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… East Indies (modern day southeast Asia, and especially the Indonesian archipelago).  Such travel entailed two trips to …

… to the extent that sensitive information collected by Indonesian diplomats in Pyongyang often ended up in Seoul. By …

… philosophy and include topics such as institutional and democratic reform and comparative democratization. She is particularly interested in the role of democratic norms, trust and legitimacy, and interactions … with the Institution for Social and Policy Studies's Democratic Innovations student research group, and organizes …

… that the inability of democratizing forces to reform pre-democratic state institutions lethally stifled democracy. … to seminal debates across the social sciences about democratic transitions, the causes of democratic erosion, and the consequences of political …

… management techniques. He is particularly interested in democratic theory (particularly participatory and deliberative democracy) and the failings of current 'democratic' governments to serve the needs of their citizens. … about researching the possibilities of reforming democratic institutions to involve direct citizen …

… path through which a region which expresses, through its democratic institutions, a clear and unambiguous desire to … it to become independent. There is at least one exemplary model of what that path might look like – the Canadian …

… than prominent theories suggest. Rather than a top-down model of centralized control, Stapleton points to a more … Stapleton also spoke at length about the urbanization model pioneered by the city of Daqing, which sprang up around … in Stapleton’s talk are of particular salience as the model of Chinese urbanism gains adherents in Africa and …

… will be analyzed and their compatibility debated.
 Religion and Literature: Irreverent Texts, George Syrimis … The course focuses on the complex relationship between religion and modern literature from the nineteenth century to … examines the rise of the Ottomans at a time of cultural pluralism and political fragmentation; the struggle for …