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Taxi drivers are being asked to adjust in a matter of days, rather than years, leaving democratic systems little time to determine how much compensation they should receive, and how it should be distributed.
In a democratic system, the challenges that such disruptive technologies bring must be confronted in a way that ensures fairness, without impeding progress.
In fact, 82% of Americans still consider the US to be the world’s best place to live, and 90% like their democratic system of government.
Asia’s BRICs Hit the WallNEW DELHI –India’s democratic credentials do not impress Francis Fukuyama, who two decades ago prophesied the “end of history,” as being a catalyst for the country’s economic growth.
A year ago, Egyptians were thrilled to know that finally their country’s constitution would reflect their democratic hopes and aspirations.
Egypt can thrive only on the basis of honest adherence to a democratic process.
Chen can remain in office until his term ends in 2008, or he could resign now in order to let his vice president and pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) rebuild to win the next election.
Chen’s popularity among his party followers, whose fervency often bordered on fundamentalism, changed him from a person with deep democratic instincts into a textbook case of a man who regards power and its prerogatives as being his by right.
In fact, Taiwan’s moral superiority over mainland China lies not only in its democratic institutions, but also in its unbroken adherence to the ancient culture that the Chinese communists nearly succeeded in annihilating after coming to power in 1949.
The rhetoric and posturing, the lack of commitment to human rights or democratic processes, may be - and should be - upsetting, but there will be far more bark than bite.
And, once members give up their sovereignty over fiscal, banking, and economic affairs, they may eventually need a partial political union to ensure democratic legitimacy.
American democratic institutions are holding up, just as they did in the crisis years of the 1930s.
American democratic institutions might be holding up, but history has taught us that they are not immune to the machinations of racially virulent political programs.
America, with its vibrant democratic institutions, was the leading racist jurisdiction in the world in the early twentieth century.
America’s democratic institutions did not stand in the way of such policies in the early twentieth century.
On the contrary, anti-miscegenation laws were the product of America’s democratic system, which gave full voice to many Americans’ racism.
After all, while America’s early-twentieth-century race laws are gone, it still has the same overheated democratic order and common-law flexibility that it had back then.
But it is equally obvious that, as the European Parliament’s Resolution of February 20 puts it, “the Treaty of Lisbon is a substantial improvement on the existing Treaties, which will bring more democratic accountability to the Union and enhance its decision making.”
Moreover, agencies such as Europol and Eurojust will be similarly subject to greater parliamentary scrutiny, and the budgetary procedure will be simpler and more democratic.
Over the last seven decades, democratic values have underpinned efforts, led by the US and Europe, to deepen international cooperation.
Putin has so hollowed out Russia’s democratic institutions that the only means to remove him from power now would be through a military putsch.
Three Paths for Indebted DemocraciesCHICAGO – Democratic governments are not incentivized to take decisions that have short-term costs but produce long-term gains, the typical pattern for any investment.
The public rewards democratic governments for dealing with the downside risk caused by competitive markets – whether by spending to create jobs or by rescuing banks that have dodgy securities on their balance sheets.
Democratic institutions in industrial countries are stronger, and have deeper roots, than was the case in the 1930s.
Indeed, this has become a sine qua non of democratic government throughout the world.
At the same time, Romania’s experience demonstrates that official secrecy remains a threat to the core values of democratic governance, and that only constant vigilance, in both established and young democracies, can prevent its encroachment.
Senegal’s Democracy Put to the TestSenegal, a country whose population is 90% Muslim, is one of the Islamic world’s most peaceful and democratic countries.
Wade has substantial international prestige, because he led the final phase of the country’s long democratic transition in 2000.
The Bush administration, in bad need of a democratic Muslim ally, wants Wade to fill that bill, and seems to have decided, in the words of one high, but disappointed, US official, to give Wade a “pass.”
In June, when Sharif became the first prime minister in Pakistan’s checkered political history to succeed a democratically elected prime minister through another democratic election, there was hope in India that the balance of power might shift from the military to the civilian government.
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