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Can you think of some other examples to illustrate the point being made here?

Central government has a say in the allocation of funds, resources and powers to the states in India. States feel that this has made the central government more dominant. The centre is seen here as very selective in distributing powers to the states. 2) Identify the leader shown in the above cartoon.

What does Fukuyama mean when he argues we have reached the end of history?

In October 2001, Fukuyama, in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, responded to criticism of his thesis after the September 11 attacks and supported his views by saying, “I believe that in the end I remain right…” He further explained that what he meant by “End of History” was the evolution of human political system.

What will happen if a majority community refuses to share power in a country?

☆If majority community refuse to share power in a country then it leads to Majoritarianism in the country. ☆People of minority community would have to face difficulties in the country. Majority rule is the isolated decision control which effectively provides the political equation.

Which of the following is an example of horizontal power sharing?

Power sharing between different organs is called horizontal division, because it allows different organs of govt placed at same level to exercise different powers. Each organ checks the others. Power sharing between different organs is an example of horizontal sharing of power.

What is wrong with the majority community rule in Sri Lanka?

What’s wrong if the majority community rules? If Sinhalas don’t rule in Sri Lanka, where else will they rule? Ruling by the majority does not mean oppression of the minority. Sinhalas which are in majority and in government in Sri Lanka disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority.

How does sharing of power makes a country more powerful?

Power sharing makes a country more united. Power sharing helps to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups. It is a good way to ensure the stability of political order as social conflict often leads to violence and political instability.

What is horizontal power sharing explain?

The power that is shared among different organs of government equally is known as horizontal power-sharing. Horizontal power-sharing places all the organs of the government, i.e., legislature, executive and judiciary at the same level.

Is Western liberalism the best way to organize society?

The view that the liberal, democratic, free-market system is the best way to organize society is now widely shared in the West. A somewhat deeper look suggests that aggression and exploitation are not an aberration but are very much part of western liberalism.

Which countries would you prefer to live in?

Ok let’s look at the global map. Some of the most liberal countries include Poland Canada, Germany, and Norway Sweden and Finland. Some of the most conservative countries include Many in Africa, Russia, China, North Korea etc. which set of countries would you prefer to live in.

What are the most conservative countries in the world?

You know what is a highly conservative country, Saudi Arabia. It has one of the highest conservative populace on the planet, and it’s government is based on strong social and fiscal conservative policies. China is more capitalist than communist. Their government is big and controlling but still practices capitalism which is closer to facism.