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die wehrhafte Demokratie

Noun

defensive democracy: a democratic political system that limits certain freedoms in order to prevent anti-democratic political parties or individuals from using democratic methods to legally abolish democracy and establish a dictatorship.

die wehrhafte Demokratie is a German noun meaning “defensive democracy: a democratic political system that limits certain freedoms in order to prevent anti-democratic political parties or individuals from using democratic methods to legally abolish democracy and establish a dictatorship.”.

Genitive
der wehrhafter Demokratie
Plural
die wehrhafte Demokratien
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