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Canadian Democracy at Risk? A Wakeup Call From the Perspective of English‐Speaking Citizens
ABSTRACT At first glance, Canada is a resilient democracy. It has so far resisted international trends of democratic decline, it has not had any major populist upheavals aside from the Freedom Convoy in 2022, and no extremist parties are in parliament. However, if we look at public opinion data, we find widespread democratic disillusionment.
Daniel Stockemer, Valere Gaspard
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Spain: Political Developments and Data in 2023
Abstract The year 2023 was marked by a dense and turbulent political period. The country faced local and regional elections, snap elections and the reformulation of the left‐wing coalition government. Spain also chaired the Council of the European Union during the second semester.
ANA MAR FERNÁNDEZ‐PASARÍN +1 more
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Fundamentos jurídicos internacionales para la suspensión de un estado parte del MERCOSUR.
El Mercado Común del Sur (MERCOSUR), nace a la luz del Tratado de Asunción del 26 de marzo de 1991, para coordinar políticas sociales y macroeconómicas entre los países suramericanos; se creó con cuatro Estados Partes-Fundacionales: Brasil, Argentina ...
Oscar Manuel Ariza Orozco +1 more
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Can(‘t) have it all? Parents in the Swiss Parliament
Abstract Although a large share of parliamentarians are parents, we know little about how parenthood affects legislative activities and careers of parliamentarians. Children cost time and energy and thus may impact legislative behavior and the possibilities to excel in the legislature, e.g. by obtaining higher positions.
Elena Frech +2 more
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Change from Above or Pressure from Below? The Diffusion of Cannabis Reform in Latin America
What explains variation in the adoption of cannabis regulation reforms, both for medical and recreational purposes, across Latin America? This article argues that social mobilisation is essential to understand where debates for reform emerge and become stronger.
Angélica Durán‐Martínez +1 more
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Parliamentary Status and Drivers of Sympathy for the Radical Right
Abstract Demand‐side research on the Radical right‐wing populist parties (RRPPs) has highlighted anti‐immigration attitudes, political dissatisfaction and their interaction as drivers of sympathy for them. Supply‐side research studies the isolation that RRPPs often face in their respective parliaments.
Manuel Kleinert
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Notas para una recuperación de la memoria de las organizaciones de militancia indígena [PDF]
En la década del 60, en Argentina, comenzaron a crearse organizaciones indígenas locales que pronto se agruparon en federaciones nacionales e internacionales, que continuaron los antiguos reclamos por la devolución de sus tierras y además, comenzaron a
Diana Lenton
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O artigo aborda políticas territoriais comparadas entre a União Europeia e o Brasil. A Política de Coesão Territorial da UE, baseada no Novo Regionalismo, enfrenta o cenário da crise econômica europeia na revisão orçamentária para 2014-2020 durante a ...
Aldomar Arnaldo Rückert
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Centripetalism in Consociational Democracy: The Multiple Proportional Vote and the Belgian Case
Abstract Belgium illustrates that using consociational institutions in divided societies may ensure a peaceful political environment, but it fails in reducing its centrifugal tendencies. As communitarian issues threaten to paralyse the political debate, preserving the efficiency of the state will require adding centripetal incentives to the ...
Laurent de Briey, Aurian de Briey
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O presente artigo busca uma reflexão acerca do processo de adequação das legislações eleitorais da Argentina e do Paraguai para a realização de eleições diretas ao Parlasul, atendendo as demandas do seu Protocolo Constitutivo.
Matheus Felipe Silva
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