Authoritarianism  (tagged articles)

Populist Authoritarian Readings of Machiavelli's Prince: From Interwar to the Present

Graciela E. Lee - In his book, The Prince, written in 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli argued for the autonomy of politics from religion and ethics, essentially creating the discipline of political science. His ideas enjoyed great popularity in the following centuries, and were both... Keep Reading »
Photo: Thierry Ehrmann CC-2

The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Failed Democratic Transition

Jacob C. Potts - In January of 2011, massive protests emerged against Hosni Mubarak, the autocratic leader of Egypt since 1981. After Mubarak stepped down, there was a period of relative freedom for Egyptians, which unfortunately came crashing down roughly two years later, when the... Keep Reading »
Photo: Goran Tomasevic/Reuters

Thrifty Authoritarians: U.S. Regime Change 1945-Present

Daniel J. Savickas - The efficacy of efforts by the United States government to influence regime change in foreign nations has been increasingly called into question. Motivated by these statements of skepticism, the study herein provides a statistical analysis of the impact US intervention... Keep Reading »

Erich Remarque's Depiction of Authority Styles in All Quiet on the Western Front

Kathryn Carethers - All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque’s celebrated 1929 novel, depicts the emotional and brutal experience of World War I through the eyes of a young German soldier. This soldier, Paul Baümer, grapples with death, regret, and the powerful... Keep Reading »

Do Western-Educated Middle East Leaders Pass the Democracy Test?

Jessica Agostinelli - This research examines the assumed relationship between Western education and democracy as it relates to Middle East leadership. While previous literature on this topic has argued that a non-Western leader's Western education is a positive contributor to democratization... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Authoritarianism is tagged in the following 8 articles.

Political Theory
2021, Vol. 13 No. 09
Populist Authoritarian Readings of Machiavelli's Prince: From Interwar to the Present
By Graciela E. Lee
In his book, The Prince, written in 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli argued for the autonomy of politics from religion and ethics, essentially creating the discipline of political science. His ideas enjoyed great popularity in the following centuries... Read Article »
Machiavelli Political Theory Populism Authoritarianism Donald Trump Mussolini
Middle East
2016, Vol. 8 No. 10
The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Failed Democratic Transition
By Jacob C. Potts
In January of 2011, massive protests emerged against Hosni Mubarak, the autocratic leader of Egypt since 1981. After Mubarak stepped down, there was a period of relative freedom for Egyptians, which unfortunately came crashing down roughly two years... Read Article »
Muslim Brotherhood Egypt Middle East International Relations Arab Spring Authoritarianism Democratic Transition
Foreign Policy
2016, Vol. 6 No. 2
Thrifty Authoritarians: U.S. Regime Change 1945-Present
By Daniel J. Savickas
Published by Clocks and Clouds
The efficacy of efforts by the United States government to influence regime change in foreign nations has been increasingly called into question. Motivated by these statements of skepticism, the study herein provides a statistical analysis of the... Read Article »
U.S. Foreign Policy International Relations Regime Change Authoritarianism Economic Development Democracy Foreign Intervention
World War I
2015, Vol. 7 No. 06
Erich Remarque's Depiction of Authority Styles in All Quiet on the Western Front
By Kathryn Carethers
All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque’s celebrated 1929 novel, depicts the emotional and brutal experience of World War I through the eyes of a young German soldier. This soldier, Paul Baümer, grapples with death, regret... Read Article »
Remarque World War I Authority Authoritarianism German Literature Wartime
Democratization
2015, Vol. 5 No. 1
Do Western-Educated Middle East Leaders Pass the Democracy Test?
By Jessica Agostinelli
Published by Clocks and Clouds
This research examines the assumed relationship between Western education and democracy as it relates to Middle East leadership. While previous literature on this topic has argued that a non-Western leader's Western education is a positive contributor... Read Article »
Democracy Leadership Middle East Arab Spring Authoritarianism Democratization
Middle East
2013, Vol. 6 No. 2
Liberal Opposition: Mounting Pressures for Reform in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
By Sam Kuhn
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
For all the border-transcending, common cause implications of the popular moniker "the Arab Spring," the sociopolitical upheaval it is meant to allude to seems, upon superficial review of its developing impacts, to have largely missed the Persian... Read Article »
Saudi Arabia Kuwait Arab Spring Authoritarianism Monarchy Gulf States Middle East
Argentina
2013, Vol. 5 No. 02
Perón and the People: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Juan Perón's Argentina
By Katherine J. Wolfenden
Although the ‘Perónist Years’ amounted to a little less than a decade, Juan Perón’s presidency had long-lasting effects. As historians Matthew B. Karush and Oscar Carosa write, “Perón transformed Argentina... Read Article »
Argentina Juan Peron Latin America Democracy Authoritarianism Eva Peron Populism Reform
Russia
2009, Vol. 2 No. 2
Aggressive Foreign Policy as an Instrument for the Legitimization of Putin's Regime: Georgia's Case
By Vladimir Shlapentokh
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
The responsibility of Georgian President Michael Saakashvili for the war with Russia continued to be hotly debated in Georgia, Russia and the world several months after its end.1 Indeed, there are various views about Saakashvili's decision to attack... Read Article »
Russia Vladmir Putin Foreign Policy International Relations Kremlin Authoritarianism Natural Resources Orange Revolution

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