“The dynamic character of China's nonstatist economic transformation, including its social openness to the rest of the world, is not mutually compatible in the long run with a relatively closed and bureaucratically rigid Communist dictatorship.” WorldLongCharacterRunningSocialEconomicTransformationIncludingChinaOpennessCommunistDictatorshipLong RunsCompatibleDynamic Characters Book:The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy And Its Geostrategic Imperatives Source: The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy And Its Geostrategic Imperatives
“Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.” PoliticalReligionSocialReligiousFuelDictatorshipDesperationHopelessnessNeglectedExtremismReligious ExtremismPolitical Extremism Author:Benazir Bhutto
“If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to give up some personal freedom.” PeopleIfsGivingChoicesSocialSecurityGiving UpAnarchyStabilityDictatorshipPersonal FreedomPears Author:Margaret Atwood