Tag Archives: Comparative Politics
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Civil war is among the most destructive forces in the modern world. Its toll is felt in the innumerable human lives lost, the infrastructure and economic assets decimated, the social services like...
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Quota laws increase numbers of women across parties, and they lead to policies that better reflect women’s preferences for balancing work and family.
In 2013, a Christian democratic politician from...
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Forty years after the end of
authoritarianism, many Latin American democracies exhibit high levels of state
violence, primarily attributable to the agency most directly responsible for
preserving the...
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We are, according to US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in a ‘crisis of legitimacy’. The US Supreme Court’s overturning of long-settled law Roe vs Wade regarding women’s right to abortion...
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A central
function of the state is to provide insurance against the vagaries of life and
markets, such as accidents, ill health, old age, or unemployment. Collectively,
these mandatory risk pooling arrangements...
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On July 9, 2011, it was announced with great fanfare that South Sudan had become the world’s newest nation state. As new countries are wont to do, that very day President Salva Kiir promulgated a new...
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No past event gives us a perfect guide to understand current affairs. Nevertheless, we could do worse than use our shared past to help us think through the remarkable political changes Britain has experienced...
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There are two main ways of approaching the study of revolution in the contemporary world – and they are both wrong. On the one hand, revolutions are everywhere: on the streets of Kobane, Caracas, and...
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Civil war is among the most destructive forces in the modern world. Its toll...
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Quota laws increase numbers of women across parties, and they lead to policies that...
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Forty years after the end of
authoritarianism, many Latin American democracies exhibit...
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We are, according to US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in a ‘crisis...
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A central
function of the state is to provide insurance against the vagaries of...
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On July 9, 2011, it was announced with great fanfare that South Sudan had become...
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No past event gives us a perfect guide to understand current affairs. Nevertheless,...
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There are two main ways of approaching the study of revolution in the contemporary...
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