• In preparation for the 2018 Ontario general election, the think tank registered as an official political party with Elections Ontario and fielded ten candidates for the election. (wikipedia.org)
  • The party de-registered after the 2018 election, but re-registered on May 11, 2022. (wikipedia.org)
  • Including party leader Harness, Consensus Ontario nominated 10 candidates for the 2018 Ontario general election. (wikipedia.org)
  • His 2000 election victory as leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ended almost two decades of Jerry John Rawlings' rule and was hailed by various commentators as pivotal to the country's transition to democracy and as such was seen as a historic moment for the African nation. (jrank.org)
  • Where we can see profound moral leadership right now is less in the cadre of (mostly male) LDS politicians but in the vibrant new group Mormon Women for Ethical Government , a bipartisan organization founded in the wake of Trump's election. (sltrib.com)
  • An election in South Florida this week may serve as a marker for where the Republican Party stands in 2022. (ontheissues.org)
  • Plus, the party might need Wisconsin to win the election. (motherjones.com)
  • If we do not get an outright majority in any local government election or get voted into a particular position, we can simply bring together all other unscrupulous politicians to stay in power at all costs. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • While the Morrison-Joyce government's focus is short-term political and media management, the election of a Labor government will fundamentally change our nation for the better. (afr.com)
  • As a Political Science major and a political nerd, it has been exciting to witness and take part in this election cycle. (pointfoundation.org)
  • As I am learning about politics and political theory, I am simultaneously experiencing perhaps the most high-energy election season in recent American history. (pointfoundation.org)
  • The divide between parties and identities has grown significantly throughout this election cycle. (pointfoundation.org)
  • Each push and shove during this election season increases the divide between parties, identities, and communities. (pointfoundation.org)
  • As with any election, there is much at stake for all parties on all levels of government. (pointfoundation.org)
  • It is difficult to strive for cooperation across party lines, especially when our culture and media among the election cycle is hostile and divisive. (pointfoundation.org)
  • This distinction based on emotional forces underlying the character structure of people on the left and right is sufficient to explain the social dynamics underlying the political outcome of the 2016 presidential election. (orgonomicscience.org)
  • It was to her "uncompromising" stand against autocrat Ershad that many attribute her surprising victory in 1991 election, confounding political observers and, of course, the Awami league that took its victory as certain. (thedailystar.net)
  • The second mistake, and for which Khaleda Zia and her son, Tarique Rahman, must be held particularly responsible, is not to have a Plan B. From the outset the demand for election under a caretaker government was their single demand, and not participating in the elections without it was their single option. (thedailystar.net)
  • They seemed to have ignored our electoral history that no election was ever postponed due to the boycott of any other party save the one in 2007 when the army intervened. (thedailystar.net)
  • The database combines approximately 1400 parties, 680 elections with 5800 election results and 2300 governing parties in 960 cabinets. (lu.se)
  • Political Data Yearbook captures election results, national referenda, changes in government, and institutional reforms for a range of countries, within and beyond the EU. (lu.se)
  • The European Journal of Political Research (EJPR) Political Data Yearbook documents election results, national referenda, changes in government, and institutional reforms. (lu.se)
  • The project is based on quantitative content analyses of parties' election programs from more than 50 countries covering all free, democratic elections since 1945. (lu.se)
  • The Salt Lake Tribune) Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney makes a speech about the state of the 2016 presidential race and Donald Trump at the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah on Thursday, March 3, 2016. (sltrib.com)
  • Now, as the delegate selection process for 2016 gets underway, we're in the midst of the first major insurrection against the Democratic Party power structure in 28 years. (consortiumnews.com)
  • 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)
  • Consensus democracy, used in the northern territorial governments of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, members of the legislature would not be bound by party discipline to choose a leader, speaker, or policy position. (wikipedia.org)
  • The value of democracy lies at the heart of American political life, emphasizing the role of citizens in the governing process. (socialstudieshelp.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)
  • This example highlights how fair representation is vital to uphold the principles of democracy. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Beer is particularly successful in analyzing the way in which different strands of Tory and Whig principles have been modified but have remained dominant in the modern form of Conservatism, Tory democracy. (nybooks.com)
  • It's an ugly and shameful history that has led the Party of Lincoln, founded in 1854 to oppose the extension of slavery, to the Party of Trump, which capitalizes on racism and assaults democracy. (motherjones.com)
  • The union of the United Kingdom is the most successful political union in history, the foundation on which all our businesses and citizens can thrive and prosper, standing up for, and embodying in its institutions, liberty under the law, respect for all, fair play, free trade, parliamentary democracy and material progress. (theyworkforyou.com)
  • Democracy hence is the proposition that we can live together as self-governing equals despite ongoing political disagreement. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • Thus, a harder political truth: in a democracy, you can't always get what you know is right. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • It abandons the idea of self-government among equals and embraces the idea of democracy as a cold civil war. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • If we are to resist the deflated idea that democracy is nothing more than the succession of politicians or swaths of individuals of particular political orientations dominating one another in turn, we need to uphold the commitment to regarding our fellow citizens, allies and adversaries alike, as our equals. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • Thinking of national politics in general, and the Presidency in particular, as an exercise of domination over one's rivals is potent rhetoric, but it's toxic for democracy. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The template was the great movement to abolish the Slave Trade, accomplished in 1807, and later to abolish slavery itself throughout the British Empire, accomplished in 1833, just after the Great Reform Bill was enacted: so that the extension of the franchise and development of democracy went hand in hand with campaigning for a great moral and political cause. (dsc.org.uk)
  • Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of. (ndtv.com)
  • Democracy is not merely a form of government. (ndtv.com)
  • In ancient Greece, democracy was introduced as a form of self-rule government, where citizens had a say in the decision-making process. (childhealthnow.org)
  • However, not all ancient thinkers considered democracy to be the best form of government. (childhealthnow.org)
  • Aristotle, for example, believed that democracy was the worst form of government, as it allowed the uneducated masses to make important decisions. (childhealthnow.org)
  • Despite these criticisms, democracy continued to evolve and expand throughout history, becoming a cornerstone of modern political systems. (childhealthnow.org)
  • The Institute of Democracy conducts research about democratic development and political communication between citizens, media and parties. (lu.se)
  • 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)
  • As equal citizens, each gets to exercise their own political judgment, for better or worse. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • Your political rivals retain their status as equal citizens even when they're demonstrably in the wrong. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • Accordingly, the new leadership must amplify its commitment to fundamentally democratic values, especially the principle that citizens are never merely subjects of the government's rule, even when they affiliate with the opposition. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • 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)
  • only 2 per cent of American voters are Jews whose political loyalty on the whole lies with the Democratic Party. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • From the 1880s to the 1930s some of the most serious American conservatives, including Grover Cleveland, John W. Davis and Al Smith, were members of the Democratic Party. (quadrant.org.au)
  • In a nutshell, the organisations also alleged that Ikpeazu used fake court orders to secure victory in the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primaries. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • Forty-eight years ago, a serious insurrection jeopardized the power structure of the national Democratic Party for the first time in memory. (consortiumnews.com)
  • Back then, Jackson was a gutsy voice for social justice, for human rights and against war - much more willing to confront the Democratic Party establishment than he is now. (consortiumnews.com)
  • To get a clearer grasp of this phenomena, Stacco Troncoso of the P2P Foundation recently interviewed two members of Ahora Madrid, a city-based party comprised of former 15M activists who forged a new electoral coalition that prevailed in Madrid in 2015. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • Perhaps unsurprisingly, progressives now call into question not only the Electoral College but also the principle of equal representation in the U.S. Senate. (isi.org)
  • Through embracing transparency in political financing, societies can take important steps toward building fairer electoral systems. (fsmm2008.org)
  • By 1900 Conservative Party electoral success was based on its domination of the newly expanding London suburbs. (quadrant.org.au)
  • Moreover, democratic government is required not merely to allow electoral losers to continue pressing their opposition. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The two parties were evenly matched during the 1790s, when Republicans pioneered techniques of mass political mobilizations: electoral rallies and parades, printed ballots, partisan newspapers and handbills, door-to-door canvassing. (tufts.edu)
  • At the same time, we should not confuse electoral campaigns with long-term political organizing. (consortiumnews.com)
  • There will be no electoral embrace of Miliband if voters judge him less able than the incumbent government of so delivering. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
  • Its leader, Brad Harness, has been the leader of the Reform Party of Ontario and founder of the Ontario Party of Canada, two smaller populist parties in the early 2000s. (wikipedia.org)
  • The coalition's victory was important because it opened up a new narrative for populist political transformation. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • The mix of government-funded health-and-education lobbies, centre-Left parties, Left-liberal universities, and more recently the populist shelter-shield-protect parties have proved effective over time in expanding regulation-and-spending. (quadrant.org.au)
  • That Netanyahu joined gleefully in this naked power play for the Republican Party, moreover, signals a growing Republican-Israeli symbiosis . (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • This week's episode shows the Republican Party could be drifting toward a new norm of refusing to concede--even in landslides. (ontheissues.org)
  • The modern Republican Party has always exploited and encouraged extremism. (motherjones.com)
  • In May, during an Aspen Institute conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told the audience, "I want the Republican Party to take back the party, take it back to where you were when you cared about a woman's right to choose, you cared about the environment…This country needs a strong Republican Party. (motherjones.com)
  • But a strong Republican Party. (motherjones.com)
  • About a year ago, I set out to explore the history of the Republican Party, with this question in mind. (motherjones.com)
  • In my book American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy , I lay out this sordid history in great detail. (motherjones.com)
  • While the former practiced an elitist politics, the latter appealed to the egalitarian yearnings of middling and poor constituents and, by 1800, allied themselves with the national Republican Party. (tufts.edu)
  • Labour leader Keir Starmer said the move sought to uphold "the simple principle that honesty, integrity and telling the truth matter in our politics. (seattletimes.com)
  • Leadership is about doing what is right for America as a whole, not best for one's political party, and this is a standard every public officeholder has a responsibility to uphold. (theeagleonline.com)
  • The system allows citizen-voters to give differently weighted points to people running for different positions in the government. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • In North Carolina, following Barack Obama's successful 2008 campaign, Republicans slashed early voting from 17 to 10 days and curbed or eliminated Sunday voting due to popularity of "souls to the polls" campaigns that encouraged black voters to turn out en masse after church. (ontheissues.org)
  • The reaction of voters and governments has varied. (quadrant.org.au)
  • Although women constituted the majority of voters, their participation as candidates was limited as evidenced by the low number of women who succeeded in the primary elections of different political parties (15% at National Assembly and 17% at local Government). (kubatana.net)
  • Voting was by paper ballot, but in some areas the political "friends" of great men handed voters colored or intricately folded ballots and watched them deposit those ballots to ensure that they voted properly! (tufts.edu)
  • Parties, agencies, and voters are grappling with the decision of what direction they believe our country should go, and which candidate best matches their vision. (pointfoundation.org)
  • The financial crisis of 2007/8 was a staging post on the Greek journey to Syriza but whether it profoundly changed what British voters want from their political leaders - whether we really took a 'post-liberal' or any kind of political turn - remains debateable. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
  • Understanding the importance of transparency in political financing sets the stage for discussing how to ensure fair and equal representation in elections. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Transitioning from the previous section, where transparency in political financing was emphasized as essential, it becomes evident that ensuring fair and equal representation in elections is another crucial aspect of a functioning democratic society. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Enactment of legislation to compel political parties to ensure equal representation of men and women in politics. (kubatana.net)
  • As much as we hear a lot about a lack of working class, female and BAME political representation, we have an even more pronounced absence of leaders able to deliver the solutions that Wolf hankers for. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
  • The course aims at highlighting the major features of the Political systems in Bangladesh in a comparative and modern political institutional framework. (jnu.ac.in)
  • We've already been given a glimpse of the increasingly sycophantic political marriage between Washington and Tel Aviv with the latest debacle of the invitation extended to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by House Speaker John Boehner to address the US Congress weeks before Israel's elections. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Political parties are increasingly taking precedence over principle. (theeagleonline.com)
  • And for both reasons, the political culture in our country is increasingly identifying the wrong enemies to challenge, and not fighting aggressively enough to combat the true threats to America. (theeagleonline.com)
  • Our political parties are increasingly polarized and unwilling to cooperate. (pointfoundation.org)
  • Both new systems and regulation - driven largely sector, and 8 did not require periodic and old programmes are increasingly by national governments and interna- relicensing) linked to health care funding, or to an tional donor agencies ( 1 ). (who.int)
  • And in an era when Republicans and Democrats can't seem to countenance one another, it's heartening to see on the MWEG Facebook page that it is still possible, in 2017, for passionate members of diverse political persuasions to come together on causes that matter. (sltrib.com)
  • The pettiness of politics hinders our system of government's ability to responsibly function the way in which our framers intended. (theeagleonline.com)
  • Kwame Nkrumah (1919-1972)-later to become the first leader of an independent Ghana-was general secretary of Joseph Boakye Danquah's United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), but in 1949 he broke away to establish the country's first mass political organization, the Convention People's Party (CPP). (jrank.org)
  • It is the only political organization which respects you as a unique and responsible individual. (lpnc.org)
  • With these words, reminiscent of the Whigs extolling the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the perfection of the eighteenth-century British Constitution, Samuel Beer concludes his admirable study of British political organization today. (nybooks.com)
  • Even on a smaller scale, I have seen student organization leaders with different political affiliations and identities cooperate for the good of their organizations. (pointfoundation.org)
  • 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)
  • Libertarians strongly oppose any government interference into their personal, family, and business decisions. (lpnc.org)
  • Political parties should observe the gender parity principle as enshrined in the Constitution by mainstreaming gender in their party Constitutions, policies, structures and processes. (kubatana.net)
  • The movement to create such a free society must reflect its principles of liberty, equality and solidarity. (libcom.org)
  • An immediate upshot of political equality is political disagreement. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life. (ndtv.com)
  • Do you notice a pattern among most of the LDS GOP politicians who have spoken out against Moore, Trump and other unconscionable members of their party? (sltrib.com)
  • This article "A Refutation of Political Misuses of Reich's Work" was written by Morton Herskowitz, D.O. in response to an article by Charles Konia, M.D. entitled "Why Trump is Hated by the Left. (orgonomicscience.org)
  • From a characterological perspective, Trump belongs somewhere on the political right. (orgonomicscience.org)
  • Johnson was not present for the decision on a scandal that has rocked his leadership of the country and the Conservative Party. (seattletimes.com)
  • Beer is too polite to challenge R.T. Mackenzie openly but his whole book is a refutation of Mackenzie's well known analysis of British political parties in which, after contrasting the apparently authoritarian Conservative Party structure with that of the apparently democratic Labour Party, he concluded that the Party Whips ensured that both were equally monolithic and impervious to revolts within the party. (nybooks.com)
  • The terms "conservative" and "Conservative Party" came into currency in the United Kingdom in the 1830s. (quadrant.org.au)
  • Instead of trying to use the hierarchical structures of parties and government in the usual ways to "represent" the people, the new local parties in Spain are trying to transform government itself and political norms. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • In this two-party state the Conservative and Labour Parties hold completely divergent views about the nature of politics, and their ideas impose upon them different policies, different party structures, and a different conception of the relation of man to the State which create two opposed styles of politics. (nybooks.com)
  • Good governance is characterised by honesty, transparency, accountability and ethical behaviour, and political leaders who engage in fraud and corruption undermine these principles. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • It then can be used for all kinds of unjustified purposes, including political purposes that could discredit or undermine people. (medscape.com)
  • With the Israeli elections dues next month, followed shortly thereafter by the US primaries, this feature of American politics will be a key factor. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • In 1996, after the unsuccessful attempt by the first flagbearer of the Party, Professor Albert Adu Boahen to win the general elections, the membership of the Young Executives Forum nominated me to contest the 1996 Presidential Primaries, alongside leading personalities in the Party such as Professor Adu Boahen, Mr. J. A. Kufour, Dr. Dsane-Selby, Dr. Kwame Sarfo Adu, Mr. J.H. Mensah and Dr. Jones Ofori-Attah. (modernghana.com)
  • Within this institutional framework, New York political leaders forged a fiercely competitive politics. (tufts.edu)
  • In the United Kingdom , the monarch exercises important governmental actions on behalf of the government or exercises her power within the framework of the constitution. (childhealthnow.org)
  • With this framework, the Government will no longer have to negotiate individual agency programmes and projects and can concentrate its efforts on joint annual planning that includes all United Nations agencies. (who.int)
  • In formulating this Framework, the UN and the Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) have adopted a holistic approach to providing multi-faceted assistance as defined by the specific mandates of the ten UN agencies, funds and programmes represented in PNG. (who.int)
  • In recent years, the issue of political financing has gained significant attention due to its potential impact on democratic processes. (fsmm2008.org)
  • The post-colonial government structure and political processes in the island state are analysed. (jnu.ac.in)
  • and Nepal's legal and political processes. (thehimalayantimes.com)
  • Ghanaian politics coalesce around two political traditions deriving from the country's pre-independence period, the Nkrumah and the Danquah-Busia traditions. (jrank.org)
  • India has survived, and thrived, as a multiconfessional, multicultural nation because of a shared faith in secular principles enshrined in the country's constitution. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • I wish also to use this platform to express my heartfelt appreciation to each and every one of you, particularly the rank and file of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who have believed in my vision, who have stood by me through thick and thin, and who have shown unwavering faith in the promise of a bright future for Ghana. (modernghana.com)
  • In 1992, when the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was established, a group of young dynamic Business Executives and Professionals came together to establish the Young Executives Forum (YEF) under my Chairmanship. (modernghana.com)
  • No political party acting or seizing power on our behalf can do it for us. (libcom.org)
  • To devise a party that avoids hierarchical control, centralized power and celebrity-leaders, Ahora Madrid developed an open process that invites anyone to join and participate. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • The legacy of the Civil War and Reconstruction continues to influence American political discourse, particularly around issues of race, justice, and the distribution of power within the federation. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • It was the first time that Ghana-the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain independence in 1957-witnessed one elected government hand the reins of power to another through the means of the ballot box. (jrank.org)
  • For three years, from 1967 to 1969, Kufuor was also chief legal officer and city manager of Kumasi, a position that, according to his biographer Ivor Agyeman-Duah, exposed him to the practical realities and power politics of public policy. (jrank.org)
  • Commitment to this article of faith is a litmus test for anyone hoping to exercise power in American politics. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • this is why political power has shifted in Washington over the years and no one political party has become a monopoly. (theeagleonline.com)
  • Labor will also harness the power of government purchasing to create more jobs. (afr.com)
  • For four years, the United States has coped with an administration that overtly regards political power as something to be wielded nearly exclusively for the purpose of its own expansion. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The impulse to do otherwise, to use political power strictly to deracinate the rival party, is strong, and many will insist on it. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • After 1820, Empire state pols created the model of the party as a disciplined peacetime army, focused on winning and keeping political power. (tufts.edu)
  • Constitutional monarchies, in which the monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government, became a dominant form of government in Europe. (childhealthnow.org)
  • In semi-constitutional monarchies, the monarch's power is limited by a constitutionally organized government. (childhealthnow.org)
  • We have been the biggest unifier and creator of common ground in Estonian politics, which has helped to unite mainly right-wing, conservative and nationalist people and parties into a unified power on the divided political field," Seeder said. (err.ee)
  • A totalitarian government was in power when psychiatric diagnoses and confinement to mental institutions were used as political instruments against dissidents. (medscape.com)
  • For what it's worth, also, I think one could argue just as strongly that it was Labour who showed more courage in objecting to the guarantee: Indeed, to this day, Labour are still getting flak from government politicians and commentators like Collins for failing to fall in line with the consensus to support the guarantee. (irisheconomy.ie)
  • The latest principle in politics is that good politicians are those who lie through their teeth. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • By the way, satire and parody are generally considered protected speech in South Africa, even when designed to criticise politicians and government officials. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • The enemy is an education system crying out for reform but held captive by the political bickering of both parties, resulting in satisfied politicians and interest groups, but under-educated children. (theeagleonline.com)
  • It serves not only as a window into the national ethos but also as a mechanism that influences political behavior and policy decisions. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • The document codified a balance between liberty and order, embedding the principles of federalism , checks and balances, and separation of powers into the national psyche. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Most politics was local politics, even at the national level, where regional differences were reflected in Congress. (isi.org)
  • 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)
  • The truth is simple and it's this - he lied to avoid getting caught, and once he got caught, he lied again," Scottish National Party lawmaker Ian Blackford said in the House of Commons. (seattletimes.com)
  • In doing so, political parties contribute significantly to bridging gaps between different segments of society while striving towards achieving consensus on important matters such as economic policies, national security strategies, or social welfare programs. (fsmm2008.org)
  • The YEF since 1992, became the financial backbone of the Party and provided significant financial resources to support the Party in all its endeavours, including the seed fund for the purchase of the Party's first national headquarters building. (modernghana.com)
  • As Chairman of the YEF, I had the privilege of serving as a member of the National Executive Committee and the National Council of the Party. (modernghana.com)
  • [1] But classical liberalism, today embodied in its pure form in libertarian parties, has a poor understanding of national defence. (quadrant.org.au)
  • Likewise, we'll implement a National Rail Manufacturing Plan to support train manufacturers across the nation so they can meet the demand of state governments for trains for new public transport projects. (afr.com)
  • Australia needs a stronger federation - one in which governments at all levels work together to advance the national interest in areas such as health, education and regulation. (afr.com)
  • But it was political in the sense now used by the Charity Commission: designed to achieve a change of law or practice by any part of national or local Government. (dsc.org.uk)
  • Imagological analysis can be fruitfully applied to political discourse, most importantly the discourse of international antagonism and national self-positioning used in government decision-making circles. (brill.com)
  • Any views expressed would therefore be those of the Board, not of their national governments. (who.int)
  • In addition, it recognized experts on the politics of each country provide commentary on these events, as well as on the principal issues in national politics during the year. (lu.se)
  • Chesdata estimate party positioning on European integration, ideology and policy issues for national parties in a variety of European countries. (lu.se)
  • many newer pro- and supported by legislation, 7 were national and international accreditation grammes, for political, economic or tech- voluntary systems but only 3 were organizations summarized the drivers nical reasons, have failed to meet initial directly linked to health insurance or for health care providers to participate expectations but others have flourished. (who.int)
  • Political culture is the invisible hand that guides the conduct of political affairs in a society. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Summarize the liberal positions on the economy, civil rights, and political conduct. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Our professional conduct reflects ethical principles and our personal commitment to the mandate and objectives of WHO. (who.int)
  • It is very dangerous, no matter how outrageous behavior may seem, for psychiatrists to engage and be inveigled into making these comments, which serve principally political purposes for individuals who oppose the president or whichever individual in political office, their positions, and their conduct in that office. (medscape.com)
  • The judiciary has lost its independence as our third branch of government as judicial nominations are routinely blocked by hearings or filibusters, a tactic used over the years by Republicans and Democrats alike. (theeagleonline.com)
  • No matter what party controls which branch of government, no matter who we elect as our president or senator or mayor, we must be able to coexist and cooperate. (pointfoundation.org)
  • This strategy was designed to create disfavour against me, in an attempt to diminish my popularity and the massive support I enjoyed amongst the grassroot activists of the Party. (modernghana.com)
  • This past March, a group of community activists in Aurangabad, an industrial city in central India, convened a morcha - a demonstration - to protest a series of blatantly anti-Muslim measures taken by the state government in Mumbai, which is controlled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (foreignpolicy.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)
  • Inspired by Occupy-style movements working from the bottom up, local municipal parties want to make all governance more transparent, horizontal, and accessible to newcomers. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • The two sides also encouraged and supported Afghanistan's inclusive government and prudent governance, urged the United States to lift its unilateral sanctions against Afghanistan, and built the international community's consensus on helping and supporting Afghanistan's peaceful reconstruction. (fmprc.gov.cn)
  • The earliest forms of government were simple systems of self-governance, where individuals made decisions based on consensus within their communities. (childhealthnow.org)
  • Winston Churchill broke with the Liberal Party and returned to the Conservatives in 1924 because he was a free-trader. (quadrant.org.au)
  • The move was instigated by the opposition Labour Party and passed after the government abandoned efforts to get Conservative lawmakers to block it. (seattletimes.com)
  • He then demonstrates that this consensus does not result in dim Butskellism rendering Government and Opposition almost indistinguishable. (nybooks.com)
  • Remaining firm on principle is admirable, but the politics of opposition for oppositions sake is detrimental to the nation as a whole. (theeagleonline.com)
  • The party leader cannot automatically dictate the party's slate of candidates. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • In contrast, the Labour Party's distrust of elitism, and its view that the rank and file of the party create policy within the party in which differences of outlook are publicly revealed, is equally clearly stamped upon the record of the party in the last decade. (nybooks.com)
  • He's made a friend and ally in Patrick, for now seeming to hold off his biggest political threat from the party's right. (dallasnews.com)
  • While this systemic problem cannot be fully avoided for now, there is a city department specifically dedicated to "Citizen Participation, Transparency and Open Government. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • The transparency and accountability of funding sources have become crucial factors in ensuring fair elections and maintaining public trust in political parties. (fsmm2008.org)
  • This section will explore the need for transparency in political financing, focusing on the importance of revealing financial contributions, preventing corruption, and promoting a level playing field. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Lack of transparency breeds corruption within political systems. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Besides delineating structural-functional attributes, it covers within its purview an analysis of the nature and tenor of the crisis of integration and legitimacy confronting the political system of Bangladesh since its independence. (jnu.ac.in)
  • Consensus Ontario is a minor political party in Ontario, Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • One of Consensus Ontario's founding principles calls for a balanced budget. (wikipedia.org)
  • Happy the Country in which consensus and conflict are ordered in a dialectic that makes of the political arena at once a market of interests and a forum for debate of fundamental moral concerns. (nybooks.com)
  • He starts from the premise that a consensus exists among all parties and organizations on the necessity for governing the country through collectivism and a managed economy. (nybooks.com)
  • A Labor government will take its lead from the great Bob Hawke's example of consensus building. (afr.com)
  • Victims of the decade-long Maoist conflict today said they would not accept any amendment to the Transitional Justice Act pushed on the basis of political consensus. (thehimalayantimes.com)
  • There is a broad consensus on the work-first principle and no party has fought to keep the higher rates of benefits in the social insurance system", says Hans Swärd. (lu.se)
  • This essay seeks to dissect the intricacies of American political culture, tracing its roots and understanding its prevailing values, while also assessing its impact on the nation's political and civic life. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • The twin pillars of American political culture, liberty and freedom, are enshrined in the nation's founding documents and public consciousness. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Governments manage day-to-day events, but they also shape our nation's future and long-term direction. (afr.com)
  • Which means, pastor, that the pressures and encroachments you feel from the so-called political sphere worsen as a nation's idols become stronger and louder. (9marks.org)
  • What was her greatest quality of the past -- uncompromising personality -- became her biggest handicap as she was unable to think creatively to an ever evolving political scene that needed smart assessment, quick adjustment and clever response. (thedailystar.net)
  • Fischer argued instead that expansionist imperialism had been formative in German political thinking for decades prior to 1914 and that it was no less formative in Germany's preconceived war aims. (brill.com)
  • German historians who were reluctant to adopt Fischer's unflattering account argued that such triumphalist, annexationist-hegemonic war aims as were bruited about were specious: only formulated ad hoc in the heady days when victory seemed assured, by the more volatile segments of Germany's government and public opinion, and thus unrepresentative of actual state policy. (brill.com)
  • This study aims at determining the factors affecting the relation between the government and NGOs working in the health sectors in Palestine for better health sector performance. (who.int)
  • By providing platforms through which individuals can articulate their ideologies and interests, parties foster dialogue and negotiation among various societal factions. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Though he has personally made efforts to reach out to members of other ideologies, notably Senator Ted Kennedy, with whom Bush cooperated on the No Child Left Behind Act, the overall tone in Washington remains spoiled by political partisanship. (theeagleonline.com)
  • He has not, however, tried to stop BJP state governments from pursuing a more nationalist agenda or has done much to curb inflammatory rhetoric. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Beijing accepted Taiwan's participation because of its political rapprochement with the then-Taiwan government ruled by the Nationalist Party (KMT). (thediplomat.com)
  • Kufuor's first ministerial appointment was in Busia's Progress Party government, from 1969 to 1972, in which he served as deputy foreign minister under Victor Owusu, another old-time visitor to his family home. (jrank.org)
  • Call the Political Science office for an appointment with the academic advisor. (indstate.edu)
  • To consider implementation of the parity principle in the appointment of the next Cabinet and other Senior Government positions in line with Sections 17, 56 and 80 of the Constitution. (kubatana.net)
  • The party also supports several other areas of democratic reform, including recall elections and referendums. (wikipedia.org)
  • It qualified to run in the 2015 elections as a party, but it does not have the internal apparatus of normal parties. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • It was in response to this development, that I made my landmark declaration that, to avoid a further deterioration of peace in an already divided Party, I would make the supreme political sacrifice not to contest the run-off but rather support Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to contest as the flagbearer for NPP in the 2008 general elections. (modernghana.com)
  • Since the 1950s, the GOP has repeatedly mined fear, resentment, prejudice, and grievance and played to extremist forces so the party could win elections. (motherjones.com)
  • With the lawmaking in the rear view - for now - and primary elections less than seven months away, here's a look at where each of the state's top three political leaders stand. (dallasnews.com)
  • ParlGov contains data on elections and governments for all EU and most OECD members for the entire post-war period. (lu.se)
  • Releases at regular intervals will provide up-to-date empirical information including recent elections or changes in government, coding suggestions from country experts as well as extensions to more countries and time periods. (lu.se)
  • After a year of reading law, however, Kufuor decided his true interest lay in politics, and switched to read philosophy, politics, and economics, in which he graduated in a record two years. (jrank.org)
  • But the Euro is a special dysfunction, only indirectly relevant to UK economics and politics. (labour-uncut.co.uk)
  • The adoption of the Constitution marked a revolutionary shift in American political culture. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • The state constitution of 1777 divided state government between a governor with a three-year term, a Senate with staggered four-year terms, and an Assembly that was elected every year. (tufts.edu)
  • Constitution Day was first celebrated in 2015, when the government decided to mark the day as a tribute to BR Ambedkar . (ndtv.com)
  • How refreshing to learn about Ahora Madrid and other local political parties in Spain! (p2pfoundation.net)
  • This work was not always either edifying or well performed, but local news and local self-government maintained an obvious connection. (isi.org)
  • Yet the starting point for all effective coalitions, even the most philosophically abstract, was local culture and its potential for political expression. (isi.org)
  • Local political networks provided the means to communicate the interests of workers and businesses to higher levels of government. (isi.org)
  • Meanwhile, in the realm of ideas and cultural politics-always linked to the dominant forms of media-local personality has given way to causes that transcend place. (isi.org)
  • At every point in government, both central and local, but most especially in the Executive, i.e., in the Whitehall ministries, pressure groups are officially and unofficially brought into the process of legislation and administration, and mediate between the political parties and the electorate. (nybooks.com)
  • The problem is not confined to the federal level - it has expanded to the heart of our state and local governments, and down to the grassroots level of politics. (theeagleonline.com)
  • Gov. Greg Abbott ordered lawmakers back to Austin for a special session after the regular session ended in May with the failure of two of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's top priorities: a bill that would limit local property tax increases and one that would restrict where transgender Texans can use the bathroom. (dallasnews.com)
  • Even though his top priority, restricting local property tax growth, failed, along with about half of his 20 priorities, Miller said Abbott comes out of the special session in a strong political position. (dallasnews.com)
  • In Western Europe, nation-states emerged under the aegis of strong monarchical governments, breaking down local immunities and destroying the unity of the feudal system. (childhealthnow.org)
  • CC leverages the strength of the local social, economic, and political infrastructures, therefore, to implement this social technology, it is important to develop the capabilities of the target communities. (lu.se)
  • The meltdown of Gordon Brown's Labour government continues. (samizdata.net)
  • We both love the Labour Party. (samizdata.net)
  • On 21 July 2015 Harriet Harman, then acting Labour leader, whipped the party to abstain on the second reading of the Welfare Bill. (newstatesman.com)
  • The result was a government majority of 63, with 78 Labour MPs absent and, probably, a number of Tories holding back from rebellion on the basis that Labour wasn't going to show up properly. (newstatesman.com)
  • Who were the real winners of Keir Starmer's Labour Party rule change? (newstatesman.com)
  • But Maurice Glasman, the original Blue Labour guru, grew frustrated with Miliband, having probably already alienated the party leader with his predilection for colourful comment . (labour-uncut.co.uk)
  • These factions may include interest groups, social movements, or even marginalized communities seeking greater visibility and advocacy within the political realm. (fsmm2008.org)
  • Pressure groups are now a new estate in the realm and the parties have to modify their principles to meet them in practice. (nybooks.com)
  • Ahora Madrid's people in city government include ecologists, political independents, traditional party people, and others. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • Johnson was fined 50 pounds ($66) by police last week for attending his own birthday party in his office in June 2020, when people in Britain were barred from meeting up with friends and family, or even visiting dying relatives. (seattletimes.com)
  • We believe that peaceful, honest people should be able to offer their goods and services to willing consumers without inappropriate interference from government. (lpnc.org)
  • It seems that we as a people are broken up and divided by our respective political affiliations and our own personal identities. (pointfoundation.org)
  • I have been inspired by people and groups who are willing to cross party lines and transcend identities to work toward a common goal. (pointfoundation.org)
  • I urge people not to become disenchanted with our nation or with our politics. (pointfoundation.org)
  • The factors on which the working of those organs of the State depend are the people and the political parties they will set up as their instruments to carry out their wishes and their politics. (ndtv.com)
  • By contrast, people on the political right are not in conflict with their feelings of aggression and so have no need to get caught up in politically correct attitudes and ideas. (orgonomicscience.org)
  • Perhaps let us all start our own political parties and engage in as much fraud as we want. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • The guidance was progressively clarified and liberalised in 1995, 2005 and 2008, and CC9 now makes it crystal clear that while charities must not be party political, they may engage in political activity in pursuit of their charitable objects. (dsc.org.uk)
  • On my campus, student organizations like College Democrats and College Republicans worked together to host joint events in order to engage students with the political process. (pointfoundation.org)
  • The dialogue suggests how a social movement can move into city government without giving up their core movement ideals and values. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • Since the situation in Afghanistan has undergone fundamental changes, China and Pakistan have immediately engaged in dialogue and exchanges with the Afghan Interim Government in an equal and respectful manner, immediately provided emergency humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan despite difficulties, and immediately promoted the establishment of the foreign-minister-level mechanism of Afghanistan's neighboring countries. (fmprc.gov.cn)
  • It is funny that the government, which formed an informal dialogue mechanism that worked on a draft act for six months behind closed doors, does not want to set up a formal dialogue mechanism. (thehimalayantimes.com)
  • The course focuses on political dynamics and foreign policy orientations of Sri Lanka. (jnu.ac.in)
  • Two years earlier, Wisconsin's junior senator had claimed he possessed a list of 205 Communist Party members "working and shaping policy" in the State Department. (motherjones.com)
  • He is driving public policy in this state, and that is a role as governor he wants," said Bill Miller, a longtime Austin political consultant. (dallasnews.com)
  • By 1787, two clear partisan groupings had emerged in state politics: the Federalists, led by Alexander Hamilton, and the followers of Governor George Clinton. (tufts.edu)
  • From the small town of Hartville, Ohio, Joan studies Political Science and Sociology at Bowling Green State University. (pointfoundation.org)
  • Some, like J Street, have voiced concerns that Israel is becoming a political football in a struggle between Republicans and Democrats. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • It is, however, a graphic example of the axis developing between powerful pro-Israel political donors and the more politically-muscular conservative Republicans and evangelical Christians, who are generally more pro-Israel than the American Jewish community itself. (middleeastmonitor.com)
  • Republicans and Democrats share equal blame in the gridlock that has distracted the political process from those priorities which ought to be of primary significance. (theeagleonline.com)
  • the problem is they think they do, and too often both Republicans and Democrats maneuver for political leverage when it would be in the best interests of the country to compromise. (theeagleonline.com)
  • Its party structure and leadership are more consolidated than those of Ahora Madrid, which considers itself an "instrumental party. (p2pfoundation.net)
  • Subsequently, the causes of the simultaneous and cumulative crises of political order confronting the leadership of Sri Lanka are examined. (jnu.ac.in)
  • I was prevailed upon by some senior members of the Party, in particular, Mr. Akenten Appiah Menka and Mr. Stephen Krakue, both of blessed memory, to sacrifice the opportunity to contest for the leadership of the Party, and rather support my senior colleague aspirants. (modernghana.com)
  • I made several representations to the then leadership of the Party, drawing their attention to the rancorous and divisive behaviour of some elements in the Party. (modernghana.com)
  • Lack of legislation to compel political parties to comply with constitutional provisions and to ensure implementation of the parity principle in drawing up party list creates a gap for promotion of equal access to leadership and decision making by women. (kubatana.net)
  • This requires a change in tone among the political leadership. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • Yet, the distance from the Crown and the diversity of the colonial population brewed a unique variant of political practice. (socialstudieshelp.com)
  • Current laws and practice by government and its agencies, or lack of them, are often part of the problem for our beneficiaries. (dsc.org.uk)
  • This system of government has been studied extensively by political sociologists, who argue that economic and political development results from the existence of strong, centralized governments. (childhealthnow.org)
  • What has not been studied extensively are the political, social, and ideological dimensions of their films, which this thesis will explore in depth. (lu.se)
  • It is a British principle … guiding members from every political party in this House," Starmer said. (seattletimes.com)
  • And as I wrote in October , he's not the only Mormon Republican leader to publicly criticize members of his own party in these unusual times. (sltrib.com)
  • I do, however, expect them to call out injustice when they see it, even if that injustice is being perpetrated by members of their own political party. (sltrib.com)
  • A pastor in Northern Ireland has members who despise the British government and others who love it. (9marks.org)
  • But the political honeymoon was brief and in 1972 the military overthrew Busia's government and imprisoned several high-ranking officials, including Kufour. (jrank.org)
  • Quatro crática, en seis bases de datos, en el período de 2015 a 2020, en la cual especialistas avaliaram os itens derivados quanto à clareza, relevância e cuatro especialistas calificaron los elementos derivados según su claridad, tradução por meio do Coeficiente de Validade de Conteúdo (CVC). (bvsalud.org)
  • This was not party political - Whigs and Tories, Charles James Fox and William Pitt - joined in the reform movement led in Parliament by the Tory William Wilberforce. (dsc.org.uk)