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Does democratic backsliding undermine climate policy? No evidence (yet). [PDF]

iScience
Summary: Countries with liberal democratic institutions tend to have stricter climate policies and have made more progress in reducing emissions than autocracies.
Bernauer T, Böhmelt T.
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Constitution making 100 years ago: Press according to the St. Vitus day constitution [PDF]

Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2021
In the article, published on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the St. Vitus Day Constitution, the author deals with one of the key institutes of this document - freedom of the press.
Pavlović Marko
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Trajectories and Modes of Autocratization in the Early 21st Century

Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2020
Contemporary processes of autocratization attract growing attention, but their trajectories and modes remain relatively understudied. To contribute filling this gap, we offer one of the first case-oriented comparative analyses of twenty-first century ...
Andrea Cassani, Luca Tomini
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Promises and challenges of deliberative and participatory innovations in hybride regimes: The case of two citizens’ assemblies in Serbia [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2022
A worrying trend of autocratization that has been spreading globally in recent years, has thrust forward a new wave of appeals for deliberative and participatory democracy as a remedy for the crisis.
Fiket Irena, Đorđević Biljana
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Nayib Bukele: populism and autocratization, or a very popular democratically elected president?

Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022
This article is about Nayib Bukele’s presidency in El Salvador, and to what extent it is a case of populism, and if it has contributed to a negative democratic development between 2019–2021.
Martin Nilsson
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Declining democracy: autocratization in Indonesia during the Jokowi years

Otoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, 2023
This article explores the decline of democracy in contemporary Indonesia during the Jokowi years. Jokowi's lukewarm commitment to democratic norms and illiberal attitude in running the government have made him an essentially conditional democrat, who is ...
Taufik Taufik, Muhamad M.N Nadzri, Jamaie Hj. Hamil   +2 more
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The democratic backsliding paradigm in enlarged European Union countries: In-depth analysis of V-Dem indicators

Frontiers in Political Science, 2023
The phenomena of democratic backsliding in enlarged European Union countries of central, eastern, and southeastern Europe tend to be lumped together.
Ryo Nakai
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The social movement for truth and justice - pragmatic alliance-building with political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2022
Protests among citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina are becoming more frequent. Most often, their aim is to decry the dysfunctionality and opacity of the government, which are the result of the ethno-political structure created by the Dayton ...
Repovac-Nikšić Valida, Hasanović Jasmin, Adilović Emina, Kapidžić Damir   +3 more
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La erosión de la democracia

Revista de Estudios Sociales, 2020
In view of the new wave of authoritarianism expanding throughout the world, it is essential to better understand the phenomenon and to devise appropriate strategies to analyze it. To this end, this article proposes three contributions.
José del Tronco, Alejandro Monsiváis-Carrillo   +1 more
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Gendering De‐Democratization: Gender and Illiberalism in Post‐Communist Europe

Politics and Governance, 2022
Many observers have written with concern about a growing “opposition to gender equality,” “anti‐gender campaigns,” and even a “war on gender.” Often, these trends take place in countries that are witnessing a decline in democratic quality, a process ...
Matthijs Bogaards, Andrea Pető
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