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The turn away from democracy and toward antidemocratic alternatives in the region will have global implications. The leaders and parties in question are openly demonstrating their rejection of democratic norms, which often comes hand in hand with the adoption and promotion of “authoritarian counter-norms.”.
Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized :dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. [2] [3] Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive elections while more ...
Mar 1, 2021 · Politics. The Republican revolt against democracy, explained in 13 charts. The Trump years revealed a dark truth: The Republican Party is no longer committed to democracy. These charts tell the ...
Basic forms of government. The term " illiberal democracy " describes a governing system that hides its "nondemocratic practices behind formally democratic institutions and procedures". [1] There is a lack of consensus among experts about the exact definition of illiberal democracy or whether it even exists. [2]
NON-DEMOCRATIC definition: 1. relating to a system of government or a country in which the leaders are not elected by the…. Learn more.
This Paper examines a specific form of incivil politics: discourse that undermines democracy. It argues that antidemocratic discourse—discourse that undermines or attacks values and institutions of liberal democracy—is a form of uncivil discourse that deserves particular attention from social scientists. In an age of democratic ...
But for all its apparent modernity, Hobbes's theory of representation suffers from one obvious flaw when judged by the standards of contemporary politics: it appears to be strikingly anti-democratic, and it is very hard to see how an anti-democratic theory can also be viewed as foundational for the political world we now inhabit.
