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Democracy is the manifestation of rule by the people. Democracy, which developed among the ancient Greeks, was an effort by the people to resist tyranny in order to rule themselves. However, this effort, as Aristotle said, only resulted in demagoguery. The fact that, as we have witnessed the advance of other democracies, Turkish democracy has […]
يرى الباحث السياسي والمنظر القومي بنديكت أندرسون أن الأمة هي جماعة سياسية متخيلة ومبنية على أساس اجتماعي، ميزت نفسها عن غيرها بسبب بعض الخصائص المشتركة في نطاق الحدود التي تشعر أن لها الهيمنة فيها. لذلك، فالسلطة الدينية – أي حكم المؤسسات الدينية على الشعوب – تتنافى مع القومية. وبينما أنشأت الحركات القومية دول أوروبا الحديثة، […]
Milliyetçilik teorisyenlerinden Benedict Anderson’a göre ulus yani millet, vasıfları ile hayal edilmiş, belli özellik ve sınırlar ile sınırlandırılmış ve bu sınırlılık içinde egemen olduğu düşünülmüş, icat ve inşa edilmiş bir siyasal topluluktur. Binaenaleyh dinsel kurumların halklar üzerinde egemenliği milliyetçiliğe aykırı bir durumdur. Avrupa’da ulus devlet inşa sürecinin sonunda hem Katolik kilisesi egemenliğini kaybetmiş hem de […]
According to political scientist and nationalism theorist Benedict Anderson, a nation is an imagined and socially constructed political community that has set itself apart due to some shared characteristic within the boundaries in which is feels it has dominance. Therefore, theocracy – the rule of religious institutions over the people – is contrary to nationalism. As […]
With Turkey’s pledge of allegiance back in the news , the nature of the regime that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has put in place since the July 2016 coup attempt is again under the microscope. Is it democratic? Conservative? Socialist? Nationalist? Fascist? Islamist? It may be all of the above, or none. Elections are […]
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