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Populism, 21st-century socialism and corruption in Venezuela:
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This article explored the relationship between populism, 21st-century socialism, and the emergence of what has been referred to as an "estado delincuente" (criminal state), in the case of V...Abstract:
This article seeks to explore the relationship between populism, 21st-century socialism, and the emergence of what has been referred to as an ‘estado delincuente’ (criminal state), in the case of V...read more
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How Democracies Die
TL;DR: Levitsky and Ziblatt as discussed by the authors, both comparative politics professors at Harvard University, have written a valuable, high-profile book that provides several useful insights into the current sta...
Infectious Diseases, Social, Economic and Political Crises, Anthropogenic Disasters and Beyond: Venezuela 2019 – Implications for Public Health and Travel Medicine
José Antonio Suárez,Lolimar Carreño,Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi,Francisco J. Marco-Canosa,Héctor Freilij,Jorge Riera,Alejandro Rísquez,Andrea G. Rodriguez-Morales,Evimar Hernández-Rincón,Jorge L Alvarado-Socarras,Gustavo Contreras,Maritza Cabrera,Rosa M. Navas,Fredi Alexander Diaz-Quijano,Tamara Rosales,Rosa A. Barbella-Aponte,Wilmer E. Villamil-Gómez,Marietta Díaz,Yenddy Carrero,Anishmenia Pineda,Nereida Josefina Valero-Cedeño,Cesar Cuadra-Sánchez,Yohama Caraballo-Arias,Belkis J. Menoni-Blanco,Giovanni Provenza,Jesús E. Robles,María Triolo-Mieses,Eduardo Savio-Larriera,Sergio Cimerman,Ricardo J. Bello,Carlos Franco-Paredes,Juliana Buitrago,Marlen Martinez-Gutierrez,Julio Maquera-Afaray,Marco A. Solarte-Portilla,Sebastián Hernández-Botero,Krisell Contreras,Jaime A. Cardona-Ospina,D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana,Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales +39 more
TL;DR: In this multiauthor review, there is a comprehensive analysis of the situation for infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, their impact in the Americas region, given the migration crisis as well as the comparative status of the SDG 2030.
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Hermeneutics contra fundamentalism: Zygmunt Bauman’s method for thinking in dark times:
TL;DR: The need to facilitate meaningful communication between different world-views and to resist the closing down of dialogue is critical in the face of a rise of populism seemingly in all corners of the globe as mentioned in this paper.
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Climate, Capital, Conflict: Geographies of Success or Failure in the Twenty-First Century
TL;DR: In this paper, anthropogenic climate change will disproportionately affect equatorial regions and closely adjacent areas, referred to here as the Fateful Ellipse, and the vulnerability of these regions is exacerbated.
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‘I will handle it personally’: The neo-patrimonial rhetoric of the Czech Prime Minister in the times of COVID-19
Vladimír Naxera,Ondřej Stulík +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify and analyze the neo-patrimonial rhetoric of Czech Prime Minister Babis in connection with his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic using quantitative and qualitative content analysis.
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How Democracies Die
TL;DR: Levitsky and Ziblatt as discussed by the authors, both comparative politics professors at Harvard University, have written a valuable, high-profile book that provides several useful insights into the current sta...
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Populist seduction in Latin America
TL;DR: The Populist Seduction in Latin America explores the ambiguous relationships between democracy and populism and brings de la Torre's earlier work up to date, comparing classical nationalist, populist regimes of the 1940s, such as those of Juan Peron and Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra, with their contemporary neoliberal and radical successors as mentioned in this paper.
Venezuela: la victoria de Chávez. El Polo Patriótico en las elecciones de1998
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine el desempeno de los actores emergentes de vocacion popular, agrupados en el llamado Polo Patriotico, en las elecciones venezolanas de 1998.
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The Collapse of Venezuela and Its Impact on the Region
TL;DR: The situation in Venezuela is often mistakenly diagnosed as principally a political or economic crisis as mentioned in this paper, but it is better understood as a criminal act without precedent in Latin America: the capture and systematic looting of a state, achieved by first capturing its institutions through mass mobilization and bureaucratic machinations, then increasing control of the state through military force.