Author: Qamar Abbas, Master’s degree student, Basic Department of Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University
Introduction
Democracy and freedom are the core values of modern states, which provide citizens with opportunities for political participation, expression, and self-determination. However, the nature, scope, and practical application of these two concepts have not always been clear....
... universal model of human rights observance. Until President Biden fixes related problems at home, his international human rights crusade will not look too credible even for his fellow citizens.
Second, it is easy for Biden to raise human rights issues against ... ... international human rights agenda remains important, it seems that today, in most societies, the public puts fairness before freedom. 20 or 30 years ago, the quest for freedom was the driving force behind the majority of street protests, political upheavals ...
... nature; it is the most powerful catalyst of any social and political activity." This is certainly true. And his notion that justice means commensurability primarily appears to be true as well.
However, these ideas need to be taken further.
From Freedom to Justice
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African American Unrest and Raising Income Tax in Russia (in Russian)
The idea of justice is not only important for humankind. Essentially, it could serve as a lens for viewing the entire historical process. Marxism,...