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  |   Articles & Essays JK, Democracy in the 21st Century   |   No comment

The New Despotisms: imagining the end of democracy [Spanish Translation]

Los nuevos despotismos: imaginando el fin de la democracia* Resumen Este ensayo nos proponemos plantear una nueva perspectiva acerca de una tendencia inquietante que está configurando nuestro mundo en estos primeros años del siglo xxi: el auge del despotismo. Nos preguntamos si...

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06 October 2016
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A New Democratic Enlightenment?

This is the slightly rewritten text of my address to the opening plenary session, ‘New Enlightenment Neue Aufklärung’, at the European Forum Alpbach, Alpbach, Austria, 28 August 2016. European Forum Alpbach, Austria Ladies and Gentlemen, Citizens and Citizenesses: The disintegration of Europe that...

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24 September 2016
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Capitalism and Democracy [part 4]

Earlier parts of this series on capitalism and democracy raised questions about the tense and often contradictory relationship between capitalist markets and the egalitarian spirit and power-humbling institutions of democracy. Each contribution has pointed out that we shouldn’t be surprised...

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16 August 2016
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