Notes and Study material for Exams
Rule of Law vs. Rule by Law The rule of law and rule by law are two distinct concepts that are often confused with one another. The rule of law is a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions, and entities, public and private, including the state itself, are accountable to laws that are … Read more
Conflict with Judiciary The conflict between the executive and the judiciary is a long-standing one that has been exacerbated in recent years. The executive branch has increasingly sought to encroach on the power of the judiciary, while the judiciary has resisted these efforts. This conflict has had a number of negative consequences, including undermining the … Read more
The Crisis of Democratic Order Democracy is in crisis. In recent years, we have seen a rise in authoritarian leaders, a decline in trust in institutions, and a growing polarization of public opinion. These trends are not unique to any one country or region; they are global in scope. There are many factors that have … Read more
Social and Political Consolidation Introduction Social and political consolidation is the process by which a society and its political system become more stable and unified. This can happen through a variety of means, including the development of a shared national identity, the establishment of strong institutions, and the resolution of conflict. Causes of Social and … Read more
The Challenge of Building Democracy Democracy is a form of government in which the people hold power. It is based on the idea that all people are equal and have the right to participate in government. Democracy is often seen as the best form of government because it allows for the peaceful transfer of power … Read more