kakistocracy

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Определение kakistocracy в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens

Some nation-states have suffered what the Greeks called kakistocracy—government by the worst of men. International law can, in theory if not always in practice, keep these kakistocracies from damaging too much.

Rulership by the worst leader

Government under the control of a nations worst or least-qualified citizens

{i} government by the worst possible individuals

Government by the worst men

Расстановка переносов

kak·is·toc·ra·cy

Этимология

() Ancient Greek κακιστος (kakistos, “worst”), superlative of κακος (kakos, “bad”) + -κρατια (-kratia, “power, rule, government”).