Ein neues Zeitalter der Demokratie
This interview was published in the WZB Mitteilungen Nr. 125 Handeln, Regieren, Regulieren in einer entgrenzten Welt InternationalisierungSeptember 2009 PDF...
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10
September
2009
Articles in the Press
Laughter and Tears On Being Accused of Spying for MI-6
London, Saturday 1st August: one of those weird moments when glum silence is the most sensible reaction. A colleague telephoned to spill the bad news. ‘This morning, in a preliminary statement before the highest court of the Islamic Republic of...
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01
August
2009
A tale to revive the passion in democracy
Dan Carrier meets political historian John Keane, whose biography of Tom Paine looks set to become a great motion picture epic. SIR Richard Attenborough liked the book so much that as soon as he finished it, he contacted the author...
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31
January
2008
Banyan Democracy
Birthdays are fine moments for honest reflection, so let’s ask: what have been the prime achievements, and the sobering shortfalls, of Indian democracy during its first sixty years? At a time when only a dozen democracies were left on the face...
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15
August
2007
A democracia americana pode ser convencida a limitar o seu poder?
Interview with John Keane, Publico, Lisbon, 5 November 2006. Click here to read scanned newspaper article...
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05
November
2006
A democracia é uma invenção o Oriente
Lisbon, 27 October 2006 _ Isabel Lucas Download the scan image of this article: here Original link: here Era uma das intervenções mais aguardadas dos três dias de conferência na Gulbenkian. Será a democracia um ideal universal? John Kean reconhece a rasteira da...
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27
October
2006
Ülkenizde demokrasinin unsurlari var
Interview published by Istanbul's main newspaper,Sabah, 25 September 2005 Medya ve Demokrasi kitabinin yazari Prof. Dr. John Keane bir dizi konferans için geldigi Türkiye'de demokrasinin pek çok sartinin yerine getirildigini söylüyor. Keane kullanilmasi gereken kavramin 'Türkiyeli' oldugunu da savunuyor. Demokrasi arastirmalari...
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25
September
2005
UK academic offers views on nurturing democracy
(Interview with John Keane published by Taipei Times, 2, June, 2005. Page 2) Democracy is an extraordinary invention and viewing it from a humble perspective is an innovative way to safeguard existing democracies, a visiting academic from the UK said yesterday. John Keane,...
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02
June
2005
Top British thinker praises Taiwan’s originality
Born in Australia and educated at the Universities of Adelaide, Toronto and Cambridge, John Keane is now professor of politics at the University of Westminster in England and is also the founder of the center for the Study of Democracy....
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01
June
2005
Democracy and Discontent
(Interview with John Keane published by the Times of India , the 12th of March 2005) The case of democracy is a case of unfulfilled expectations. Timely elections have become a ritual, yet the system does not deliver on expectations. This is true....
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12
March
2005