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Thailand’s Old Boys Club – generals-turned-politicians, political parties backed by tycoons with an eye on fat government contracts, and that unnameable hereditary institution whose only agenda is to maintain its longevity – has misgoverned the country for the past half-century.
Parties in the center campaigned for “social justice,” for ultra-religious students to “share the burden” of military service (from which they have been exempt since Israel’s founding), and in defense of the country’s struggling middle class.
Israel’s life in a bubble was also exemplified by the two major religious parties in the elections.
These parties made no effort to reach out to the new regimes and the rising new generations in the public squares of the Arab world.
This is why he refrained from naming the political parties that support him after himself.
Instead, he set up dozens of parties that aim to elect pro_Kuchma figures to Parliament by stealth.
Ukrainians must vote for parties headed by leaders that they know and trust.
Moreover, while there is plenty of blame to go around on all sides, America’s change of policy stalled for years the potential for progress in relations between the six parties.
The simplistic categorization of political parties by their preference for a particular size of government masks more complex intraparty tendencies.
In Europe, however, socialist and communist parties imposed electoral systems based on proportional representation precisely because they open the door to representatives of minorities (the communists and socialists themselves).
Xenophobic parties are on the rise across Europe; in some cases, they are in office.
It will not be long before even Europe's more respectable conservative parties reach for rhetoric about "foreigners coming here to feast off of our taxes."
Rajapaksa’s unexpected defeat by a coalition of Sri Lanka’s democrats and Tamil political parties in last January’s presidential election – a result that he then sought to annul – should have ended both his career and the politics of race-baiting.
Shareholders also hear of Gazprom providing financial guarantees to parties which – officially at least – have nothing to do with its business.
Adopted in 2009 by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the PSMA requires parties to implement stricter controls on foreign-flagged fishing vessels.
The Joint Operating Agreement guiding the venture, in which the Nigerian government has 55% equity, stipulates that while all parties share in the cost of operations, Shell prepares the annual work programs and budget.
Sammut, it is said, was involved in organizing parties featuring Snoop Dog, Nelly Furtado, and Enrique Iglesias, among others, for the entertainment of Qaddafi’s sons.
It certainly recalls Geert Wilders, whose Partij voor de Vrijheid (Party for Freedom, or PVV) set the tone in the Netherlands’ just-completed election, which was won by other parties that appropriated parts of his xenophobic message.
In this way, even without joining into a coalition, opposition parties could get a majority of seats in parliament.
Brazil’s three major political parties also share blame for the country’s deepening divisions.
The country’s other two main parties, meanwhile, confirmed Workers’ Party supporters’ fears when they voted to impeach Rousseff in August 2016.
Populist anti-euro parties of the right and the left are challenging Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.
And austerity and reform fatigue in the eurozone periphery has been matched by bailout fatigue in the core, boosting support for a range of anti-euro parties in Germany, the Netherlands, and Finland.
Parties’ programs changed with the public opinion polls, and their economic proposals were either too complicated or too muddled for voters to grasp.
Among the leading politicians of the parties that overwhelmingly won the parliamentary elections – the neo-liberal Civic Platform and the conservative-populist Law and Justice – almost every face has been around since 1989.
The main issues that both victorious parties highlighted were the communist past and public corruption.
This is all the more peculiar given that the victorious parties that emerged out of Solidarity are keen to promote its values, particularly “solidarity” with a small “s.”
For the problems of anomie, apathy, and political charade are not Polish problems, but maladies that increasingly afflict democracies everywhere, and that urgently call for a restoring of faith in parties and politics.
The parties in Montreal should rule out more Kyoto-style immediate cuts, which would be prohibitively expensive, do little good, and cause many nations to abandon the entire process.
The most promising areas for international cooperation today most likely concern problems posed for states by third parties such as criminals and terrorists.
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