Tag: Political Theory

Delve into Political Theory in our section, where foundational ideas meet contemporary analysis. Explore the philosophies shaping our political world.

Truth and Authoritarianism in America

Building on his new book On Truth in Politics: Why Democracy Demands…

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The Return of the Enemy: Carl Schmitt in 2025

As friend and enemy reemerge as political categories, Schmitt’s ghost haunts today’s…

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Critical Theory and its Right-Wing Double

About the book, the The Right-Wing Mirror of Critical Theory: Studies of…

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Is a Shift to the Left Good or Bad for Multiculturalism?

About the book Multiculturalism on the Mend? The Political Left and Ethnic…

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Democracy In Solitude

About the book Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance, by Robert B.…

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The Political Psychology of Nativism

Social identity and intergroup threat theories explain how perceived threats fuel nativism,…

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Children’s Rights: Reframing Justice in Liberal Theory

About the book Childhood in Liberal Theory: Equality, Difference, and Children’s Rights,…

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Rise and Fall of Political Systems: A Realist Perspective

No political system lasts forever. Some systems expire after only a few…

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Liberal Democracy and Illiberal Minorities

Illiberal practices, deeply rooted in certain cultural and religious traditions, often clash…

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Qualified Democracies: Everlasting Multi-Dimensional Innovation

Democracy's future hinges on embracing a multi-dimensional, dialectical approach that is both…

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Rethinking Treason: Ethical Disclosure in Modern Times

The traditional view of treason, marked by stringent moral and legal sanctions,…

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Rethinking Sovereignty: A Path to Cosmopolitan Democracy

Global shifts in civil liberties and political rights prompt a reevaluation of…

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