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What then must we do?
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Gar Alperovitz |
"Never before have so many Americans been more frustrated with our economic system, more fearful that it is failing, or more open to fresh ideas about a new one. The seeds of a new economy--and, if w… |
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Temptations of power
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Shadi Hamid |
"In 1989, Francis Fukuyama famously declared that we had reached "the end of history," and that liberal democracy would be the reigning ideology from now on. But Fukuyama failed to reckon with the id… |
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The age of fallibility
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George Soros |
George Soros delivers his most forceful and penetrating description of how the country that should provide a beacon for good governance around the world has lost direction, believing its own rhetoric… |
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Democracy, human rights and law in Islamic thought
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Muḥammad ʻĀbid Jābirī |
"Mohammad Abed al-Jabri is one of the most influential political philosophers in the contemporary Middle East. A critical rationalist in the tradition of Avincenna and Averroes, he emphasises the dis… |
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Rethinking Democratic Accountability
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Robert D. Behn |
"What do we mean by democratic accountability? With that simple question, Robert Behn launches his analysis of how compliance and performance are measured in public institutions. In Rethinking Democr… |
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