Zack Beauchamp

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Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp

If authoritarian regimes had a bad year, what about democracies? Did the long-term trend towards democratic erosion, documented in this report, end? https://t.co/BuBWcX1Grb Not exactly. But there were hopeful signs in two of the world's biggest democracies: Brazil and the US — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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The canonical explanation of these authoritarian problems comes from Amartya Sen's examination of famines. Sen identifies the root causes of not just famines, but authoritarian policy error in general — failings on display this year in Russia, China, and Iran https://t.co/tqO5vsH8XG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022

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In both countries, elections in 2022 seemed likely to precipitate some kind of disaster. But in both cases, authoritarian-inclined candidates lost key elections and (mostly) departed without much damage. Why? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 19, 2022