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  2. Liberal democracy - Wikipedia

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    By the end of the 19th century, liberal democracy was no longer only a liberal idea, but an idea supported by many different ideologies. After World War I and especially after World War II, liberal democracy achieved a dominant position among theories of government and is now endorsed by the vast majority of the political spectrum. [citation ...

  3. Liberalism and Democracy - Wikipedia

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    The second part is a modern history of liberal and democratic movements, including their often turbulent interactions and the recent concept of liberal democracy, which seeks to combine them. The third part is about challenges to liberal democracy, such as socialism , economic liberalism , lack of governance , populism and authoritarian forms ...

  4. The Future of Freedom - Wikipedia

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    The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad is a book by Fareed Zakaria analyzing the variables that allow a liberal democracy to flourish and the pros and cons of the global focus on democracy as the building block of a more stable society rather than liberty.

  5. Civic nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Liberal nationalism is used in the same sense as 'civic nationalism', but liberal ethnic nationalism also exists, [5] [6] and "state nationalism" is a branch of civic nationalism, but it can also be illiberal. Civic nationhood is a political identity built around shared citizenship within the state.

  6. If ‘democracy is on the ballot,’ why don’t voters ... - AOL

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    Few voters appreciate the threat democracy is under “Liberal democracy will not make a comeback unless people are willing to struggle on its behalf. The problem is that many who grow up living ...

  7. Liberalism - Wikipedia

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    While the British liberal tradition has emphasized expanding democracy, French liberalism has emphasized rejecting authoritarianism and is linked to nation-building. [ 8 ] Leaders in the British Glorious Revolution of 1688, [ 9 ] the American Revolution of 1776, and the French Revolution of 1789 used liberal philosophy to justify the armed ...

  8. Democratic backsliding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jacob Grumbach published the State Democracy Index which evaluates states between 2000 and 2018 on the strength of their electoral democracy. While starting in 2002 and accelerating after the 2010 elections and redistricting, Grumbach finds American states under unified Republican Party control began significant backsliding, while Democratic ...

  9. Modern liberalism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Republican political consultant Arthur J. Finkelstein was recognized by Democratic political consultants for having employed a formula of branding someone as a liberal and engaging in name-calling by using the word liberal in negative television commercials as frequently as possible such as in a 1996 ad against Representative Jack Reed: "That's ...