Senior officers could be considering a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
高级军官们可能会考虑发动一场政变来恢复独裁统治。
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Unlike authoritarian management, some cultures, particularly in Asia, are well known for the consultative nature of decision-making—all members of the department or work group are asked to contribute to this process.