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Lessons from self-inflicted blows to democracy in South Korea and the U.S.
But, he said, “We have tremendous confidence in the resilience of South ... must mobilize to protect their rights themselves. “Civil society is the last line of defense for democracy ...
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Elizabeth Shackelford: Plight of South Korea’s democracy has lessons for us
American democracy prevailed then, though weakened. South Korea’s democracy is facing a similar test today, but it’s unclear yet if its institutions will hold. Polarization there, too ...
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Ballot measure battle could curtail South Dakota’s direct democracy
The guiding principle is that “direct democracy” – which also allows existing laws to be challenged through referendum, as ...
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Reflecting on 30 years of democracy in South Africa: a call for legacy and impact
As we mark 30 years of democracy in South Africa, it is a fitting time ... To overcome these challenges, we must reflect on why we are in this situation. Indeed, the positive achievements of ...
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South Burlington man walks across the country to ‘fix democracy’
Rick Hubbard opened the door to his quaint South Burlington home sporting a printed shirt that perfectly encompassed his ...
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South Florida Venezuelan community joins calls to defend democracy before inauguration
The Venezuelan exile community answered the call from Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado to go out and defend democracy ... and right in South Florida a day before the swearing ...
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Lessons from self-inflicted blows to democracy in South Korea and the U.S.
But, he said, "We have tremendous ... citizens must mobilize to protect their rights themselves. "Civil society is the last line of defense for democracy," Croissant says, citing Daron Acemoglu, a ...