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Benedict Anderson describes bound seriality as an insidious power grab by political authority. When a state gains an interest in power they may serialize their citizens in order to identify them, for example, forcing citizens to adopt a family name or (more recently) a national identification number.
Power grab by NC Republicans is now a national embarrassment ... This is a deliberate attempt to undermine N.C. voters and secure more power for themselves and their party. Republicans in the ...
Power vacuums often occur in failed states sometimes referred to as Fragile states where the state has lost the power to prevent its citizens from forming states within states, such as in post-communist Moldova's Transnistria. The ongoing war in Sudan is an example of a power vacuum in the aftermath of the Sudanese revolution. [6]
Progressive "Squad" House members called the committee the "Insurrection Protection Committee" and "a fascist power grab to evade accountability". [ 16 ] Democratic Representative Jamie Raskin said in response to the formation of the subcommittee that the Republicans are "at risk of congressional overreach" [ 6 ] and Democrats in general are ...
The decision also settled divided views over the role of federal lawmakers. Chevron’s critics characterized the doctrine as a power grab for the executive branch that handed non-elected agency ...
Most American workers don't belong to unions. Union participation across the nation dropped from 32 percent in the 1950s to 11.9 percent last year. Yet, union battles are as intense as ever, with ...
A self-coup, also called an autocoup (from Spanish autogolpe) or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état in which a political leader, having come to power through legal means, stays in power through illegal means through the actions of themselves and/or their supporters. [27]
The longtime Turkish strongman has his eye on rewriting the constitution to allow for another presidential term, writes Ian Bremmer.