As good governance is essential
for stable democracies, it will promote accountability, transparency and responsiveness of institutions on all levels, including efficient public finance management, empowerment and participation of all groups of society and strengthened resilience to humanitarian crises and environmental degradation.
As Elliott puts it: «It's not a good move
for a stable democracy and would reduce the accountability of government, because voters would not be able to hold parties to account about their manifestos.»
Not exact matches
Contrary to the international community's preference
for prosecution, other conflicts teach the lesson that replacing dictatorships and civil wars with
democracy and a
stable peace sometimes requires compromising with dictators and war criminals.
And so we learn,
for example, from THE FEDERALIST or from Hobbes that the Athenian assembly was filled with vain and contentious men, men animated by sometimes cruel and often violent aristocratic pretensions.That «
democracy» did have the characters or the institutions to support a just and
stable middle - class way of life.
A quarter of a century on, the River Café is a prosperous,
stable democracy: You go there because you know that everything, from the bowl of freshly ground pepper on the table to the handwritten menu with just one suggestion
for an aperitivo written in the top right - hand corner, will be just so.
The nation boasts a strong
stable democracy, with an economy that has been growing positively
for more than two decades.
While the United Nations Security Council acknowledged in its resolution 1991 of 28 June 2011 that the elections in the DR Congo are a «key condition
for the consolidation of
democracy, national reconciliation and restoration of a
stable, peaceful and secure environment in which stabilization and socio - economic development can progress» it places the main responsibility
for the elections with the Congolese government instead of ensuring the government has the necessary means available to conduct them.
A
democracy that has provided the framework
for systematic developments in our social and economic welfare, and assured us of the longest, uninterrupted period of
stable constitutional governance in our history?
Although Costa Rica is a small country with fewer than 5 million people, it has one of the most
stable and robust
democracies in Central and South America, which is wonderful
for supporting sustainable ecotourism in Costa Rica.
Even if one is optimistic that
democracy and the rule of law will spread in the Greater Middle East and that this will lead after a time to more peaceful and
stable societies there, it is undeniable that there is substantial risk that
for some time the region will be characterized by chaotic change and unpredictable governmental behavior.
And of course my favorite non-BRICS, as it has a very USA - like economy in miniature (except a
stable, growing economy and well - managed low - corporate - tax haven that uses direct
democracy to decide tax issues) with a carbon cycle pricing scheme that could become a model
for a made - in - America policy that puts revenues from carbon - emission - pricing in the pockets of the owners of the carbon cycle — the citizens, directly, British Columbia.