strongman politics

Mr. Obama seemed to take direct aim at Mr. Trump over his administration’s policies and his propensity for exaggerations and falsehoods. My research identifies an important focal point for coordination that enables women to assert their rights: bargaining around marriage choices. And I do not think times is a good source for the judgments on people because it is simply an expression not a scholarly statement. And even if there is it must be stated that these people are one, and that in scholarly writing that they are indeed the same as the other on that Strongman category. In Britain, Theresa May is hanging onto power by a thread against a revanchist threat from the right. It’s a statistic.”. Around the world, numerous nations have witnessed a resurgence of strongman politics — and with it, many governments are beginning to bypass democratic norms and embrace more populist ideals.

The last part of the sentence (after especially): The term is often used interchangeably with "dictator" in the western world, but (...) commonly lacks the negative connotations especially in some Eastern European and Central Asian countries. Cheers.—cyberbot IITalk to my owner:Online 09:14, 4 April 2016 (UTC), Cheers.—cyberbot IITalk to my owner:Online 10:45, 23 June 2016 (UTC), Come ahhhhhn — Preceding unsigned comment added by 72.45.16.190 (talk) 23:11, 21 October 2016 (UTC), President Donald Trump is not either strongman or dictator.

If other people want to add that context of how a poltiical figure got labelled a "strongman," go for it, but right now this article looks like it was written by someone with a third grader's understanding of the world, separated into "good guys" and "bad guys". “Look around,” he said. I … Without referring directly to Trump, Obama issued his most pointed criticism yet of the nativist and populist policies adopted by his successor on issues like immigration, protectionism and climate change. There is not a single document that refers Park Chung-hee or Rhee Syng-man as dictators. “Across the world – from Russia to China and from India to Egypt – macho leadership is back in fashion,” Rachman wrote. He repeatedly attacked the politics of division and invoked the multiculturalism of the World Cup-winning French football team. This list does nothing but parrot someone else's judgement, however valid that may be, without any context whatsoever. We see it in the blurring of lines between news and entertainment. Tito? Obama has shied away from public comment on Trump, whose administration has reversed or attacked many of Obama’s achievements. A reporter's judgement of a political figure should go in that politician's article, not here. We also see lower female infanticide. That commentary was published before Donald Trump prevailed in the US presidential election and turned upside-down assumptions about how an American president might behave. Editors have permission to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the RfC before doing mass systematic removals. A decade ago, it appeared that a revolution in information and communications technologies would empower the individual at the expense of the state. First published on Tue 17 Jul 2018 11.21 EDT. “These movements tapped the unease that was felt by many people who lived outside the urban cores, fears that economic security was slipping away, that their social status and privileges were eroding, that their cultural identities were being threatened by outsiders, somebody who didn’t look like them or sound like them or pray as they did.”. Thank you, Obviously FDR will never be put on this list, so this is nothing more than a popularity contest and who can cite the most sources. Murph9000 (talk) 13:24, 1 May 2017 (UTC), Zman19964 Removed all the names from the article. And a politics of fear and resentment, and retrenchment, began to appear. In addition, while women who possess the bargaining power to secure real and credible inheritance rights are less likely to conduct female infanticide at the margin, relative to women without bargaining power — suggesting a long-term trend toward lower levels of female infanticide — they still bear fewer daughters. In his conclusion, Bremmer has this sobering observation: Perhaps the most worrying element of the strongman’s rise is the message it sends.

RB: The resurgence of “strongman” politics around the world, from Brazil to China, India, and Indonesia has important implications for the capacity of democratic institutions to support the fundamental equality of all citizens.

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173.79.251.253 (talk) 15:53, 12 April 2014 (UTC), I don't want to add anything since it might get removed. I'm not even sure how to precisely translate "strongman" into the Eastern European language I speak, let alone what its supposed connotations are. Unsurprisingly, the possibility for such sweeping change sets in motion varied forms of resistance. Finally, there is tentative evidence that women who inherit property may be more able and willing to assist in the care of aging parents over the long term. These are ironically the precise failures of democracy that Modi and other strongmen claim they can rectify. The edit removed a cite-supported mention of Juan Perón from the article section headed Political figures referred to as "strongmen", saying "Peron didnt ruled by force, his was elected President in two democratic elections and doesnt even fit the term's description".

As parents, these women are more willing to punish a daughter’s autonomous marriage decisions, and more likely to conduct female infanticide.

They are some of my favorite strongmen.--75.101.48.89 (talk) 01:22, 24 February 2010 (UTC), Why no Adolf Hitler? Whereby elections, and some pretense of democracy are maintained — the form of it — but those in power seek to undermine every institution or norm that gives democracy meaning. As a result, Turkey’s secular and political foundations are being undermined. Where concerns about status dominate, as long as female gatekeepers’ commitment to enforce a daughter’s rights are in doubt, families will maintain status at the expense of mandated, gender-equal land inheritance. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 24.239.203.124 (talk) 10:07, 8 October 2014 (UTC), Why no Jiang Zemin, Hashim Thaci?

But they’re French!”, John Stremlau, a professor of international relations at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, said: “Just by standing on the stage honouring Nelson Mandela, Obama is delivering an eloquent rebuke to Trump.”. Thus, she can be counted as a strongman leader. Musical drama can be radical, just don’t believe all the hype, Some experts are concerned we’re not testing enough for the COVID-19, Last edited: 22 Jun 2020 as "often used" identifies it as subjective, so that part is fine - but the point is "Strongman" has no historical precedent unlike dictator; so it's an insult first and foremost, not a political title that now carries a negative connotation) While all have come to be used to mean "a political leader whom I do not like", just because someone is disliked by the authors of an encyclopedia is not a valid reason for that encyclopedia to attach a title which does not have any equivalency to historical uses of that title. In India, three quarters of women derive their income from agriculture, but own less than 13 percent of the land. This means that while attitudes toward daughters are improving — that is, we see the slope of sex selection diminishing over time — as of now, these women still internalize resistance to female economic empowerment and commit female infanticide. Rodrigo Duterte: The Weak Strongman of the Philippines. I argue that quotas “reserving” the highest elected position in a given village government for a woman can set in motion seismic waves that unsettle this entire system. Chavez is so authoritarian and that is why all Venezuelan private media say everyday that Chavez is an assassin, a corrupt, mentally ill, dictator, etc.201.248.91.192 (talk) 20:38, 3 January 2010 (UTC), Why no Mussolini? All politicians bend the truth to a certain extent, but there is no recent example in a Western democracy of a political leader who lies as persistently as Trump. --Medizinball (talk) 00:18, 25 January 2013 (UTC), Why is there even a list of political figures in this page? Cheers.—InternetArchiveBot (Report bug) 07:49, 7 January 2018 (UTC). In Italy, the bombastic Silvio Berlusconi proved to be a forerunner of what is happening now.

In this new terrain, the state-led reforms mandating equal land inheritance rights for women create a particularly meaningful lever for female citizens to make claims upon and through the state. Those in power in Kiev now would say he was a strongman regardless. We can't just accuse people of being strongman. I am not being alarmist. Well written analysis of the facts does belong on Wikipedia, and you are welcome to add it to this article, but in my opinion that's too much work to salvage what is by the article's own definition a subjective list dependent on whether or not a reporter uses the particular word "Strongman" as apposed to just "tyrant" or "dictator." We see the utter loss of shame among political leaders where they’re caught in a lie and they just double down and they lie some more. And that kind of politics is now on the move. Despite constitutionally-mandated gender equal rights since its establishment as a Democratic Republic in 1950, India is rated the worst place to be a woman of all G20 countries, lagging behind even Saudi Arabia. If I say this is a podium and you say this is an elephant, it is going to be hard for us to cooperate.”. (However, I don't advocate the removal of the phrase "The term is often used interchangeably with "dictator", but differs from a "warlord"." As police cut off most of the city center, the presidential motorcade headed down deserted avenues toward the imposing Palace of Independence where Lukashenko took the presidential oath extending his 26-year rule. The opinions of editors, and sources not given appropriate context, don't belong on Wikipedia. Allow Cookies, Source: Times Higher Education (THE), 2019, Tony Walker - Vice-Chancellor's Fellow & Adjunct Professor School of Communications, La Trobe University.