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misgovernment

[ US /mɪsˈɡəvɝnmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. government that is inefficient or dishonest

How To Use misgovernment In A Sentence

  • His compilation is the first to cite a comprehensive list of specific war crimes in four categories — illegality of the decision to go to war, misconduct during war, mistreatment of prisoners of war, and misgovernment in the American occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq. Matthew Yglesias » The Embrace
  • Chinese emperors used to issue a penitential decree taking the blame for misgovernment or natural calamities.
  • A decade of misgovernment has bankrupted the country.
  • Enthusiasm at the possibility of transcending ethnic politics turned to dismay as misgovernment, corruption, and human rights violations occurred.
  • ‘An informed public is the most potent of all restraints upon misgovernment,’ he wrote.
  • Over the years, it has been thoroughly embroiled in scandal, controversy, corruption, and misgovernment.
  • Besides misgovernment in certain countries, it is soil depletion, erosion and salinisation by mismanagement which have lead to agricultural areas formerly used for food production being abandoned. Organic Consumers Association News Headlines
  • But across Asia it is not lack of money that keeps people poor: it is misgovernment . In the end, as is customary at Asian summits, little of substance was decided.
  • Many nationalists disapproved of migration, arguing that it was the wicked and inevitable product of British misgovernment.
  • That deficits have arisen, and that the present disaster has occurred, is entirely attributable to a single cause, and that is, the grossest misgovernment. The Life of Gordon, Volume II
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