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โ๏ธ Trump may be trying to protect the fossil-fuel order. But his strategy could end up hastening its erosion.
@DeborahMtzAg asks whether the green transition can break with the politics of coercion, extraction, and dependence. ๐๐ฑ
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๐๏ธ In our new interview, @halmai_gabor analyzes the potential for restoring rule of law in Hungary, legal accountability, a possible new constitution, and the rule of law beyond legalism. ๐ญ๐บ๐ญ๐บ
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โ๏ธ The mechanism of former Hungarian PM Orbanโs defeat reveals a structural vulnerability in every authoritarian project: the insider who turns, Andris Zimelis argues in his op-ed. ๐ญ๐บ๐ณ๏ธ
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โ๏ธ Ruth Gazsรณ Candlish and @tahovhannisyan reflect on why feminist resistance today is becoming as much about rebuilding democratic life as it is about opposing backlash.
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๐๏ธ In the second part of the podcast, @KarolinaLendak and Lucija Balikiฤ discuss why mixedness should be treated as a long historical process instead of a simple past-present comparison.
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โ๏ธ In his op-ed, @PedroAlarcon76 examines the international orientations of the presidential candidates in Peru, the regional epicenter of the geopolitical dispute between China and the United States. ๐ต๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ณ๏ธ
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โ๏ธ @MariusGhincea argues that the drone incident in Galati is the predictable result of four years of eroded deterrence credibility, and that Romaniaโs improved diplomatic response is necessary but not sufficient. ๐ท๐ด๐ท๐ด
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โ๏ธ Postcolonial Indonesian political history cannot be understood fully without situating it within the shifting postwar American empire, Farabi Fakih argues in his article. ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฉ
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โ๏ธ What truly brings the book in relation to the thinkerโs key concepts and directions is the way in which it takes shape in precise accordance with the brushing of the history against the grain, Medeea Pasca writes in her review. ๐๐
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๐๏ธ In the new episode of our series produced in collaboration with the @JoDemocracy, James Loxton discusses prominent cases of former dictators or their children being elected democratically.
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โ๏ธ In the second part of their analysis, Bรกlint Madlovics and Bรกlint Magyar explain why the mafia state ultimately proved unable to escalate coercion further and what democratic opposition movements elsewhere may learn from Hungary.๐ญ๐บ๐ณ๏ธ
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๐๏ธ In our new podcast, Duncan Kelly highlights how debates about empire, geopolitics, federalism, global capitalism, national self-determination, and democracy were far more interconnected in the world transformed by WWI than assumed.
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โ๏ธ In the ideal scheme animating positivist politics, social labor was divided among a scientific caste of advisors, an executive power in the full sense of the term, and the great mass of the governed, @GLancereau writes.
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โ๏ธ In their analysis, Bรกlint Madlovics and Bรกlint Magyar examine how a mass democratic movement emerged within an authoritarian system designed to prevent such a challenge, and why the Orbรกn regime proved unable to stop it. ๐ญ๐บ๐ณ๏ธ
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๐๏ธ In our latest podcast, @marthasjones_ explains the historical roots of birthright citizenship and the current U.S. administrationโs attempt to undermine it. ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ
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๐๏ธ In our new podcast, Xu Guoqi traces the changing meanings of โChinaโ and โChineseness,โ and reflects on the relationship between science, democracy, and governance in contemporary China. ๐จ๐ณ๐จ๐ณ
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โ๏ธ Democracy research and democracy support must develop methodologies for understanding silences around political issues, while avoiding paternalistic tones, Teppo Eskelinen argues in his op-ed.
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โ๏ธ To answer the question whether Hungary has been a democracy, we must look beyond data collection and observation and consider the deeper foundations of democracy and the values it ought to represent, @KapelnerZsolt argues.๐ญ๐บ๐ณ๏ธ
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๐๏ธ In our new podcast, @KarolinaLendak and Lucija Balikic discuss their research project, which traces how states, churches, and communities sought to regulate intimacy long before they regulated borders.
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