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The Rise of Authoritarianism
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What is the primary characteristic of an authoritarian government?
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Concentration of power in a single leader or small group.
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Authoritarian governments are characterized by the concentration of power in the hands of a single leader or a small group of individuals, who exercise absolute control over the political system and society.