> There are no other poles of power, the army even reports directly to the party rather than the government. I think you have a point with your use of "technoc

> There are no other poles of power, the army even reports directly to the party rather than the government. I think you have a point with your use of "technocratic," but it is an oligarchy. The party is the olígos. Autocracy implies stuff like the army reports to the leader, not the party. I think things are trending that way, but I don't think it's historically accurate (at least for the last several decades).