Tag: Political Theory
Delve into Political Theory in our section, where foundational ideas meet contemporary analysis. Explore the philosophies shaping our political world.
Why Illiberalism Explains Changes in Today’s Social Order
About The Oxford Handbook of Illiberalism, edited by Marlene Laruelle and published…
Truth and Authoritarianism in America
Building on his new book On Truth in Politics: Why Democracy Demands…
The Return of the Enemy: Carl Schmitt in 2025
As friend and enemy reemerge as political categories, Schmitt’s ghost haunts today’s…
Critical Theory and its Right-Wing Double
About the book, the The Right-Wing Mirror of Critical Theory: Studies of…
Is a Shift to the Left Good or Bad for Multiculturalism?
About the book Multiculturalism on the Mend? The Political Left and Ethnic…
Democracy In Solitude
About the book Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance, by Robert B.…
The Political Psychology of Nativism
Social identity and intergroup threat theories explain how perceived threats fuel nativism,…
Children’s Rights: Reframing Justice in Liberal Theory
About the book Childhood in Liberal Theory: Equality, Difference, and Children’s Rights,…
Rise and Fall of Political Systems: A Realist Perspective
No political system lasts forever. Some systems expire after only a few…
Liberal Democracy and Illiberal Minorities
Illiberal practices, deeply rooted in certain cultural and religious traditions, often clash…
Qualified Democracies: Everlasting Multi-Dimensional Innovation
Democracy's future hinges on embracing a multi-dimensional, dialectical approach that is both…
Rethinking Treason: Ethical Disclosure in Modern Times
The traditional view of treason, marked by stringent moral and legal sanctions,…