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Video Assistant Referee(ndums): A Populist Weapon or Effective Tool to Stop Autocrats in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes in Latin America?

Latin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent years, video assistant referee systems have been increasingly used to correct unfair decisions in sports. Similarly, I argue that constitutional referendums play a corrective role in hybrid or competitive authoritarian regimes, where the electoral referee is biased and the government enjoys unfair advantages.
Muhammet Derviş Mete
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Citizens' Inclusion in Public Services: A Systematic Review of the Public Administration Literature and Reflection on Future Research Avenues

Public Administration, Volume 103, Issue 4, Page 1097-1119, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite a resurgence of interest in social equity, citizens' inclusion in public services has attracted limited attention in the public administration literature so far, having often remained in the background of studies focusing on citizens' participation and representative bureaucracy.
Tana Licsandru, Elina Meliou, Ileana Steccolini, SinMun Chang   +3 more
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Populism and the Prosecution of Former Democratic Leaders

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT The rise of populist leaders to power in recent decades has prompted a growing literature on the impacts of populist rule, especially in democracies. Research addressing the effects on key democratic institutions finds the result to be predominantly negative: populist rule undermines several key mechanisms of accountability.
Donna Bahry, Young Hun Kim
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Trump, Personalism, and US Administrative Capacity

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Donald Trump represents an extraordinary degree of personalism in American politics, especially given the traditional power and capacity of the Republican Party and American democracy. A lesson Trump drew from his first term in office is that he needed to better institutionalize mechanisms of personal loyalty to deal with perceived betrayals ...
Donald Moynihan
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El fenómeno de la captura y el proceso de (des)democratización

Interconectando Saberes
Este texto expone la discusión teórica en torno al proceso de desdemocratización y el fenómeno de captura que viven algunos países, sobre todo, en América Latina, lo cual, los lleva a acercarse más a vivir un autoritarismo como régimen político.
Georgina Rojas Flores
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Predicting Democracy Support in the Middle East and North Africa

World Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 3, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT Democracy support among Arab citizens has decreased noticeably in the past decade. The Arab Barometer data demonstrates more than an average of 15–30 points drop‐in democracy support depending on the country considered. The present research utilizes the seventh wave data set offered by the Arab Barometer conducted between October 2021 and July
Mehmet Onder, Malek F. Abduljaber
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Retrocesos graduales de la democracia hacia el autoritarismo en el siglo XXI: contexto global y análisis para Colombia

Opera
Durante lo que va corrido del siglo ha habido algunos ejemplos que muestran la erosión de la democracia y la implementación de prácticas autoritarias, hechos que suceden aun en democracias estables y con instituciones diseñadas para evitar el abuso del ...
Yury Lineth Sierra Torres
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The Black Hole of Centralization: Subnational Emergency Invocations During the Tenures of Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi

Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT The constitutional provision of “Subnational Emergency” under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, 1950, extraordinarily empowers the central (union) government to acquire executive and legislative powers of the states (subnational units) on the occurrence of an undefined and largely unrestrained state of “constitutional machinery failure”
Panch Rishi Dev Sharma
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Venezuela: el ocaso de una democracia

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 2018
Este artículo plantea la tesis de que, para su estudio, la actual política exterior venezolana debe relacionarse con dos importantes cambios observados en lo doméstico y en lo internacional, entendidos como driving forces.
Carlos A. Romero, Grecia Benayas
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III. Prácticas del conocimientoEducación y mundo común. Consideraciones intempestivas en torno a una fórmula

Telondefondo : Revista de Teoría y Crítica Teatral, 2016
La plena participación del individuo como sujeto cívico es una de las ideas que más interés ha suscitado en pedagogos, teóricos y filósofos de la educación.
Fernando Bárcena
doaj   +1 more source