Arakcheyevism
English
Alternative forms
- Arakcheevism
Etymology
Arakcheyev + -ism, after Aleksey Arakcheyev (Russian: Алексе́й Андре́евич Аракче́ев; 1769–1834), Russian general and statesman under Alexander I.
Noun
Arakcheyevism (uncountable)
- (derogatory) A policy of zealous militaristic repression.