We need a word for a form of government where you have fair elections, and get peaceful transitions if the winning side is the one threatening more aggressively to reject results if they lose, and varying degrees of civil war if the other side wins.
Contingent democracy?
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That's not a form of government, that's a political situation in which one of the parties has rejected the underlying premises of democracy, which is commonly called 'illiberalism' these days.





