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17 de mai. de 2024 · Åslund predicted that Putinism will ultimately fail in Russia. Russia is too rich and educated to remain authoritarian. Only Singapore and seven other oil states are richer and also authoritarian, he asserted. Russia is also an outlier in terms of its staggering corruption—only Equatorial Guinea is richer and more corrupt.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Czesław Miłosz: what the Polish poet tells us about the ‘westsplaining’ of eastern and central Europe. Joanna Rzepa, University of Essex. The perceived “otherness” of eastern and central ...
6 de mai. de 2024 · Democracy is a system of government in which laws, policies, leadership, and major undertakings of a state or other polity are directly or indirectly decided by the “people,” a group historically constituted by only a minority of the population (e.g., all free adult males in ancient Athens or all sufficiently propertied adult males in 19th-century Britain) but generally understood since ...
22 de mar. de 2019 · The fact that the Commons is already elected – albeit under a broken system – makes a ‘big bang’ win difficult. So we have to put our politics on the road to reform, one step at a time. The House of Lords is not on the way to better democracy – there is no democracy. That creates a real advantage to dealing with the Lords first.
Há 4 dias · The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, [3] was a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world. Sometimes this revolutionary wave is also called the Fall of Nations or the Autumn of Nations, [4] [5] [6 ...
14 de mai. de 2024 · The Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Stanford University is an interdisciplinary center for research on development in all of its dimensions: political, economic, social, and legal, and the ways in which these different dimensions interact with one another. We seek to understand how countries can overcome poverty ...
Há 4 dias · On 23 August 1939 the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with Germany which included a secret protocol that divided Eastern Europe into German and Soviet "spheres of influence", anticipating potential "territorial and political rearrangements" of these countries. [2] Germany invaded Poland on 1 September 1939, starting World War II.
