One reason for doing these regular current events is to provide you with a source of specific examples for the A.P. exam. In order to facilitate that process, and to make the blog as useful as possible, we need to be able to sort through the reports in a number of ways. Obviously tagging will facilitate this process. Continue to tag your article by country, but also identify how your particular article sheds light on some of our major themes and concepts.
Themes
- collective identify
- globalization
- democratization
Concepts
- sovereignty
- legitimacy
- regimes
- institutions
- states
- command economy
- market economy
- democracy—liberal and illiberal
- referendum
- political culture
- civil society
- devolution
- political parties
