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This document is the Table of Contents and Acknowledgments page for a report titled 'Modern Authoritarians: Origins, Anatomy, Outlook' (or similar) published by Freedom House. Authored by Arch Puddington, the report discusses autocracy, propaganda, and illiberal democracy. The page includes a Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019234', indicating it was part of a document production to the House Oversight Committee.

People (20)

Name Role Context
Arch Puddington Author / Distinguished Scholar
Author of the report; works for Freedom House
David J. Kramer Former President
Former president of Freedom House; conducted presentation with author
Xi Jinping Chinese President
Featured on the cover photo
Vladimir Putin Russian President
Featured on the cover photo
Lintao Zhang Photographer
Credited for the cover photo (Getty Images)
Elen Aghekyan Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Tyler Roylance Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Alexandra Cain Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Danielle Recanati Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Amy Slipowitz Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Alan Williams Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Christopher Walker Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Bret Nelson Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Michael Johnson Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Rebeka Foley Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Zselyke Csaky Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Sarah Repucci Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Vanessa Tucker Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Robert Ruby Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance
Daniel Calingaert Contributor
Acknowledged for assistance

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Freedom House
Publisher of the report and employer of the author
Getty Images
Source of the cover photo
House Oversight Committee
Implied by Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'

Timeline (2 events)

2016
Meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin
Beijing
Unknown
Presentation on the state of global freedom
Unknown

Locations (1)

Location Context
Location of the cover photo taken in 2016

Relationships (2)

Arch Puddington Professional Collaboration David J. Kramer
Conducted a presentation together on the state of global freedom.
Arch Puddington Employment Freedom House
Distinguished Scholar for Democracy Studies at Freedom House

Key Quotes (2)

"This report emerged from a presentation on the state of global freedom conducted by the author and David J. Kramer, former president of Freedom House."
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"Arch Puddington is Distinguished Scholar for Democracy Studies at Freedom House and a co-editor of Freedom in the World."
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CONTENTS
Executive Summary 1
Introduction: Modern Authoritarians: Origins, Anatomy, Outlook 5
Chapters
1. Validating Autocracy through the Ballot 10
2. Propaganda at Home and Abroad 15
3. The Enemy Within: Civil Society at Bay 22
4. The Ministry of Truth in Peace and War 29
5. The Rise of 'Illiberal Democracy' 35
6. Flacks and Friends 41
7. Bullying the Neighbors: Frozen Conflicts, the Near Abroad, and Other Innovations 47
8. Back to the Future 52
Conclusion: Authoritarianism Comes Calling 57
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
This report emerged from a presentation on the state of global freedom conducted by the author and David J. Kramer, former president of Freedom House. The major source of data and analysis is Freedom in the World, the report on political rights and civil liberties published annually by Freedom House. The author wishes to thank the Freedom House analysis staff and the many scholars who have participated in Freedom House assessments of global democracy. The author also extends special thanks to Elen Aghekyan, Tyler Roylance, Alexandra Cain, Danielle Recanati, Amy Slipowitz, Alan Williams, Christopher Walker, Bret Nelson, Michael Johnson, Rebeka Foley, Zselyke Csaky, Sarah Repucci, Vanessa Tucker, Robert Ruby, and Daniel Calingaert.
THE AUTHOR
Arch Puddington is Distinguished Scholar for Democracy Studies at Freedom House and a co-editor of Freedom in the World.
ON THE COVER
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, 2016. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
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