illiberal

Example Sentences

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Still, as a minority, they could have even more to lose were Israel to become more illiberal, said Muhammed Khalaily, a researcher at the Israel Democracy Institute, a Jerusalem think tank.

From Seattle Times

Throughout the Times piece, there is other language that does the work of reputation laundering and normalizing right-wing extremism and other illiberal values where the Republican-fascists are also described as being "arch conservative" or "conservative".

From Salon

If the resistance movement fails, what would an illiberal undemocratic Israel look like?

From Washington Post

“And it would turn Israel into an illiberal country.”

From New York Times

One other common trend is how elections are being undermined, where credible outcomes are being attacked by illiberal figures who try to cast doubt on the entire democratic system.

From Salon