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Meanwhile, those parties that intend to move left, such as die Linke in Germany, risk being overwhelmed by the radical anti-capitalist left.
The large number of political parties, each with its own platform, is too complicated, so it must be replaced by a short list of a few accepted parties, with one main (and permanent) representation of power.
When a girl claimed to have been raped at one of his parties in 1921, and then died a few days later, Arbuckle was pilloried in the press, and sentenced for rape and murder twice.
Even in a number of European countries with old democratic traditions, a wave of populist, radical political parties opposed to minorities and immigrants has achieved success, sometimes even winning elections.
In Russia's recent parliamentary elections, which were - regardless of various reservations - conducted according to democratic standards, parties advocating political and economic freedom suffered painful defeat, while parties proclaiming hostility to the rule of law and modern pluralist democracy were successful.
Clearly, a new way forward is needed, and a good start would be a political/diplomatic plan that Annan could sell to the parties.
In the Balkans, it was a US team that finally sold the Contact Group Plan to the parties directly involved.
The first is loyalty within the European People’s Party (EPP), a faction of center-right national political parties in the European Parliament.
As a result, disillusioned and disaffected voters in advanced economies are challenging established political parties to find solutions or cede power, while millions of people from poor countries, unable to envision a future at home, are risking their lives by crossing deserts and seas in search of economic opportunity.
Together, the two regions represent nearly a third of the 195 parties that have signed the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, and account for roughly 20% of global greenhouse-gas emissions.
It is as if the parties are saying: "Governing is our business, so choose between us, but nothing more."
Nonsense: political parties, democratic institutions, work well only when they draw strength and inspiration from a developed, pluralist civic environment and are exposed to criticism from that environment.
It is not the intention of civil society to circumvent parliament or political parties: it aims to enable them to work to the best of their ability.
Without a life-giving background in the form of a diversely structured civil society, political parties as well as political institutions wither, lose inventiveness, and are eventually reduced to dull, closed groups of political professionals.
Dialogue with the US could focus on areas, such as Iraq and Afghanistan, where the two parties share a measure of common ground.
Security remains the critical component in the first phase of the roadmap for both parties.
US Secretary of State John Kerry, in his bid for an Israeli-Palestinian settlement, operated as if conflict resolution could be achieved through non-coercive solutions, deriving from the good will of the relevant parties.
But treating force and diplomacy as distinct phases of foreign policy gives the negotiating parties the sense that American power lacks purpose and resolve.
As for the other two parties, the FDP has adopted a tough line toward Europe.
To oppose such forces and policies, mainstream political parties will have to address their failure, even with the facts on their side, to offer a narrative compelling enough to convince voters to choose economic openness.
While the US Constitution shows the limits of institutional safeguards, the role of political parties is clearly significant when it comes to limiting terms in power.
Greece’s long-festering crisis has been mishandled by all parties from the outset.
The point of the JCPOA was to take the nuclear issue off the table, in order to enable the parties to address everything else.
To be sure, there is an alternative scenario: Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey could reach a tacit (or even active) agreement regarding influence in the region, to the exclusion of outside parties.
Yet the largest bloc of voters in the December 1993 democratic elections, which were weighted in favor of traditional political parties, supported Refah, or Welfare, Turkey's largest Islamist party.
But Turkey's top generals and an array of parties, left and right, fussed and stewed over the potential for the emergence of an Islamist state if Refah remained in power.
One proposal is a shift from a parliamentary system to a presidential system; another seeks to cut back the number of major parties from seven to two or three--aimed partly at consolidating voters in secular parties that would outnumber Refah,.
Refah is likely to remain a major political force as long as the traditional parties do not clean up their acts.
While many voters selected Refah because of its platform, others turned to a religious party as a means of rejecting the traditional parties and their exclusionary tactics.
All parties can benefit from flexible contracts and lifelong learning and retraining opportunities.
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