A recent analysis of the "Polity" data series by the Center for American Systemic Peace shows that the United States is now a country without dominant institutions, sometimes called an "illiberal democracy" or a "hybrid regime" (partly a "democracy"). , partly "authoritarian"). Quantitatively speaking, a country without a domination system is in the middle of a numerical scale, with "complete dictatorship" at one end and "complete democracy" at the other end.