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What Makes Autocracies’ Soft Power Strategies Special? Evidence from Russia and China [PDF]
The paper problematizes the national soft power strategies of authoritarian states arguing that many of their features stem from those countries’ political regime.
Patalakh, Artem
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Authoritarianism, prejudice and COVID-19: the moderating role of cultural liberalism
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed an enormous challenge in medical, economic, and political terms during the past months. The threat of disease, the more or less authoritarian biopolitics of the states, the concept of social distancing, dictate the need ...
Alexandra Valavani +1 more
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Ideologically incongruent authoritarians – liberal right-wing authoritarians and their counterpart conservative left-wing authoritarians – represent an important yet understudied group. What underlies the incongruence displayed by incongruent authoritarians?
Lucian Gideon Conway +1 more
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During the 1930s, authoritarian projects of a strong and centralized State were abundant in Brazil. However, the fact that those projects defended the suspension of democratic rule did not render them homogeneous.
Felipe Cazetta
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This paper discusses attempts to rethink socialism in the light of recent economic, social and political developments such as the rise of neo-liberalism, post-fordism, the demise of state socialism and globalization. It posits four new revisionist models
Martell, Luke
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International Organizations: Enablers or Impediments for Authoritarian International Law?
International organizations (IOs) provide space for the exchange of ideas. Particularly since the Cold War ended, many expected that this exchange would inevitably lead to more democratization and liberalization around the globe.
Cassandra V. Emmons
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Democracy: History of a Crisis Without End [PDF]
Over the last years it has been increasingly discussed about the crisis of democracy, a process that does not only concern the new realities, but also and perhaps more surprisingly the Western world.
CILENTO, Marco, Claudio, FOLITI, CLAUDIO
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Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
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CENTRAL EUROPE’S DESCENT INTO AUTOCRACY: ON AUTHORITARIAN POPULISM. CES Open Forum Series 2018-2019, September 4, 2018 [PDF]
The article offers an analysis of the particular type of populism that has evolved in ECE, most notably in Hungary and Poland. The new populism in ECE differs from other populisms because it combines the elements of populism, ethno-nationalism and ...
Bugarič, Bojan
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On Innocence Lost: How Children Are Made Dangerous
This article explores continuities of despotism within liberal governance. It introduces recent government investments in the need to protect children from institutional and organisational abuse in the context of which loss of innocence is conceptualised
Jennifer Laurence, David McCallum
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