Tyranny is a form of government in which a single ruler, or a small group of rulers, exercise absolute power over a state or society. In a tyrannical system, the ruler(s) often maintain power through oppressive and unjust means, such as censorship, propaganda, and the suppression of dissent. Tyranny is typically characterized by the concentration of power in the hands of a single individual or a small elite, with little or no regard for the rights and freedoms of the people. This can lead to widespread corruption, abuse of power, and the erosion of democratic institutions. The concept of tyranny has been a central concern in political science and international relations for centuries, with thinkers from Plato to contemporary scholars grappling with its meaning, causes, and consequences. At its core, tyranny is a form of government in which a single individual or group exercises absolute power over a population, often through coercion, fear, and violence. In classical political tho...
The advanced Diploma in political ideologies aims to deepen students' understanding of complex political ideologies, structures, and dynamics, preparing them for critical analysis and engagement in contemporary political discourse and policy-making. Certificate is issued by the Ransford Global Institute