Despite facing mounting problems of political dysfunction and social division at home,the U.S., claimingto be the beacon of democracy,has alwayspeddled and imposed its democracy around the globe, only to create instability and chaos for other countries. U.S. democracy suffers “chronic ills” ...
Scale was another theme. The size of modern governments reflects the technology at the time of their founding. European countries and the early American states are a particular size because that�s what was governable in the 18th and 19th centuries. Larger governments � the U.S. as a who...
In contrast to the checks and balance of power that frequently result in political stagnation in some Western countries, China's central government, the Supreme People's Court, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate answer to the NPC and are supervised by it. This vertical design has the advant...
Observers in many countries said that with an independent foreign policy of peace and a mutually beneficial strategy of opening-up, China has always contributed to world peace and development. FOR WORLD PEACE "Peaceful development as emblematic of China's international cooperation has seen Beijing wel...
A foundational principle of liberal democracy is that all citizens are equal, and so the protection of fundamental human rights is of critical importance for democratic effectiveness. In many countries a statement of citizens’ rights forms part of the constitution, and is especially enshr...
Since then, the concept has evolved into a vision with global significance, and been recognized by more and more countries and international organizations. China will promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, promote greater democracy in international relations, and make ...
Democracy and growth: The channels The democracy-growth channels involve many of the ‘usual suspects’ studied in the empirical growth literature. These are variables directly or indirectly associated with the exercise of governmental power. It will become clear that we view democracy as a political...
FOR WORLD PEACE "Peaceful development as emblematic of China's international cooperation has seen Beijing welcomed in many countries around the world," said Cavince Adhere, a Kenya-based international relations scholar. Currently, a myriad of factors, including geopolitical conflicts, bloc confrontation...
POLITICS, DEMOCRACY AND HEALTH: HOW RELEVANT IS IT TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES?Saroj Jayasinghe
The survey results "do track straight back to those fundamental questions: Is this a white, Christian country? Or a pluralistic democracy where everyone has equal footing?" For example, 54% of Americans back some kind of Confederate monuments reform, including 24% who are strongly i...