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All items tagged politicsOpen Think Tank ArticlesFebruary 23, 2010 | Is Obama Reading the Soviet Guidebook?Osama Bin Javaid: The current Western involvement in Afghanistan and Pakistan is only embedding deeper extremism. Let real democracy develop, as opposed to Karzai’s version, allow the Taliban to run and win elections. Empowering and educating the Afghan masses are the only ways out of NATO’s disarray. ... MoreOctober 2, 2008 | The Purpose of the PartyJackson Janes & Tim Stuchtey: Drastic differences exist between the political party systems in the US and Germany. A German might be shocked to learn that many Americans believe the most capable candidates for political office are the ones who make decisions on the basis of high moral integrity. Americans might be taken aback by the German notion of a party program. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesOctober 1, 2008 | European Political System is BrokenThis past weekend, three in ten Austrians voted for far-right parties; Bavaria’s CSU dipped beneath the 50 percent mark; and Lithuania’s populist parties, despite links with the Kremlin, polled strong. ++ This is what happens when mainstream parties build coalitions - voters are driven to the fringes. ++ The lesson for “Europe’s mainstream politicians is to compete, not to collaborate.” ++ Voters ... MoreMarch 13, 2008 | Iran: Unpredictable Parliamentary ElectionsOwing to Iran’s unique political culture combining elements of democracy and autocracy, Ahmadinejad’s hard-liners will face pragmatic conservatives on March 14. ++ Despite the pressure of the paramilitary, economic mismanagement could enable the president’s adversaries to gain ground. ++ Iran may step away from revolutionary radicalism but it would still be too soon “to write Ahmadinejad’s ... MoreCommentsDecember 2, 2009 | Thomas Rausch rightly underscores...May 9, 2008 | Thanks for the comment. "The Tolkien-based... |
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