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Otto Argueta - Private Security in Guatemala: Pathway to Its Proliferation

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Otto Argueta

Private Security in Guatemala: Pathway to Its Proliferation

Series: Studien zu Lateinamerika

Volume 22 2013

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The Political Context S. 202-208

„… political context.190 Within this perspective, the chapter shows that excessive concentration on formal …” „… context for a long-term democratic peace building process. In the political arena, this process …” „… continuity in some specific areas depending on the context. 7.1 The Political Context The model of Security …”

Private Policing and Contextual Political Analysis S. 59-64

„… conceptual scope (Falleti and Lynch 2009). From a contextual political analysis perspective, context is made …” „… in which institutions evolve in response to changes in context and political processes, both …” „… through which private security organizations have transcended changes in political contexts. Private …”

Conclusions S. 247-258

„… within the political context. Under this perspective, private security is considered as an outcome of …” „… of private security reproduce over time and within changing political contexts. Before addressing the …” „… community-policing model. The political context in which community-policing models were introduced was characterised …”

Private Security in Contextual and Historical Analysis S. 13-16

„… perspective which integrates security issues and their interaction with given contexts and political and …” „… socio-political context, help to explain the proliferation of private security. In Guatemala, the transition to …” „… displacement of security functions reinforced the selection of private security given the political context and …”

Private Security and Private Policing S. 51-59

„… political contexts as well as the temporal dimension of social change. To explain them satisfactorily, a …” „… theoretical framework is needed that integrates elements such as time, context, and social and political …” „… political dimension of private policing in which interact self-defence mechanisms with a political context …”

The Legacies of Militarism: Private Security in Latin America S. 46-50

„… oriented to the three types of vigilantism depending on political contexts.17 Waldmann (1995) emphasizes …” „… phenomenon. The other aspect to consider in the Latin American context are the social and political …” „… political context and state security forces must be identified, especially the army and the police. Only few …”

The Role of United States S. 154-171

„… financial support to the security forces. The U.S. Public Safety Program and the Political Context The …” „… of the police and the political context of the counter-revolutionary government of Castillo Armas.94 …” „… political context. The counterrevolutionary government of Col. Castillo Armas (1954-57) has been defined as …”

Initial Conditions and the Rupture of 1954 S. 146-154

„… . influence and internal institutional dynamics, the analysis of the political context is included throughout …” „… the study. The context is marked essentially by the political instability of the governments and the …” „… (2010) analyses the context of the Cold War and the political process in Guatemala and Latin America …”

Civilian Power and Armed Forces in a Democratic Society S. 208-216

„… National Police was an institution strongly influenced by the context and especially by the political power …” „… context to make changes in the security sector. As Schirmer (2001) argues, the political change of the …” „… context. As was shown, the period defined as the democratic transition produced changes in the political …”

Private Securit y in the Academic Debate S. 16-18

„… the mechanism can change, its function remains constant in different political contexts due its …” „… political context characterize the path dependent process of private security proliferation in Guatemala …” „… important role in the state formation process with strong contextual differences with the European context …”

The Post-War Role of Military in Public Security S. 226-235

„… trajectories of this institutional pattern are dependent upon changes in the social and political context and a …” „… public security in the context of institutional weakness, increased crime and political instability. As …” „… post-war were ordered by president Arzú in the context of increased crime and political instability. In …”

Community Policing in the Context of Self Defence Policing S. 222-225

„… policies concentrated almost exclusively in the police institution which, in the context of political …” „… political context and the recent existence of large organizations of self-defence community policing. By the …” „… representation of the authority of the military in communities until 1996. However, in the context of a …”

Private Policing and Civil Participation S. 190-201

„… forces and the political context. 6.4 Private Policing and Civil Participation Aside from the …” „… changes in the political and social context. The delegation of social control and security functions gave …” „… public security, but due to interaction with the political context and increasing political violence …”

Perspectives on Private Security Proliferation S. 32-35

„… in a political and social dimension of private security. This requires a contextual political …” „… 32 ciated with private security and its presence during certain contexts and times. They help to …” „… identify the proliferation processes, trajectories, and political dimensions of private security. The …”

A Functional Approach of Private Policing Historical Explanation S. 64-70

„… context that changes with and creates the social and political conditions for this interplay (Mahoney 2000 …” „… proliferation can be explained through the political and economic earnings it produced which increased …” „… private sector and to the political system. The trajectories of private security show that in the …”

Marginalized Actors in the Security Sector Reform S. 216-222

„… PACs was changed in order to adapt them to the civil political context but without changing its …” „… defined as self-defence policing organizations that in the context of the internal armed conflict were …” „… informal and non-state security actors and in the context of fragile states this lead to the failure of …”

Non-Commercial Private Security and Community Policing S. 39-46

„… conflicts in which those groups occupy a paramilitary dimension with political goals. In contexts in which …” „… context and historic trajectories of mechanisms of conflict resolution. Private policing can be presented …” „… interaction of context and trajectories as well as the active or passive role of state institutions. The …”

The Historical Explanation of JLSs S. 139-145

„… this protection is offered according to the political context. From this perspective this study argues …” „… this sense, the continuity and change of social and political mechanisms of control and the …” „… violence were amplified in order to protect elite and political interests (Holden 1996: 441). The author …”

Methodological Considerations S. 23-26

„… context-based analysis aims to produce explanations susceptible of being compared with other contexts in the …” „… and a context-based approach (Demetriou 2009: 447). In general terms, this study leaves open the …” „… current phenomena. The strongly political dimension of private security proliferation points to the need …”

The Non-Commercial Side of Private Security S. 105-108

„… post-war were introduced in a context in which strong vigilante organizations were still active. Community …” „… (Garland 2005). However, the trajectories of private policing and its relation with social and political …” „… contexts show how community policing models can be a mechanism to reinforce the reproduction of vigilante …”

The Challenge of a Clear Definition S. 29-32

„… relation with the political context. In the Latin American context, the concept of private policing …” „… of private security are context-based and consequently have different names and activities. From the …” „… proliferation are juxtaposed in a political and social dimension of private security. This requires a contextual …”

The Study of Private Security in Guatemala S. 21-23

„… private security proliferation in Guatemala and its political processes of state formation and democratic …” „… consolidation reveal a strong interdependence of contexts and historical trajectories. On the other hand …” „… informal way to the changes in context, namely, that it has happened in parallel to the democratisation …”

The State Roots of Private Security S. 171-190

„… police were reorganized according to the political context and the internal policies of the police. These …” „… armed conflict, the extension of political violence in the countryside, and an increase of civil …” „… political function of the police, it produced a set of effects on the reinforcing of private security. 6.3 …”

The Self-Reproducing Sequence of Private Security in Guatemala S. 70-71

„… result of a process that involves a set of fundamentally political mechanisms. As an example, Tilly and …” „… historical possession of coercive mechanisms for the exercise of political authority. The way in which this …” „… it shows how different state transformations can be related to context and history (Tilly and Goodin …”

Vigilante Policing S. 235-246

„… political and social context in a temporal perspective. The three are outcomes of a reinforced institutional …” „… indigenous communities (Mendoza 2008: 47). However, political violence during the internal conflict cannot be …” „… the punishment of alleged criminals in a context of impunity (Oettler 2005: 229). This explains how …”

Private Security Companies: A Security Solution? S. 97-104

„… others, can be analysed as the adaptation of private policing activities to the socio-political context …” „… the security sector reform was a critical juncture for many social and political processes but it was …” „… during other important political processes such as the creation of new democratic and civilian security …”

Delimitation of the Study S. 18-19

„… seeks to establish the causal mechanisms that produce its proliferation. Second, a contextual political …” „… by its contexts. 1.3 Delimitation of the Study Four key aspects define the scope of this study. First …” „… and mechanisms that in certain contexts lead to the proliferation of commercial and noncommercial …”

The Institutional Ambiguity of Community Policing in Post-War S. 108-121

„… 108 have existed to support social and political controls exercised by the State. Social control …” „… sphere. The JLSs were formally created under the Civil National Police (PNC) in the context of the …” „… security sector reform after the end of the internal armed conflict and also in the context of ineffective …”

Private Security and Security Sector Reform S. 35-39

„… security proliferation, and the importance of context. Historical analysis opens up the concept of private …” „… 2007). In developing countries, private security grows in contexts of economic instability and …” „… functional dimension of private security in particular contexts. 2.3 Private Security and Security Sector …”

Bibliography S. 259-294

„… ). Context and Causal Mechanisms in Political Analysis. Comparative Political Studies 42, 9, 1143-1166 …” „… . E. Goodin & C. Tilly (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis (454-471). Oxford …” „… . Goodin & C. Tilly (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Contextual Political Analysis (3-32). Oxford: Oxford …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… Participation 190 7. Private Policing and Democratic Transition 202 7.1 The Political Context 203 7.2 …” „… Institutionalism 51 3.1 Private Security and Private Policing 52 3.2 Private Policing and Contextual Political …” „… Reform 216 7.4 Community Policing in the Context of Self Defence Policing 222 8. Private Policing …”

Quantification and Informal Mechanisms S. 72-85

„… policing actions that result from political and social processes that share a historical trajectory linked …” „… with context. Before explaining the trajectories of private security in Guatemala, this chapter …” „… . Commercial private security grew in a context in which the institutional priorities were related to national …”

Conceptual Clarifications S. 19-21

„… 19 tem. From the wide range of contexts where it is possible to research private security …” „… proliferation, a focus on post-war societies and specific societies with recent internal conflicts. The context …” „… mechanisms that can be contrasted with other context in a comparative perspective. Third, from the wide …”

Recruiting and Professionalization S. 85-94

„… services, as well as the political processes of institutional change (such as the reduction of the army …” „… and their reactions in critical situations are unpredictable. In this context, the hotel sector opted …” „… security functions was producing. The political conditions for a profitable post-war expansion were …”

Crime Rates and Community Policing S. 130-139

„… , Guatemala is one of the most unequal countries in Latin America (2007: 10). 131 political and social …” „… context. 139 Source: UNDP 2010b. To sum up, the chapter proves that common …” „… institutional coverage. In this sense, the continuity and change of social and political mechanisms of control …”

The Reproductive Cycle S. 121-130

„… political needs and not for crime prevention. JLSs have been used for profit and have a planned system of …” „… community policing organizations in a context in which those actions were part of strong self-defence …” „… organizations created during the internal conflict. In this context, concepts such as prevention, identification …”

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Joseph Marko, Hedwig Unger - Research and Tertiary Education in Central and South-East Europe

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Research and Tertiary Education in Central and South-East Europe

Series: Schriftenreihe der Europäischen Akademie Bozen, Bereich »Minderheiten und Autonomien«

Volume 17 2010

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The Political Context S. 55-57

„… technological development, teaching, internationalization, and inter-ethnic cooperation. 1.1. The Political …” „… Context As far as the institutional setting of universities in SEE is concerned, after the fall of …” „… (individual) academic freedom and institutional autonomy in order to get rid of direct and strict political …”

The Political, Economic and Cultural Context: The Agenda for Change S. 15-18

„… 15 I. Introduction: Research Problems, Hypotheses and Project Goals 1. The Political, Economic and …” „… Cultural Context: The Agenda for Change Research and tertiary education face new challenges, not only in …” „… . Demographic trends, migration patterns, technological, socioeconomic and political developments from …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-11

„… , Hypotheses and Project Goals 15 1. The Political, Economic and Cultural Context: The Agenda for Change 15 2 …” „… of Universities in SEE and Its Challenges 55 1.1. The Political Context 55 1.2. System-wide …” „… contacts with the countries in South-East Europe on the political level and encouraged personal and …”

Political Integration of South East Europe by the Means of Research and HE Cooperation S. 52-53

„… East Europe in Research and HE 3.1. Political Integration of South East Europe by the Means of Research …” „… Yugoslavia, strategies of reconciliation, stabilisation and political reintegration of South East Europe and …” „… . Therefore, the SAP is based on strict criteria, namely political and economic conditions which have to be …”

The University System S. 127-129

„… organization of research and tertiary education in the triangular context of state, market and civil society …” „… the fall of communism because they have not been on top of the political agenda of all post-communist …” „… the implementation of the laws, which requires much more political acceptance and training on the part …”

Policy Recommendations: What should be done S. 130-131

„… public awareness through a political debate on the necessity of investments in research and higher …” „… timeframe. • Strengthen the autonomy of universities in financial, legal and also political terms. • Quality …” „… education need a new priority status on the political agenda all over Europe, but in particular in the SEE …”

In search of a “Common” European Higher Education and Research Area S. 127

„… organization of research and tertiary education in the triangular context of state, market and civil society …” „… the fall of communism because they have not been on top of the political agenda of all post-communist …” „… the implementation of the laws, which requires much more political acceptance and training on the part …”

General Conclusions S. 131-132

„… and also political terms. • Quality assurance of public and private universities is a must. Autonomy …” „… “Lisbon Agenda”, research and higher education need a new priority status on the political agenda all over …” „… material reconstruction of infrastructure and a stop of the massive brain-drain. In this context, cultural …”

Bibliography S. 149-155

„… , Miroslav (eds.): Science Policy and Human Resources Development in South-Eastern Europe in the Context of …” „… , Political Science and Public Administration, Karl-Franzens-University Graz; director of the Centre for …” „… Austrian, European and Comparative Public Law, Political Science and Public Administration …”

Austria’s Commitment S. 53-54

„… Europe in the Context of European Integration. Vienna 2006, 17-25 (18). 122 For an overview cf. Barbara …” „… political support for these initiatives is a necessary condition for further advancement. 125 Concerning …”

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Against the Odds

2011

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Political and Historical Context S. 27-33

„… ContextSince 1948, the UN have been involved in peace operations.17 The original missiontype of traditional …” „… actors and actor groups that areinvolved in planning and implementation.Political and Historical …” „… comprehensive, political missions. The UK established a Joint Defence Centre to develop highlevel joint …”

Indonesian Occupation S. 243-246

„… socio-political structure. In the late 19th century, however, the Portuguesecolonial approach changed from …” „… context of the 1960s and 1970s, the Carnation Revolution in thePortuguese homeland eventually triggered …” „… the formation of the first independentEast Timorese political organizations. That was in 1974 …”

Stages and Actors S. 33-41

„… Termination as aPolitical Phenomenon.” In: Dennis Palumbo, ed., The Politics of Program Evaluation …” „… , financial, political, logistic, and policy analysis matters of UN-led operations.5247 Cf. UN Department of …” „… decision made by the political organs.” Shimura, Hisako.2001. “The Role of the UN Secretariat in Organizing …”

Organizational Pathologies S. 52-66

„… Stress in Political DecisionMaking: The Individual, Small Group, and Organizational Contexts.” In: George …” „… concept “pathology” in the organizational context see Deutsch, Karl. 1963. TheNerves of Government: Models …” „… of Political Communication and Control. Glencoe: The FreePress.52ure, I chose four generic theories …”

Bound to Fail? Inherent Problems of UN Peace Operations S. 19-23

„… micro-perspective in the greater political and institutional context:taking into account the intricate …” „… , which emanated either from the political caveatsor from the adverse situation on Timorese ground. A …” „… broad political support and abundant resources, UN-TAET was close to becoming a failure early on.I.2 …”

Topography and History of the Region S. 240-243

„… did not severely penetrate the countryand its socio-political structure. In the late 19th century …” „… rule intensified. Inthe decolonization context of the 1960s and 1970s, the Carnation Revolution in …” „… thePortuguese homeland eventually triggered the formation of the first independentEast Timorese political …”

Coping Strategies S. 66-75

„… 1977; George, Alexander 1974. “Adaptation to Stress in Political DecisionMaking: The Individual, Small …” „… Group, and Organizational Contexts.” In: George V. Coelhoet al., eds., Coping and Adaptation. New York …” „… : Basic Books, pp. 176-245; Etzioni, Amitai.1968. The Active Society: A Theory of Societal and Political …”

Pathologies and Coping S. 385-423

„… localgovernment from scratch. As of day one, a huge political and financial pressurewas exerted by the Security …” „… Round Hole:” Election Waste of Time, Political Biases Creating Time Slack Time Pressure, Mandate …” „… guidance we had. There are bits of pieces of guidance, ofcourse, that we used to set up a political section …”

Implementation of the Mandate S. 302-333

„… political and implementation levels. Still, UNTAET moved slowly, whereas Timorese discontent increased …” „… no new political parties would be admitted to the NCC– giving exclusivity to the voice of the CNRT …” „… deadline, signed the timeline on 23February 2001.The proposed political transition calendar included steps …”

Pathologies and Coping Strategies S. 205-239

„… the limitsthat were set by its institutional and political context. Thus, UNTAES had to workunder …” „… Focus on Political and Administrative Responsibilities Neglect of Economic Reconstruction Singular …” „… with political orideological implications. Ongoing recalcitrance between Croats and Serbs workingin the …”

Negotiations to Reach the Erdut Agreement S. 93-98

„… Balkan Wars was the fundamental political parameter for the negotiation of the peace agreement. The Basic …” „… affected his political survival. Secondly, he asked that he not be linkedto the agreement, “In fact …” „… , p. 11). Viewedin this larger context, there was considerable momentum on all levels to reach a …”

Coping, Coping Fit, and Advantages S. 431-446

„… or by the international community), using political leverage granted by local leaders against …” „… minority representation infuture political structures, pacifying unemployed veterans through a large …” „… policeservice, providing for informal get-togethers with former political contestants,evoking a sense of …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-10

„… of the United NationsII. 27Political and Historical Context1. 27Stages and Actors2. 33A Theoretical …” „… Excursus: The Socio-Political System of East Timor1.3 246Summary and Assessment1.4 251Negotiations, Mandate …”

Time Pressure and Complexity of the Challenges S. 50-52

„… mission is required totransform and, second, the institutional and political conditions that result from …” „… concept “pathology” in the organizational context see Deutsch, Karl. 1963. TheNerves of Government: Models …” „… of Political Communication and Control. Glencoe: The FreePress.52 …”

Running the Mission S. 333-348

„… political forces consolidated. “Those were not necessarily two power structures, but political opposition …” „… division became virulent.1350 Garrison 2005, p. 24.1351 The political rivalry between Alkatiri-Fretilin and …” „… attitude to the party’s history: the major – or sole– topic of their political agenda had always been …”

Implementation of the Mandate S. 124-164

„… and political problems.3.2.13.2.1.1420 Cf. Dobbins et al. 2005, p. 115.421 Howard 2008, pp. 245-246 …” „… officers began to interactwith each other. The foreign context facilitated the ice-breaking process.”438 …” „… operational equipment became a subject oftough political negotiation between UNTAES and the GoC.At first, the …”

Planning Process S. 264-284

„… sensitive political point,from a very influential member state.”1025 Official involvement of East …” „… , forexample, US State Department officials told an official of the UN Department of Political Affairs that …” „… Political Affairs (DPA) that,with Congress in recess until the following month, the administration would …”

Bibliography S. 457-481

„… the Political Transition inEast Timor.” In: Hadi Soesastro and Landry Haryo Subianto, eds., Peace …” „… . 12-38.Bacharach, Samuel B. and Baratz, Morton S. 1962. “The Two Faces of Power.” American Political …” „… Studies and Process Tracing in History and Political Science: Similar Strokesfor Different Foci.” In …”

Termination S. 348-380

„… political context of the time. But in the wake of the PopularConsultation, some in the CNRT leadership …” „… teachingpeople the essence of their new political system. Likewise criticized was the inadequacy of the highly …” „… , in a number of districts, political parties with significant local supportbases were unsuccessful in …”

Contrasting the Transitional Managements of UNTAES and UNTAET S. 424-427

„… political approach than “normal” peace operations usually entail. Resulting questions are,Whether to hold …” „… clash with thefundamental rationale of common peace operations, which is to not get involvedin political …” „… matters. Two, a one-size-fits-all model may not suit all regions, as political traditions may not be …”

Why this Book? S. 23-25

„… the UN fallback systemfor peace and a political and historical contextualization, I describe the …” „… toknowledge accumulation through the transfer of theories from disciplines of political and management science …” „… more political backing.15 Cf. Doyle and Sambanis 2006.24StructureThe remainder of the book is organized …”

Structure S. 25-26

„… . After providing an overview of the development of the UN fallback systemfor peace and a political and …” „… historical contextualization, I describe the crucialfeatures, stages, and actors of UN-led …”

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Ingrid Heidlmayr-Chegdaly - Technocratisation and Depoliticisation of Democracy Promotion and Development Aid

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Technocratisation and Depoliticisation of Democracy Promotion and Development Aid

2020

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Institutional and political context in Morocco S. 100-113

„… influence outcomes. 6. Institutional and political context in Morocco Since its independence in 1956 …” „… political culture and informal institutions (Börzel & Risse 2009a: 65–68), may facilitate and enhance …” „… and rule convergence and adjustment (Radaelli 2004: 10). The outcomes of external political aid and …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-13

„… . Outcomes 96 6. Institutional and political context in Morocco 100 6.1. Institutional context …” „… ‘ foreign policies. Gradually external democracy promotion became a vast field of research in political …” „… development and political aid to Morocco, with a strong focus on the actors‘ orientation, identity and will …”

Political transformation and transition S. 34-47

„… changing political contexts and the emergence of new forms of rule or democratic procedure, constantly new …” „… regime, transitional modus, political institutions and the international context” (Merkel 2004: 52 …” „… 34 2. Political transformation and transition Transformation studies constitute distinct …”

Dimensions of democracy and governance promotion S. 67-100

„… 's need. Domestic political elites in recipient states must further support these strategies and goals …” „… to its regime's sovereignty. The legitimacy of external political aid and domestic reforms is a …” „… structure-based (see Figure 3). Policy structures comprise the "political, legal, and administrative structures …”

Domestic recipient institutions: state actors and public authorities S. 152-212

„… . These processes must be considered within their geographic, cultural and political context. Considering …” „… development planning institutions lacking adequate statistical bases, and overtly political national …” „… political and program conditionality and evaluation (EU Delegation to the Kingdom of Morocco 2010: 5 …”

Introduction S. 14-34

„… dedicated to the country-specific context of Morocco, including the institutional setting, political …” „… . The EU's foreign policy experiences showed, that separation between economic and political dimensions …” „… is impossible. Within the cooperation with third countries, the EU coupled aid with political …”

Domestic recipient organisations: non-state actors and civil society S. 127-152

„… must be considered within their geographic, cultural and political context. Considering that regional …” „… , political decision-makers, as well as donors, however, cannot neglect citizens' and civil society’s role in …” „… political transition and transformation processes. Beyond, changes in power relations between the state …”

International donor institutions: the EU and AfDB S. 113-127

„… differ in their organisational and institutional structure. While the EU is a political union, uniting …” „… logic of external intervention. International Governmental Organisations (IGOs) as political …” „… institutions make political decisions which affect national and global interests, because their member states …”

Appendices S. 224-261

„… EU EU Delegation Rabat Political Consultant 01.09.2015 21.03.2017 6 EU EU Delegation Rabat …” „… processus de réformes en cours. Dans ce contexte, les initiatives de reformes dépendent des priorités et de …” „… ’ shift of reforms initiated by the political elite, as well as cooperation with new partners in …”

Approaches and legitimacy of governance and democracy promotion S. 56-67

„… 56 democratic political systems (enlightened dictatorships) by undermining democratic reform …” „… 's impact. Generally, economists and political scientists focused on domestic dimensions of …” „… impact of external factors on domestic political development was marginally analysed in scientific …”

Conclusions S. 212-224

„… operational outputs rather than political overall outcomes. Besides governance, also the understanding of …” „… external support to mere operational instruments instead of political steering tools. Furthermore, the …” „… institutional and political level. Aware of its role as a hub and link between Europe and Africa, Morocco …”

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Andrew Fiala - Tyranny from Plato to Trump

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Tyranny from Plato to Trump

2022

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PartI. HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, AND THEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS S. 1-68

„… HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, AND THEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS131FROM TRUMP TO PLATO AND BACK AGAINLack of …” „… key points that we will return to throughout our discussion. First, political tyranny is exorbitant …” „… access to secret information. Sometimes sycophants provide a political theory that justifies the tyrant’s …”

Preface

„… (cloth) | ISBN 9781538160497 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Despotism. | Trump, Donald, 1946– | Political …” „… 39.48-1992.Philosophy is the midwife of wisdom.—Plato, Theatetusv i iPreface xPART I HISTORICAL, POLITICAL …” „… , AND THEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS 1 From Trump to Plato and Back Again 3Trump: 2021 3Plato: 375 BCE 7Trump …”

NOTES S. 209-234

„… =109126&context=lsj&action=from-search.39. Mark E. Button, ‘“Hubris Breeds the Tyrant’: The Anti-Politics …” „… , https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/07/trump-we-love-you -capitol-mob/. 8. See Carl Schmitt, Political Theology (Cambridge, MA …” „… : Meaning and Failure of a Political Symbol (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008). I discuss this in …”

PartII. THE TRAGIC TRIO S. 69-138

„… tyrants. The reason for this is that the political structure prevents tyranny from 7 4 C H A P T E R 5 …” „… political life, including the role played by bureaucratic sycophants and the moronic masses. A tyrant cannot …” „… fulfill his tyrannical wishes without the support of sycophants and mo-rons and a compliant political …”

PartIII. REMEDIES AND SOLUTIONS S. 139-194

„… concept describes a person who pursues philosophi-cal wisdom first and then returns to political life …” „… T E R 8we elect accountable. We will consider structural political issues related to this modern …” „… self-interest. They fail to unite their philo-political patriotism to philosophical enlightenment.The bad news …”

APPENDIX A S. 195-202

„… 1 9 5APPENDIX ATrump’s View of Morality in ContextThere is a moral malfunction in the thinking of …” „… “the greatest political movement in the history of our country.” And then, just before calling on the …”

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