Kremlinism

noun

Krem·​lin·​ism

-ˌnizəm

plural -s

: the policies and practices characteristic of the Soviet Russian government

Kremlinism threatens the security and even the physical existence of mankind by keeping alive the global anarchy

—H. D. Lasswell

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