The Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) As an Opposition Force in The Joko Widodo’s Era in 2014-2020
FPI (Islamic Defenders Front) is a mass organization that has consistently positioned itself as the opposition since the reformation. However, during the Jokowi era, the FPI's opposition was more dominant than during before Jokowi era.
Reni Rentika Waty
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The People Against Europe: The Eurosceptic Challenge to the United Kingdom's Coalition Government [PDF]
This article approaches Euroscepticism as central to a contemporary dynamic of government and opposition. Populist Eurosceptic mobilizations exemplify opposition to depoliticized forms of political rule and demonstrate the tight political coupling of the
Albertazzi +31 more
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Opposition Groups and their Influence on World Politics
The question of influence of opposition groups on world politics is studied in the article. The author gives short historiographical review of main works dedicated to the interaction between authority and opposition, lists basic classifications of ...
I. S. Borzova
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Competing ideologies of Russia's civil society [PDF]
Many analysts and public opinion makers in the West conflate the notions of Russia’s non-systemic liberal opposition and the country’s civil society.
Byzov L. +36 more
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Rethinking Euroscepticism in Turkey: Government, Opposition and Public Opinion
This article aims to scrutinise the state of euroscepticism in Turkey with a particular focus on the shifting preferences of government, opposition and public opinion in the last decade.
Seçkin Barış Gülmez
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The youth movement Nashi: contentious politics, civil society, and party politics [PDF]
The youth movement Nashi was established in Russia with the support of the Putin regime in 2005. The success of anti-regime demonstrators in Ukraine's ‘Orange Revolution’ in 2004 had been noted in Moscow, and Nashi's role was to serve as a pro-regime ...
Bacon E. +8 more
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POLITICAL OPPOSITION IN ISLAMIC POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE
Democracy is a political system that provides space for the opposition because the basis of democracy is the existence of popular sovereignty and freedom. Furthermore, people have the right to participate in political decision-making and win the course of the government. Related to the democratic system, it can be transparent, human, and constitutional.
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Domestic Russian politics and comparative democratization
On April 21, 2022, Dr. Lisa Sundstrom, an expert on Russian politics and a professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia (UBC), presented Domestic Russian Politics and Comparative Democratization at the April Digital Roundtable ...
Lisa Sundstrom
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'Divided they stand, divided they fail': opposition politics in Morocco [PDF]
The literature on democratization emphasises how authoritarian constraints usually lead genuine opposition parties and movements to form alliances in order to make demands for reform to the authoritarian regime. There is significant empirical evidence to
Bayat Asef +30 more
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Traders, big men and prophets: political continuity and crisis in the Maji Maji rebellion in Southeast Tanzania [PDF]
This article places the origins of the Maji Maji rebellion in Southeast Tanzania within the context of tensions between coast and interior, and between ‘big man’ leaders and their followers, which grew out of the expansion of trade and warfare in the ...
Becker, Felicitas
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