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Mamluk
According to a 2013 study in the American Political Science Review, the reliance on mamluks by Muslim rulers may explain the democratic divergence between the West and the Middle-East. Whereas European rulers had to rely on local elites for military forces, thus giving those elites bargaining power to push for representative government, Muslim rulers did not face the same pressures to implement representative government.
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