiosity rules and together we'll get a clearer understanding of this crazy world we live in. Watch more TestTube: http://testtube.com/testtubedailyshow/ Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=testtubenetwork TestTube on Twitter https://twitter.com/TestTube Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/TraceDominguez TestTube on Facebook https://facebook.com/testtubenetwork TestTube on Google+ http://gplus.to/TestTube Download the New TestTube iOS app! http://testu.be/1ndmmMq