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The 71 pages that link to One-party state, each with the reason it gives.

• Political partyCompared with: It contrasts with systems where parties compete openly for government.

• Military dictatorshipCompared with: A dominant party, rather than military command, can organize authoritarian rule.

• Personalist dictatorshipCompared with: A disciplined party can constrain its leader, whereas personalist rule subordinates organizations to the ruler.

• Party systemCompared with: It lacks the genuine interparty competition characteristic of party systems.

• Julius MartovCompared with: Martov opposed the Bolsheviks’ suppression of rival parties and independent socialist politics.

• Valentine StrasserCompared with: Momoh's pre-coup government operated within a one-party system, unlike the military council Strasser led.

• Zine El Abidine Ben AliCompared with: Ben Ali’s RCD-dominated system contrasted with the multiparty competition sought after his removal.

• Open societyCompared with: A monopoly on power blocks peaceful competition and institutional replacement.

• Wang DanCompared with: Wang Dan's demand for democratic reform challenged China's one-party political structure.

• Andrés RodríguezCompared with: Competitive politics expanded, but the Colorado Party retained power throughout Rodríguez’s presidency.

• Lansana ContéCompared with: Conté formally introduced multiparty politics, departing from the one-party system he inherited.