| 21. | Kleptocracy is most common in developing countries whose economies are based on the export of natural resources.
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| 22. | Russia is a far weaker power now, a cross between a kleptocracy and a charity basket case.
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| 23. | But eventually resentment of his kleptocracy _ the corrupt enrichment of his children and other relatives _ boiled over.
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| 24. | A state of unrestrained political corruption is known as a kleptocracy, literally meaning " rule by thieves ".
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| 25. | The term kleptocracy was also used to refer to the Russian economy soon after the Soviet collapse in 1991.
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| 26. | Albright called the military government of Burma a " kleptocracy " in The New Republic in December 1995.
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| 27. | Allowing for the evident prosperity, critics here see their country moving from an fledgling democracy to a nascent kleptocracy.
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| 28. | Their ideology _ usually an ill-defined and sentimental nationalism _ was the thinnest of disguises for crude kleptocracy.
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| 29. | South Sudan obtained independence in July 2011 as a kleptocracy a militarized, corrupt neo-patrimonial system of governance.
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| 30. | Grievances of mass protesters focussed on legal and political issues, including political corruption, kleptocracy, and other forms of corruption.
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