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TheorySource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1010 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: Typology of autocracies (Geddes, Wright and Frantz) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Geddes (1999) argued that single-party regimes are the most resilient type of dictatorship, military regimes the least, and personalist regimes in between, because each type's elite has different interests when facing crises.”

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