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The Playbook of the Autocrats
Rahul Gandhi, an opposition leader in India, has been disqualified./nThe Prime Minister is scared of Rahul Gandhi's next speech./nAuthoritarian leaders demonize opposition and reject political pluralism./nDemonizing media and courts can lead to unchecked authoritarian ambitions./nWar against civil society, universities, and independent organizations is part of the authoritarian playbook.
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