• In January, a government inquiry proposed a ban on the establishment of new independent religious schools, beginning in 2023, and increased oversight on existing schools having a religious orientation. (state.gov)
  • Jul 11, 2023 · organize the machine politics in major cities. (novellizarini.it)
  • Presidential and congressional elections have dominated media coverage this year amid widespread concern about misinformation. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Either the Blue and White Party - or one of its three factions - joins him, or Amir Peretz and Orly Levy bring the Labor party in, or Israel goes to new elections. (frontpagemag.com)
  • As political scientist Steven Wilkinson chronicles, this competition made state elections a big money game. (hindustantimes.com)
  • The government should nonetheless receive credit for refusing to back away from the reform programs already in motion, as some observers thought it would after the 2004 elections. (mckinsey.com)
  • And when they refer to the "popular vote" in House elections, what they mean is not the vote in each congressional district, but the overall national vote for one political party or the other. (isi.org)
  • Video: Media as a linkage institution PRD-3.A.2 The media's use of polling results to convey popular levels of trust and confidence in government can impact elections by turning such events into "horse races" based more on popularity and factors other than qualifications and platforms of candidates. (novellizarini.it)
  • Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like In the United States political system, there are several linkage institutions that can connect citizens to government Elections constitute one such institution. (novellizarini.it)
  • Other linkage institutions include the media, political parties, and elections. (novellizarini.it)
  • Yet despite the National Front clout on Malaysian politics, in the last two elections the opposition has succeeded in narrowing the gap to unprecedented levels. (opendemocracy.net)
  • She has published on themes related to the politics of contemporary Cambodia, addressing in particular the role of nationalist imaginings in shaping the era of multi-party elections, as well as the role of transforming perceptions of legitimate power and of citizenship. (lu.se)
  • My research examines Cambodia's post-conflict reconstruction politics since the 1993 reintroduction of multi-party elections until present. (lu.se)
  • Some politicians from the Sweden Democrats, the country's third largest political party, made denigrating comments about Jews and Muslims. (state.gov)
  • On September 20, the government allocated 10 million kronor ($1.22 million) to start preparations connected to the establishment of the country's first Holocaust museum. (state.gov)
  • It is concluded that the country's political polarization seems to be becoming a public health problem during the pandemic. (bvsalud.org)
  • As a direct consequence of the accident, the Italian government decided to begin to shut down the country's nuclear power plants in 1988. (lu.se)
  • A. A reporter interviews students and teachers after a school-wide evacuation because of a fire B. A television network airs the results of public opinion poll projecting the winner of the 2016 presidential election C. A political party advertises a "Rock the Vote" an important linkage institution to our democracy. (novellizarini.it)
  • The book was shortlisted for EuroSEAS Social Science Book Prize 2017, with the motivation "Astrid Noren-Nilsson's Cambodia's Second Kingdom: Nation, Imagination, and Democracy (Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program 2016) is a thought-provoking book about Cambodia's politics that is highly original in its approach, and grounded in some remarkable research, including numerous interviews with prominent figures. (lu.se)
  • 27 January 2016 - As Libya's yearlong peace talks aimed at establishing a unity government stall again, the lives of millions of people needing urgent health care linger in the balance. (who.int)
  • WHO and health partners require a total of US$ 50 million in 2016 to meet the critical health needs of nearly 2 million people. (who.int)
  • For 2016, WHO and health partners require US$ 50 million to respond to the needs of 1.9 million people in Libya. (who.int)
  • RWI's partnerships with academic institutions, state actors and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have in the past four years changed in order to adapt to the circumstances following the state of emergency declared by the government in July 2016, and the shrinking civic space for human rights actors. (lu.se)
  • From a democratic perspective, as Joana Mendes has pointed out, this question is of very high political relevance and "ought to place the legitimacy of the procedures followed for the adoption of these acts at the core of the discussion of the legitimacy of the Union" (2016, p. 238). (lu.se)
  • At its core, Bajaj was expressing a concern about the hegemony of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rule at the Centre, and how it silences the criticism required for effective policy. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Both major political parties-Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-are committed to the economic reforms begun in 1991, when Manmohan Singh, now the prime minister, was the finance minister. (mckinsey.com)
  • His party later joined the alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party, which went on to form the government in the state. (caravanmagazine.in)
  • There are growing fears about Chinese Communist Party influence in Australia's political system. (smh.com.au)
  • Fairfax Media has confirmed Senator Brandis has received detailed intelligence briefings that suggest Chinese Communist Party-affiliated lobbyists and business people have sought to exert influence in local, state and federal governments, and with ex-politicians in Australia. (smh.com.au)
  • The Communist Party, whose support sustains the governing coalition, has blocked privatization and efforts to relieve the special economic zones from the burden of restrictive labor laws. (mckinsey.com)
  • In 2013 , the newly elected president and general secretary of the Communist Party, Xi Jinping, closed down a number of public accounts on the social platform Sina Weibo (similar to Twitter) that had been used by political activists and human rights bloggers - many of whom were prosecuted and accused of spreading rumours. (lu.se)
  • On social media, it collected nearly 1.8 million impressions across platforms. (idea.int)
  • June 24 - When the Free Fare Movement (MPL) in Sao Paolo, Brazil, initiated a call on social media for a demonstration on June 6 to protest an increase of public transport fares in the city, no one imagined the enormous response it would elicit and its political repercussions. (workers.org)
  • The demonstrations multiplied spontaneously, convened primarily through social media like Facebook and Twitter. (workers.org)
  • High social media and smartphone usage in Colombia is pushing more big players to invest in digital, including the most widely read newspaper El Tiempo . (ox.ac.uk)
  • Memes have become a popular form of political expression on social media, using satire and popular culture to undermine the credibility of candidates and political parties. (ox.ac.uk)
  • But misinformation online and through social media and messaging apps continues to be an issue, with more than six in ten (61%) people saying they are concerned about what is real or fake online. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The potential for it is revealed in the reaction of readers' comments in newspapers, online news sites and social media. (swissinfo.ch)
  • The difference is, we didn't have social media documenting every foul-mouthed rant. (businessesgrow.com)
  • The Obama campaigns showed how technology and social media can be used to communicate and unite. (businessesgrow.com)
  • In September, individuals burned two Qurans, one each in Stockholm and Malmo, and posted videos of the burnings on social media. (state.gov)
  • The video has once again proved a hit on social media, with one person saying: 'It's quite a stretch to describe the SNP as a political party these days, they're just a giant propaganda machine. (scottishdailyexpress.co.uk)
  • Social media is not place-based the way newspapers were. (isi.org)
  • The new media, especially social media, makes political different, Many people become active and militant for their interest, they are discussing and fighting over their interests. (wikimedia.org)
  • He consults politicians, governments, EU institutions, trade associations and NGOs about online communications and social media. (coleurope.eu)
  • So Pastor Greg Lewis of non-partisan Souls to the Polls that works in predominantly Black communities says they've been using social media, calling and texting to let people know they shouldn't mail in ballots at this point. (wuwm.com)
  • The overall aim of this paper is to describe and analyze the creation of identity in social media for Muslim organizations in post-war Sri Lanka. (lu.se)
  • What role does social media play among Muslim organizations in Sri Lanka? (lu.se)
  • The use of social media among different Muslim organizations reflects what happens in society. (lu.se)
  • The findings demonstrate that social media enable multiple crisis communicators to engage in crisis communication at different stages by distributing diverse crisis frames. (lu.se)
  • In particular, with ever-widening accessibility to media contents and unprecedented availability of online data, social media open up a discursive struggle platform for more actors to be "involved" into the crisis as crisis communicators (Coombs & Holladay, 2014). (lu.se)
  • In order to explore these issues, the project has focused, amongst other things, on charting the development of social media use - studying both the possibilities of voicing critical thought and opinion and on more mundane uses. (lu.se)
  • We found that the majority of Chinese do not use social media for political activism - especially not after the crackdown by Xi Jinping. (lu.se)
  • Instead we could see that social media was used mainly for private purposes, like entertainment, purchases and connecting with friends", says Marina Svensson, Director of the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, who is the project manager. (lu.se)
  • Holding one ministerial post out of 36, with one governor out of 76, and only 10 per cent of parliamentary seats, women are strikingly under-represented in positions of power, according to the report - Women's Right to a Political Voice in Thailand - issued by the UN Development Programme ( UNDP ) and the Women for Democratic Development Foundation (WDDF). (un.org)
  • All these movements in turn have increased demands for a more democratic Brazil, more just, equal and leading to socialism - something that was not on the Workers' Party (PT) government's agenda. (workers.org)
  • Fully 80% of Republicans and Republican-leaning independents say they prefer a smaller government with fewer services, compared with just 31% of Democrats and Democratic leaners. (pewresearch.org)
  • Fully 72% of Democrats and Democratic leaners say the government should have a major role in helping people out of poverty, and 83% say it should play a major role in ensuring access to health care. (pewresearch.org)
  • The purpose of this chapter is to explore what we mean by public opinion and to ask what sorts of effects public opinion has on our supposedly democratic form of government. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • freedom of the press lies at the foundation of all democratic organisations for without free political discussions no public education so essential for the proper functioning of the process of popular government, is possible. (mainstreamweekly.net)
  • The number of newspapers must diminish or increase among a democratic people in proportion as its administration is more or less centralized. (isi.org)
  • Political behavior New Democratic PartySee Also: subjects designating government Nova Scotia Liberal Associationactivity with the subdivision Citizen Parti qubcoisparticipation, e.g. (greyhouse.com)
  • SILVER: Wikler says they're aware of people who've requested ballots and haven't returned them and which ones are the likely Democratic voters. (wuwm.com)
  • On the other hand, the Peoples' Alliance (Pakatan Rakyat - PR) - a three-party coalition formed by the People's Justice Party, the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party and the Democratic Action Party - seemed poised to finally take control of the parliament. (opendemocracy.net)
  • It could have been an election of historical proportions, the foundation of Malaysia's new democratic future, and instead, as a reluctant guest of honor at a much-hyped party, the future refused to show up. (opendemocracy.net)
  • This time, contrary to the past, the main recipient of the Chinese community votes was not the traditional Malaysian Chinese Association, but the Democratic Action Party - a member of the PR coalition - which increased its seats by a third, up to 38 seats. (opendemocracy.net)
  • From the start, the Maldivian democratic project tried to combine democratic liberty with Islamic normativity within its political discourse. (lu.se)
  • She highlights that people often tend to politicise the internet, when in fact it is not an inherently democratic medium. (lu.se)
  • The possibility for stakeholders, as well as other interested parties and citizens, to participate in the law-making process is a vital part of any democratic system. (lu.se)
  • Government trying to have friendly relations with India, must demand from India to stop intervening in Pakistan and resolve the issue of Kashmir in accordance with the wishes of Kashmiris and United Nations resolutions. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1962 a Committee headed by H.N. Sanyal, the then Solicitor General of India, was appointed by the Government of India to review and suggest modifications in the law of contempt of court. (mainstreamweekly.net)
  • For example, in both India and China, with two economies that increasingly depend on globalization, we see a strengthening of nationalism, understood here as the cultural politics that has the nation as its subject and its object . (lu.se)
  • In the lead-up to the 2 April election, women make up only eight per cent of party list candidates and 11 per cent of constituency candidates of the governing Thai Rak Thai Party for an overall average of 10.4 per cent. (un.org)
  • What I can safely tell you is that Chamisa got the youth vote,' Kindness Paradza, a ruling party member of parliament, said after the election. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • This chapter explores the developing politics of the region from the early 1970s to the events of early 2005, when the election of a new Palestinian prime minister and the proposed removal of Israeli settlements in some of the Occupied Territories brought new hope for peace. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The rightist forces, seeing the success of the calls to action and without a prospect of winning in the 2014 presidential election against the PT and restoring full neoliberal politics - which would include revoking benefits for the very poor, expanding privatization and having closer cooperation with U.S. imperialism - began to intervene in the demonstrations. (workers.org)
  • Ever since the Israeli election, there's been a plethora of "End of Netanyahu" essays, including from people who should know better. (frontpagemag.com)
  • Israel Beitenu leader Avigdor Liberman, the man who induced Israel's political paralysis 10 months ago when he resigned his position as defense minister, and maintained the stalemate in April when he refused to join a Netanyahu-led coalition and forced the country into a second Knesset election, is nothing but a Bibi hater. (frontpagemag.com)
  • A year ahead of the presidential election, the American public is deeply cynical about government, politics and the nation's elected leaders in a way that has become quite familiar. (pewresearch.org)
  • The main question instead was how Viktor Orbán's and Fidesz's party-political position would change on the European level as we are approaching the 2019 EP-election campaign. (politicalcapital.hu)
  • But election officials have been telling people their ballots need to arrive by Election Day to be counted and that the U.S. Postal Service says it can take up to seven days to return. (wuwm.com)
  • The National Front coalition has won every general election since 1957 thanks to, among others things, favorable constitutional reform, corruption, abuse of power, media control, electoral fraud and strong influence on the electoral commission and the electoral districts boundaries. (opendemocracy.net)
  • as well as an extended discussion of the rise and fall of the royalist political party FUNCINPEC, which won the 1993 post-UNTAC election but within two decades had been practically wiped out by Hun Sen's CPP. (lu.se)
  • Together with the fact that the election of new parties to the Swedish parliament is exceptionally rare - the MP's election to parliament in 1988 was the first time since 1932 that a new party entered parliament, this makes the setting in the paper interesting also for Swedish political history. (lu.se)
  • This will require an unprecedented mobilization of government, political parties, media, education system, and advocacy groups in an all-out effort to promote women's right to a political voice in Thailand. (un.org)
  • He is the best choice to get something different from what we've been getting, and give America's government back to the people. (lp.org)
  • D. They link America's political past with it's present. (novellizarini.it)
  • Basing electoral politics on sectarian or linguistic discrimination. (wikipedia.org)
  • Elements representing feudalism and dictatorship must be expelled from electoral politics for ten years. (wikipedia.org)
  • Government and opposition must demonstrate courage and separate themselves from the religio-political and sectarian groups participating in electoral politics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Government must ban participating in electoral politics on religious, sectarian or linguistic basis as it is devastating for the country. (wikipedia.org)
  • Far-right governments have taken power across Europe, spurring electoral wins and advancing an anti-immigrant, pro-austerity agenda. (therealnews.com)
  • Alleged interference in the Colombian electoral process by foreign governments, including Russia and Venezuela, has also been a recurrent news topic. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Gandhi sought to choke the funding for rival political parties by banning corporate donations, and she sought to bypass the electoral appeal of various state leaders by announcing a series of centrally sponsored schemes to generate a connection between herself and the voter. (hindustantimes.com)
  • The parallels to the sanctioning of electoral bonds, which have disproportionately benefited the BJP, and the myriad schemes announced under the Modi government are striking. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Still the results are an important reminder of the declining popularity of Najib Razak's government, and they raise embarrassing questions about the overall fairness of the electoral process. (opendemocracy.net)
  • Orb Media is a nonprofit journalism organization that reports on issues that matter to billions of people around the globe. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • ANNAPOLIS-Despite national polls showing tea party support at record lows as a result of the government shutdown, Maryland s largest tea party organization said it has drawn new members. (somd.com)
  • A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. (state.gov)
  • In the decades prior to the upheavals, Hezbollah had experienced an extraordinary evolution from being a relatively marginal guerrilla force, conducting sporadic attacks against its arch-enemy Israel in reaction to the latter's military aggression on Lebanon in the late 1970s to early 1980s, into a mature organization, social movement and political party. (lu.se)
  • Existing studies on "modifiers" in SCCT constrain their scopes within the organizational domain and overlook the impacts of contextual factors beyond organization, such as society, politics, and culture. (lu.se)
  • and demonstrate the expected standards of conduct with all persons we encounter, both internal and external to the Organization. (who.int)
  • Only 4 per cent of the public believe politicians are doing their best for the country, while 19 per cent think that politicians prioritise their party. (ippr.org)
  • Four in five people in Britain say politicians poorly understand their lives, and only six per cent of people in Great Britain said voters have the greatest sway over public policy compared to one in two who said political donors, businesses and lobbying groups do. (ippr.org)
  • After a year of chaos which saw sleaze and scandals take down the Johnson government, and the ill-judged mini budget quickly undoing the Truss premiership, trust in politicians is in free fall. (ippr.org)
  • In the recent negotiations over state formation in Haryana and Maharashtra, there was no doubt that parties and politicians were negotiating with BJP at the Centre, not the party's state units. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Women make up 26 per cent of the party list and 23 per cent of constituency candidates of the seven small parties. (un.org)
  • It urges political parties to recruit more women candidates, and set targets and quotas for women's representation on party lists. (un.org)
  • Johnson's rhetoric is far more measured than the other two candidates who appear on every presidential ballot in the United States, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump, and has consequently gotten little national media interest. (lp.org)
  • Political Action Committees- organized for the purpose of raising and spending money to elect and defeat candidates. (novellizarini.it)
  • But the state governments, which hold considerable power in India's decentralized democracy, sometimes slow the pace of reform. (mckinsey.com)
  • Democracy as Americans have known it is impossible without localized politics because without such politics there are no channels through which to convey the great multiplicity of thoughts, interests, and values that matter to the public. (isi.org)
  • There are both formal procedures through laws, rules, regulations, as wel as deliberate political actions and security measures that undermine human rights work, and block and curtail a vibrant democracy. (lu.se)
  • Flourishing cultures of Ignorance, illiteracy, unemployment, Kalashnikov and drugs heroin Sectarian and linguistic groups finding shelter in government and opposition parties. (wikipedia.org)
  • Confrontation between government and opposition. (wikipedia.org)
  • Government and opposition must adopt a joint strategy on Kashmir issue. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is allied with the right-wing opposition to the Workers' Party government of former President Ignacio Lula da Silva and current President Rousseff.It and other corporate media outlets have begun to intervene in the demonstrations, imposing slogans and demands against Rousseff and the PT government. (workers.org)
  • The opposition claimed people went to the polls because they are hungry for change, yet when all the votes were counted, the Barisan Nasional was once again on top. (opendemocracy.net)
  • More than half of the BN seats came from rural states (especially Sarawak, Sabah and Johor), whereas the majority of people living in urban areas gave their preferences to the opposition parties. (opendemocracy.net)
  • 3. Define political ideology and give reasons why most Americans do not think ideologically. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • A political ideology is a coherent and consistent set of beliefs about who ought to rule, what principles rulers ought to obey, and what policies rulers ought to pursue. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • But there are a few Republicans who still represent the constitutional views of limited Gov't. (hubpages.com)
  • According to Todd Eberly, associate professor of political science at St. Mary s College, Republicans comprise about 30 percent of voters in the state and the tea party is a small subsection of that group. (somd.com)
  • Among liberal and moderate Republicans, those with a favorable view of the tea party dropped 19 percent since June, to 27 percent, with a margin of error of 6 percent, according to the Pew report. (somd.com)
  • Meanwhile, the amount of conservative Republicans with a favorable view of the party decreased 9 percentage points, to 65 percent, with a 6 percent margin of error. (somd.com)
  • Yet both Republicans and Democrats favor significant government involvement on an array of specific issues. (pewresearch.org)
  • And while the presidential campaign has exposed sharp partisan divisions over immigration policy, large majorities of both Republicans (85%) and Democrats (80%) say the government should have a major role in managing the immigration system. (pewresearch.org)
  • Only about a third of Republicans and Republican leaners see a major role for the federal government in helping people get out of poverty (36%) and ensuring access to health care (34%), by far the lowest percentages for any of the 13 issues tested. (pewresearch.org)
  • Moreover, while majorities of Republicans favor a major government role in ensuring a basic income for people 65 and older (59%), protecting the environment (58%) and ensuring access to high-quality education (55%), much larger shares of Democrats - 80% or more in each case - favor a large government role. (pewresearch.org)
  • Overwhelming numbers of Republicans and Democrats say the federal government should have either a major or minor role on all 13 issues tested. (pewresearch.org)
  • Relatively few in either party want the government to have no role in these issues, though 20% of Republicans say the government should have no role in ensuring health care. (pewresearch.org)
  • Throughout most of this report, Republicans and Democrats include independents and other non-partisans who lean toward the parties. (pewresearch.org)
  • In several areas, Democrats and Republicans give the federal government similar ratings: Large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans say it does a good job of responding to natural disasters (82% and 78%, respectively) and setting fair and safe standards for workplaces (79% and 77%, respectively). (pewresearch.org)
  • The growing polarisation of political scene (the division into two, strongly antagonistic camps) is a growing concern in many societies. (wikimedia.org)
  • Individuals under 40 are 14 percent more likely to participate in informal politics than citizens over 40. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • Expressing the hope and plea of millions of civic-minded citizens, the BASL says it hopes that the Police Department would probe it's own conduct with a view to regaining it's credibility and becoming an independent, non political service-focused organisation to achieve the purposes of its establishment, as proudly proclaimed in it's publicity campaigns. (dailymirror.lk)
  • Psychologists and other social scientists have repeatedly shown that when confronted with diverse information choices, people rarely act like rational, civic-minded citizens. (businessesgrow.com)
  • While there may be legitimate, even widely held, criticisms of the BJP government's economic or agricultural policy, citizens are likely to withhold public criticism or face intimidation from government supporters when they do so. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Because of low voter turnout, however, other linkage institutions can connect citizens to government. (novellizarini.it)
  • A. They connect citizens with government. (novellizarini.it)
  • E. Interest groups are a form of Linkage Institutions that are important in connecting citizens to all levels of the government. (novellizarini.it)
  • The media and civil society groups must also play a leading role in changing public attitudes toward women, by engendering fresh perspectives among young people and working against stereotypes, it said. (un.org)
  • Orb Media is pleased to partner with members of the Orb Media Network (OMN), a group of global agenda-setting media which collaborate to simultaneously publish stories together that catalyze global dialogue on critical issues, focusing the attention of government, industry, researchers, civil society, and the public. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • Fusing original research, data analysis, on-the- ground reporting, and an engaged public, Orb Media produces agenda-setting stories about the challenges we face together as one world. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • The public rarely hears about options supportive of a healthy Main Street market system, and such options do not find their way into the platforms of the major political parties. (davidkorten.org)
  • To shift the political balance, we the people must articulate a compelling and holistic New Economy policy agenda for a planetary system of market-based Main Street living economies, bring it to the forefront of public attention, and compel the major political parties to make it a centerpiece of their legislative agendas. (davidkorten.org)
  • It's a warm Saturday afternoon, the public square in the capital Bern is slowly filling with people for the anti-Ecopop demonstration organised by trade unions and leftwing political parties. (swissinfo.ch)
  • The Tages-Anzeiger and Bund dailies for their part warn the government not to underestimate public concerns about the high number of immigrants, the fear of losing jobs or unaffordable accommodations, packed commuter trains and buses. (swissinfo.ch)
  • Eberly said because there are so many public sector jobs and Maryland s economy is tied to the federal government, it s unlikely that the tea party will gain much support. (somd.com)
  • I think that obviously the media is never gonna report accurately on public sentiment. (somd.com)
  • Nearly 45 percent of the public has an unfavorable opinion of the tea party, an increase of 4 percent since June, with a 3 percent margin of error. (somd.com)
  • A new national survey by Pew Research Center, based on more than 6,000 interviews conducted between August 27 and October 4, 2015, finds that public attitudes about government and politics defy easy categorization. (pewresearch.org)
  • Among the public overall, majorities say the federal government should have a major role in dealing with 12 of 13 issues included in the survey, all except advancing space exploration. (pewresearch.org)
  • At a general level, the public finds the government frustrating and badly managed. (pewresearch.org)
  • The heavy sanctions on broadcasting outlets critical of the government by Turkey's media watchdog demonstrates how a crucial public institution has become an arm of President Erdoğan's government, " said Hugh Williamson , Europe and Central Asia director at Human Rights Watch. (hrw.org)
  • Public statements by the Council chair, Ebubekir Şahin, over the past year directly declaring a political affiliation to Erdogan's party are further evidence of the Council's lack of impartiality. (hrw.org)
  • For the first time, the public and decision-makers in government will have visibility of the level and extent to which foreign sources may be seeking to influence Australia's government and political processes,' he said. (smh.com.au)
  • In the current context, this means protecting people from the impact of the cost-of-living crisis and dealing with creaking public services. (ippr.org)
  • While Shah addressed the concern in his response, government ministers and government-aligned public voices were quick to attack Bajaj - thereby validating Bajaj's concerns. (hindustantimes.com)
  • What strategies does the institution use to influence public policy (for political parties and interest groups) or public opinion (for the media)? (novellizarini.it)
  • One of the biggest problems is the politization of every aspect of public sphere and its colonization by party-politics. (wikimedia.org)
  • Through the Global Corruption Barometer, tens of thousands of people around the globe are asked about their views and experiences, making it the only worldwide public opinion survey on corruption. (lu.se)
  • According to her, this way of using the internet is at odds with how many people in the West feel the internet should be used - as a space for public debate and political activism. (lu.se)
  • The Brexit is not political parties, it has cultural backgrounds. (wikimedia.org)
  • His work covers training and teaching about online communication, teaching and analysis of EU politics (particularly Brexit), and writing. (coleurope.eu)
  • The laws, in part, target the so-called 'sub-espionage' level of foreign interference such as individuals covertly lobbying, infiltrating or donating to political parties on behalf of foreign governments. (smh.com.au)
  • Wednesday Netanyahu assembled the heads of all the right wing and religious parties that form the basis for Likud-led governing coalitions. (frontpagemag.com)
  • Yet the starting point for all effective coalitions, even the most philosophically abstract, was local culture and its potential for political expression. (isi.org)
  • Importantly, in several countries, green parties were elected to national parliaments, and in France, Finland, and Germany, these parties were junior members of government coalitions already by the mid-1990s. (lu.se)
  • We will know we are at a breakthrough point on a path to success when we have created a political context that compels a sitting U.S. president and other heads of state to deliver the equivalent of this address. (davidkorten.org)
  • In a context in which the vast majority of television news outlets are pro-government, the radio and television watchdog has contributed to the deepening censorship of independent and critical broadcasting by imposing five-day broadcasting bans on two TV stations and heavy fines on others. (hrw.org)
  • I argue that in the context of novel party politics in the Maldives it is less the conjuncture of religion and nation that is disputed, but rather the degree to which normative or moderate interpretations of Islam are evoked in the name of the nation. (lu.se)
  • In Brazil, however, discussions concerning isolation have been inserted in the political arena of an already polarized context. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this context, this study sought to investigate the role played by morality and Fake News in the relationship between political orientation and attitude towards social isolation. (bvsalud.org)
  • Globo Network is one of the largest and most powerful media companies in Latin America. (workers.org)
  • Though at first glance she may resemble any other newscaster with her sleek hair and easy composure, Suárez in fact belongs to a group of budding journalists, all of whom fought for the now defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) - once the most powerful guerrilla army in Latin America, who battled successive governments for more than half a century. (monocle.com)
  • During its weekly live online debate show, The Hot Table , NC Noticias also strives to bring together people from all ends of the political spectrum in what is one of the most politically polarised countries in Latin America. (monocle.com)
  • In 2020, the iKNOW Politics platform was visited by more than 300,000 users from all countries. (idea.int)
  • In late 2020, mainstream political parties in Kashmir formed an umbrella group called the People's Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration, or PAGD, whose demands include the restoration of Article 370 and statehood. (caravanmagazine.in)
  • 2020). Although adopted strategies should focus exclusively on technical criteria, discussions concerning social isolation have been inserted in the Brazilian political arena. (bvsalud.org)
  • A coalition with Liberman and the Arab parties is inconceivable because Liberman's Russian voter base would abandon him if he were to go that route. (frontpagemag.com)
  • Then too, the Arab parties are so extreme that they cannot be considered for any governing coalition. (frontpagemag.com)
  • Recent decisions to impose five-day broadcasting suspensions on Halk TV and Tele 1 TV channels and to fine the other few remaining channels that broadcast views critical of the government demonstrate that the regulatory body is closely aligned with the interests of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's Justice and Development Party, in coalition with the far-right Nationalist Action Party. (hrw.org)
  • Not that coalition politics hasn't affected the pace of reform. (mckinsey.com)
  • After one year in power, the prime minister himself gave the government low marks for implementing the Common Minimum Program, a blueprint for change agreed upon by the coalition partners. (mckinsey.com)
  • It is clear, however, that political activists are much more likely than the average citizen to think in ideological terms and to take "consistent" positions on issues. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • However, we also found a) that attitudes to CAM provide a very limited explanation of vaccine hesitancy and b) that, among the hesitant, pro-CAM attitudes are often combined with other traits associated with vaccine hesitancy such as distrust of health agencies, radical political preferences and low income. (bvsalud.org)
  • He simply a classic stateist who thinks the gov't can decide what is best for you better than you can. (hubpages.com)
  • Brian Murphy, a business investor and tea party supporter from Easton, said he thinks the Republican party is stronger now, despite polls that say otherwise. (somd.com)
  • And while this government is not as neoliberal - that is, committed to privatization and cutting government programs, etc. - as the prior rightist governments were, its reforms have not changed the class basis of economic power in Brazil. (workers.org)
  • Meanwhile, those run by more progressive parties are free to undertake reforms and to solicit foreign investment more actively than their neighbors do. (mckinsey.com)
  • For the Minister to release it days before Christmas - after Parliament has risen - is cynical politics driven by his desire to minimise the significance of the step National is taking. (scoop.co.nz)
  • Additionally, this vote can send an important message to other countries (as well as the vote on Poland last year) that not all illiberal adventures remain without political consequences and can make other member states more cautious. (politicalcapital.hu)
  • This has profoundly negative consequences for our politics. (ippr.org)
  • Finally, the Chernobyl accident, being one of the major events of post-World War II Europe, had profound political consequences in most Western countries. (lu.se)
  • The Santos government and Farc sign a peace accord in September, but a month later, voters reject the deal in a shock referendum. (monocle.com)
  • How do voters participate and achieve political efficacy? (powershow.com)
  • Created in 2007, iKNOW Politics provides a platform-available in Arabic , English , French and Spanish -that facilitates women's access to resources and capacity-building materials on political participation and provides them with an online space to share experiences, network, and collaborate on issues of interest. (idea.int)
  • The website also provides an opportunity to stay informed of global events and news related to women's political participation globally and regionally with over 20,000 news and resources . (idea.int)
  • The leader's hold over the party is linked to the relative absence of criticism. (hindustantimes.com)
  • The logic that stifles criticism within a party must then be extended to the population as a whole. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Staff and representatives of these human rights actors (organizations) face the risk of arrest and/or imprisonment for their overt criticism of government policies. (lu.se)
  • Launched and run by 25 former guerrilla fighters, who along with 8,000 other combatants have handed in their weapons as part of a historic peace accord signed with the Colombian government last year, it's a broadcast that until recently few in Colombia would have imagined possible. (monocle.com)
  • They hope NC Noticias can offer a different take on Colombian politics and society in a media landscape long dominated by traditional outlets. (monocle.com)
  • For Bolívar, that means speaking up for Colombia's often neglected and vulnerable communities - its indigenous and Afro-Colombian people - along with students and unionists, while seeking to attract a loyal following among them. (monocle.com)
  • Most leftist political parties, trade unions and social movements such as the Landless Movement (MST), those representing Afro-Brazilians, LGBTQ, women, youth, Via Campesina and many others have joined the mobilizations called by MPL and other spontaneous demonstrations. (workers.org)
  • In August 2019, the Indian government revoked Kashmir's special status under Article 370 and Article 35A of the Indian constitution. (caravanmagazine.in)
  • The rules formulated and enforced by government ultimately favor one or the other of these competing systems. (davidkorten.org)
  • Its choices commonly favor Wall Street capitalism over Main Street markets, because Wall Street controls the money and the media that drive Washington politics. (davidkorten.org)
  • These assessments stand in contrast with the public's more mixed views of government performance at a specific level. (pewresearch.org)
  • Political parties are highly susceptible to "group think," as the careers of those in a party organisation are often linked to affirming the views of its leader. (hindustantimes.com)
  • This generates incentives for those in the party to withhold even legitimate criticisms, or contradictory evidence, to the party leadership, as well as for the party leadership to stifle dissenting or critical views. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Gender equality in politics cannot be achieved without a major shift in attitudes of people in general and in particular men," the lead author of the report, Juree Vichit-Vadakarn said. (un.org)
  • Assess the significance of race in explaining political attitudes. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • 4. Identify which elite groups have become liberal, and compare their present attitudes with the past political preferences of these groups. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Murphy, who was endorsed by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin when he ran for governor in 2010, was defeated by Bob Ehrlich in the Republican primary. (somd.com)
  • I think the Republican Party is stronger after the shutdown. (somd.com)
  • It s very disingenuous for people to quote these polls as if the Republican party is within extinction when the polls were skewed, he said, calling the pollsters questions misleading. (somd.com)
  • The partisan divide over the size and scope of government remains as wide as ever: Support for smaller government endures as a Republican touchstone. (pewresearch.org)
  • the republican party. (novellizarini.it)
  • Scholars of India's political history will see strong similarities between the position of the BJP today and the Congress of the late 1960s and early 1970s. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Still, India's political cacophony perplexes many multinational executives. (mckinsey.com)
  • Little has been done to cut the budget deficit (a burdensome 8 to 9 percent of GDP), to relieve the problems of India's poorest people, or to embark on new reform programs. (mckinsey.com)
  • Government of Pakistan must protest to the home governments of the foreign agencies involved in creating unrest in Pakistan. (wikipedia.org)
  • This practice is ethically and legally justified as a part of a government's responsibility to protect the public's health ( 2 ) and as a basic interest of persons in a pluralistic society ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Does Barack Obama hate white people? (hubpages.com)
  • A lot of people who are suffering from Hurricane Sandy are white people and all Barack Obama did was visit for a photo op and then go back to campaigning. (hubpages.com)
  • Why do so many white people hate Obama? (hubpages.com)
  • It's a strong political strategy but it has drowned out any legitimate conversations about Obama. (hubpages.com)
  • One of the first things that Obama did when he got into office was give a $400 per person tax cut yet one of the first things that the GOP did was hold protests of Obamas tax hikes(while there was tax cuts. (hubpages.com)
  • Government must clarify to the world that Pakistan's nuclear capability is aimed at strengthening Pakistan, while the issue of Kashmir is not only a problem of Pakistan but the entire Muslim Ummah therefore, Islamic world must pay attention to Kashmir issue. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sajad Lone is the chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference party. (caravanmagazine.in)
  • Towards the beginning of his political career, Lone advocated for an independent Jammu and Kashmir and was part of the Hurriyat Conference. (caravanmagazine.in)
  • They are a nice idea like most gov't programs. (hubpages.com)
  • Just 20% say the federal government runs its programs well, and 59% say it is in need of "very major reform," up 22 percentage points since 1997. (pewresearch.org)
  • Suspending broadcasts or levying heavy fines against the few remaining television stations that dare to air programs critical of the government violates their right to free speech. (hrw.org)
  • The government continued funding programs aimed at combating racism and anti-Semitism and reducing hate crimes, including those motivated by religion. (state.gov)
  • The political demands of groups and individuals are combined into policy programs. (powershow.com)
  • Perceptions of government corruption are amplifying young people's disengagement with voting as those who believe their government is corrupt are between 7 - 15 percent less likely to vote than those of the same age group who believe their government is not corrupt. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • Ecopop promoters are castigated as "egotists" if not "fascists", political players trade accusations, blaming the government or the rightwing Swiss People's Party, respectively, for a possible upset. (swissinfo.ch)
  • The approval of the Sargentini report: the beginning of the end for Orbán in the European People's Party? (politicalcapital.hu)
  • While Hungary's voting rights are unlikely to get suspended as a result of the article seven procedure, the vote today on the so-called Sargentini Report indicates an important trend: Orbán's declining support in the European People's Party (EPP), the largest mainstream party of the European Union. (politicalcapital.hu)
  • Voting behaviour indicates that 115 members of the European People's party voted for the report, and only 57 voted against it (with 28 abstentions). (politicalcapital.hu)
  • Linkage institutions connect people with government and are political channels through which people's concerns can become policy issues on the policy agenda. (novellizarini.it)
  • It provides a thorough grounding in all major areas of political science and international relations and widens your awareness of the world system, while training you in the research and critical thinking skills that are prized by employers. (essex.ac.uk)
  • Thai women face major prejudice in politics and stark under-representation in the upper tiers of the Government, according to a United Nations-backed report launched today that sets out a raft of concrete recommendations for speeding progress in reducing gender disparities, including the use of quotas. (un.org)
  • Yet at the same time, most Americans have a lengthy to-do list for this object of their frustration: Majorities want the federal government to have a major role in addressing issues ranging from terrorism and disaster response to education and the environment. (pewresearch.org)
  • There is bipartisan agreement that the federal government should play a major role in dealing with terrorism, natural disasters, food and medicine safety, and roads and infrastructure. (pewresearch.org)
  • We have two major political parties that would seem to stop at nothing to get or keep power. (hubpages.com)
  • In Swedish politics, the future of nuclear power has been a major issue for several decades. (lu.se)
  • Communist systems also pursue trained technicians people who will attack the bureaucracy ideologically. (powershow.com)
  • I also got the impression that the social structure and working culture in Sweden allowed people to pursue both career and family life. (lu.se)
  • Yet it does reflect the self inflicted corruption of the media. (hubpages.com)
  • making politics in another way, guaranteeing social rights, fighting against corruption. (therealnews.com)
  • For those over 40, government corruption perception has only a slight negative effect on voting behaviors. (prnewswire.co.uk)
  • Some political analysts believe the FCID has collected substantial evidence on several cases involving corruption and fraud by the former regime's VIPs but for some reason indictments are being delayed. (dailymirror.lk)
  • The Global Corruption Barometer debuted in 2003 and since that year has surveyed the experiences of everyday life of people confronting corruption around the world. (lu.se)
  • Colombia has seen the emergence of a number of important digital-first news brands such as Las2Orillas and Pulzo, which challenge mainstream media. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The Australian government opted to use mainstream media to deliver a blunt message through advertising to raise awareness about the health risk and how to manage HIV in the community. (medscape.com)
  • Change due to shift in party policy positions (abortion, equal pay/equal work, etc. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Women and people aged 18 to 34 make up two-thirds of the platform's visitors. (idea.int)
  • that there is no excuse not to make a rational, informed political decision. (businessesgrow.com)
  • Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson is the choice for Americans who want to make our government work for us, and not for the political class. (lp.org)
  • I wouldn't be involved in this if I didn't think that we can make a difference, and that it is easy, it's really easy to be principled and put the issues first and politics last. (lp.org)
  • WHO is committed to providing health care to all people irrespective of their religion, political affiliation or nationality. (who.int)
  • In the 1980s, cases of HIV were rising in the community and people in Australia and elsewhere were dying of AIDS. (medscape.com)
  • We are mostly people coming from social movements, so that we were not before in the institution. (therealnews.com)
  • Israeli politics became deeply divided over how to deal with Palestinians and surrounding Arab countries, but a strong desire for peace influenced almost all political movements during this time period. (encyclopedia.com)
  • An important statement of the majority in the movements in struggle is that they are not against current President Dilma Rousseff, but they want this government to respond to the needs of the people and not to the interests of the oligarchs and corporations. (workers.org)
  • Now the PT is at a crossroad between ruling "against the people or for the people," as many in the movements put it. (workers.org)
  • If this is so it is a grave offence against the people who in their silent revolution gave the government a mandate to go beyond party politics and put the country first, the country second and the country third. (dailymirror.lk)
  • Whatever you think about the new government, there is simply no mandate to trash the climate. (scoop.co.nz)
  • Since then, significant progress has been made globally with 86% of people knowing their HIV status. (medscape.com)
  • Government ministers, business leaders, newspaper editorialists and even rightwing strongman Christoph Blocher all are slightly nervous, warning against strict immigration caps. (swissinfo.ch)
  • She is then told her Green Party ministers have hatched a plan to use rickshaws as ambulances. (scottishdailyexpress.co.uk)
  • In this paper (Mehic 2023a), I use data from the 1986 Chernobyl accident to evaluate the voting outcomes of the Swedish Green Party (MP), which was founded in 1982, and elected to the national parliament in 1988, two years after the disaster. (lu.se)
  • The group currently has nearly 1,700 Facebook members and more than 3,000 people subscribe to its email list, Hale said. (somd.com)
  • This led them and many other Chinese people to start using a more private platform called WeChat, similar to and in many ways better with more functions than Facebook. (lu.se)
  • iKNOW Politics is supported by a Steering Committee-composed of representatives of the four partner organizations-and a central Secretariat. (idea.int)
  • When carrying out its functions, the WHO FCTC Secretariat cooperates with the relevant departments of WHO, other competent international organizations and bodies, as well as non-governmental organizations accredited as observers to the Conference of the Parties (COP), the governing body of the Convention. (who.int)
  • The contextual factors beyond organizations, the political, cultural, economic factors in this case, function as modifiers that altered the attribution generated by basic crisis types. (lu.se)
  • Civil society organizations, human rights defenders, and academicians experience a range of different government measures that put legal constraints on human rights work. (lu.se)
  • This panel examines the role of faith-based and religiously-motivated activism in contemporary Shi'i politics as well as the triangulation of Shi'i politics and global shifts in development practice, maxims of governance, and hybrid regimes of rule. (lu.se)
  • Panelists will probe into the hybridified forms of governance and development practices that emerge from the intersection of faith-based activism and global political transformations. (lu.se)
  • More than one year after the new National government took office with one of its main pledges being to restore the rule of law and transform the Police Department into a people- friendly service, the BASL's statement and the comments by other civic action groups are a serious indictment on both the police and the government's apparent failure to fully restore the rule of law. (dailymirror.lk)