Twenty-Five Battalion, The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Changing the Decorum in the South African Parliament, 2014 to 2018 by Mohau Soldaat

“…Post-1994, the first democratic parliament adopted the British style of engagements, wherein people would always obey and follow the rules of the law without critiquing the law. …”
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Opinions of primary school principals in Bunia City (DRC) on the establishment of infirmaries within their schools by NDJABU Justin

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ROLE OF THE ARMY IN MODERN PAKISTAN by V. V. Vorobiev

“…As compared with the previous phases of the country's development, the status of the army has considerably changed, evolved from "guiding force" to "shadow" guarantee of democratic development. The process has been largely encouraged by popular among officers feeling of tiredness: many of them are not ready to take power into their own hands and committed to their strictly constitutional duties. …”
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Becoming Homebaked by Jones Samantha

“…This paper examines the democratic co-production between the artist Jeanne Van Heeswijk, the Liverpool Biennial, local citizens and its local and global social network of members, as together they develop alternatives to cultural and economic regeneration. …”
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The Predicament of Ethnic Federal System by Yohannes Getahun

“…In that regard, the paper finds seven factors: the democratic representativeness of federal structures, political parties, inclusive and overarching identities crossing ethnic lines, ethnic demographic shares, number of ethnic federal units and their ethnic composition, ethnic federal unit symmetry and geo-political setting. …”
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Role of the Human Rights Ombudsman in Ensuring Good Administration in Slovenia by Kornelija Marzel

“…With these principles, public authority focuses on parties which realise their rights and enjoy their freedoms through the principles and postulates of a democratic society. Both theoretical and empirical research methods were used in the preparation of the article. …”
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Butterfly Diversity from Farmlands of Central Uganda by M. B. Théodore Munyuli

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Les relations centre-périphérie et la fragmentation socio-spatiale dans les villes moyennes brésiliennes : Mossoró/RN et Ribeirão Preto/SP by Cláudio Smalley Soares Pereira, Vanessa Moura de Lacerda Teixeira, Cleiton Ferreira da Silva

“…The idea of this study, therefore, is to assume that new centralities and peripheries have been produced and indicate trends towards the production of more fractured and less connected spaces, overcoming the paradigm of a center-periphery urban fabric, with strong consequences for the livability and democratic process of cities.…”
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When curiosity gaps backfire: effects of headline concreteness on information selection decisions by Marianne Aubin Le Quéré, J. Nathan Matias

“…Abstract The selection of information by individuals is a basic process in democratic institutions, including journalism. Publishers attempt to attract readers with “curiosity gap” headlines that offer vague descriptions rather than summarize an article. …”
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Affordances-in-Practice: How Social Norm Dynamics in Climate Change Publics Are Shaped on Instagram and Twitter by Nathalie Van Raemdonck, Ike Picone, Jo Pierson

“…The study avoids debating which norms should prevail over others in the online climate discussion, but does reflect on the negative impact that certain outcomes of norm enforcement and contestation might have on democratic deliberation on climate change. The main findings are that actualizing these affordances on Twitter anno 2023 makes climate discourse sensitive to group-loyalties, whereas on Instagram it makes it dependent on norm leaders in the form of content creators.…”
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CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES REGARDING THE EXTENSION OF THE “NEW START” TREATY: CAN THE USA AND RUSSIA PRESERVE EXISTING STRATEGIC ARMS CONTROL? by Marina Kostic

“…In order to answer to these research questions author analyses several key issues that are of paramount importance for extension of the New START: nuclear modernization processes, invention of new weapons and emergence of new warfare domains; transparency and verification and broader confidence building measures; missile defence and prompt global strike; tactical nuclear weapons in Europe and Asia; general US-Russia relations which include question of democratic capacity; and broader influence of this Treaty on nuclear non-proliferation regime. …”
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La représentation de la censure dans la série romanesque japonaise Library Wars : une lecture à la lueur de Fahrenheit 451 by Maxime Danesin

“…This novelistic series of four volumes, published from 2006 to 2007, is staged in a democratic Japan that is being corrupted by a Censorship Law, promulgated for the sake of morality, and where Library Corps try to defend free speech. …”
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Politics of Counter-Memory in Turkey: Docudramatizing the Past as a Panacea for Official Discourses? by Nuran E. Işik

“…As a response to hegemonic discourses, a critical/democratic historiography influenced works in popular history, exemplified by documentaries, biographies, and other genre. …”
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POLITICAL CONFIGURATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAMIC ECONOMIC LAW IN INDONESIA DURING THE NEW ORDER AND REFORMATION ERA by Bambang Iswanto

“…The study found that there are different characteristics of Islamic economic law between authoritarian and democratic political configurations. This article emphasizes that the character of Islamic economic law in the New Order era tends to be orthodox; legal control was tightly held by the political elite and must be followed by the community (top-down). …”
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The Morris Intercultural Education Initiative: A Decade of Advancing Democracy Through Community-Engaged Learning in the Rural Midwest by Cristina Ortiz, Tammy Berberi, Thomas Genova, Windy G. Roberts

“…Reflecting on their own problematic positionality as relatively privileged professional intellectuals in an intercultural rural environment, the authors argue that it is important to understand others in terms of the strengths and assets that they contribute to efforts to build culturally agile, democratic institutions.…”
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The party and political landscape of Germany after the European Parliament elections by Vladislav B. Belov

“…The members of the government coalition were defeated, they gained almost the same number of votes in total as the Christian Democrats and their Bavarian partners. For the first time, citizens over the age of 16 took part in the elections. …”
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Corporate Nietzsche: Assessing Prospects of Success for Managers with Master and Slave Moralities by A. Faisal, A. R. Aleemi

“…These findings are in line with the increasing focus on democratic and adaptable leadership instead of autocratic leadership styles in contemporary organizations.…”
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Theoretical issues of local government in modern conditions by Indira Kokhanovskaya

“…Municipal government is the basis of the democratic system of the state and an indispensable condition for the progressive development of modern society; has its own essence, political property, which determines its content, value and purpose; the basis of the essence is power and its implementation. …”
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Les attentes des enseignants par rapport aux capacités des élèves à agir au comité des élèves à l’école primaire by Catherine Pache-Hébert, France Jutras, Jean-Herman Guay

“…The student council is integrated in schools to encourage students’ participation in school governance and contribute to their education for democratic citizenship. The role of the teacher supervising the student council is complex as he seeks a balance ensuring both the well-functioning of the committee and allowing students to make decisions. …”
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LA RELATION ENSEIGNANT – ELÈVE / ETUDIANT DANS LE CADRE DU PROCESSUS INSTRUCTIF-ÉDUCATIF D’ÉDUCATION MUSICALE by Constantina BOGHICI

“…The principles of modern teaching promote a democratic relationship, of learning through cooperation, which motivates and captivates the pupil’s/student’s attention for study, getting him/her to discover by himself/herself patterns and methods of solving different musical problems. …”
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