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India’s Journey from Civic to Cultural Nationalism: A New Political Imaginary?
1. Nationalism, Populism and Democracy The revival of atavistic forms of nationalism in the contemporary moment is commonly attributed to a backlash ...
Political Participation in Europe: What Is Required?
without saying that political participation in a non-democracy – be it oligarchy, autocracy, theocracy or anarchy – has little meaning apart from in ...
National and Transnational Constitutionalism, and the Protection of Fundamental Human Rights
Constitutionalism (including its implicit requirement of democracy) has been the principal vehicle for effectively realizing in tandem both national ...
Word of Welcome
problem of sovereignty. The crisis of contemporary democracy has become a major subject of political commentary. However, what is often forgotten is ...
The European Nation-State Between the Scylla of Populism and the Charybdis of Postmodern Identity Politics
life. A successful, massive attack can destabilize democracy. In sum, Europe today faces old-fashioned power revisionism from Russia (and possibly ...
Introduction to the Plenary Session
expressions like: participatory government, participatory democracy (‘dialogue with citizens’), participatory governance, participatory economy, ...
Inclusive Citizenship Amid Religious and Cultural Diversity
state-identification of religion cuts against democracy as we increasingly understand it today, namely a condition of political equality that is possessed by citizens ...
Religious Agency and the Integration of Marginalized People
inclusive society. Religious Agency, Civil Society, and Democracy In a prior paper for the Pontifical Academy, I analyzed in detail how religious ...
Participatory Democracy and the Under-Represented
than by Republican institutions. A Participatory Democracy is based on a system of mediation. Individuals with converging and differing social ...
Successes and Failures of Democratic Systems in Combatting Social and Cultural Exclusion
compatriot’s view of the U.S. as the world’s greatest democracy but because on the contrary, some of the problems show up starker in the U.S. and ...