Tag Archives: Democracy
رد على مقالة الديمقراطية و الشورى (Response to the article Democracy and Shura)
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الديمقراطية: تلازم السلطة والمعارض (Democracy: Convergence of power and opposition)
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Countering extremism: Jihadist ideology reigns supreme
James Dorsey says although the security approach to Islamic terrorism has enhanced security across the globe, an ideological response is still lacking, as are meaningful policies to tackle its root causes. Read more [...]
A moment of significance and opportunity for Ethiopia
Graham Peebles says the Ethiopian government’s “half-baked move to release a few political leaders… should embolden many” and “reveals a crack in the democratic facade presented by the regime, which must be split open under the force of sustained political activism”. Read more [...]
What does it take to move from pseudo-democracy to real participation?
Graham Peebles considers the illusion of democracy in countries that consider themselves democratic, and argues that only with mass participation, and an electorate well informed by a truthful media, can there be real democracy. Read more [...]
ترامب أصبح رئيساً بما يشبه المعجزة، و سيحتاج إلى معجزة كي يستمر (Trump became president by something like a miracle but will need a miracle to continue)
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Dysfunction in the US White House
Lawrence Davidson says President Trump presents “progressives” with an opportunity to form a united front and reform the Democratic Party but wonders if party apparatchiks will stand in the way of meaningful reform. Read more [...]
Local fear and ignorance in the rise of Donald Trump
Lawrence Davidson explains how Americans can vote for a charlatan such as Donald Trump in terms of the “30-mile phenomenon, that is, ignorance of and indifference towards what goes on beyond the 30-mile radius of where they live. Read more [...]
Libyan civil society groups denounce unelected, UN-imposed pro-Muslim Brotherhood body
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Seeds of democratic revolution in Ethiopia?
Graham Peebles senses in the unrest sweeping across Ethiopia the beginning of the end of the ruling party’s dictatorship, and calls on the Western donor countries propping up the regime to do the right thing and side with the oppressed people. Read more [...]
