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POLITICAL OPPOSITION IN ISLAMIC POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesRussian Law Journal, 2023
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.
openaire   +1 more source

Norm under fire: support for and opposition to the European Union’s ratification of the Istanbul Convention in the European Parliament

open access: yesInternational Feminist Journal of Politics, 2022
The Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence is contested across Europe by a strong anti-gender rhetoric, posing a direct threat to gender equality progress. Together with opposition to gender equality,
Valentine Berthet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The youth movement Nashi: contentious politics, civil society, and party politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Competing ideologies of Russia's civil society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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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Mobilization Under Threat: Emotional Appeals and Pro-Opposition Political Participation Online

open access: yesPolitical Behavior, 2021
Large numbers of people living under authoritarian governments participate in pro-opposition politics despite sometimes significant risks. Increasing amounts of this political participation are taking place and being organized online.
Lauren E. Young
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Domestic Russian politics and comparative democratization

open access: yesThe Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Indian Muslims and the Anti-CAA Protests: From Marginalization Towards Exclusion

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2020
Since the victory of the BJP in 2014 there has been much speculation about the fate of Muslims and their place in Indian politics. This paper seeks to argue that the recent rise of the BJP has caused the center of politics to move further to the right ...
Ali Khan Mahmudabad
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Der Kalte Krieg und die "binären Termini"

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2015
This essay explores Foucault's critique of binary and antagonistic modes of thinking with regard to Cold War's confrontational discourses and the politics of détente.
Patrick Kilian
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From Heroes to Zeroes: the Pythagorean Refugees of the 6th and 5th Centuries

open access: yesPallas, 2020
In the sixth and fifth centuries BC, Pythagorean philosophers managed to hold power in several cities of southern Italy. Subsequently, they were victims of attacks from political opponents, which killed most of them.
Chiara Militello
doaj   +1 more source

The Fading Halo of Religious Elites: A Comparative Study of the Effects of Religious Motivation on Nonviolence and Democratic Stability in Poland and Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of International & Security Studies, 2014
Why has the democratic transition in Egypt stalled? The nonviolent nature of successful uprisings may be an important cause of the subsequent religious radicalisation and volatility of the new regimes.
Unislawa Williams
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