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Should the people control public spending? A normative assessment of balanced budget constitutional amendments
none Should the people control public spending? A normative assessment of balanced budget constitutional amendments During the XX century, many western countries introduced balanced budget constitutional amendments (BBCA), i.e. they reformed their constit ...
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The Privatized State
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies invites Chiara Cordelli for a talk entitled "The Privatized State." Prof. Cordelli will be discussing a chapter of her recent book with the same title, The Privatized State. About the Book Many gov ...
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New technologies of warfare – the challenges raised by Autonomous Weapons Systems and Cyberwarfare
none Of the main challenges with autonomous weapon systems lies in the difficulty of anticipating their effects. From a humanitarian perspective, they risk harming civilians, and they increase the risk of conflict escalation. From a legal perspective, the ...
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Prof. Annabelle Lever (Sciences Po Paris): Democracy in Selection
none Should we replace elections with lotteries? Bernard Manin’s famous book on representative government first taught many of us that the Greeks thought of elections as an aristocratic, not a democratic, way to select people for political power and auth ...
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Why Open Democracy?
none This paper examines open democracy, the conception of democracy introduced by Hélène Landemore in her recent book of the same name. Open democracy offers both an institutional paradigm and a specification of democratic values underlying it. It differ ...
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Lecture: Ambassador Muriel Domenach
none In conjunction with the D.Rad comparative research project on radicalization trends and deradicalization policies in Europe and beyond, AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies is delighted to present a lecture by Ambassador Muriel Domenach. The A ...
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Founding Week 2023
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An evening with artist & musician Rieko Whitfield '15
none Join us for an evening with AUP alumna, artist and musician Rieko Whitfield ’15! In her talk, Rieko will share about her artistic work and accomplishments, as well as her path from an AUP student (directing early issues of the Peacock Magazine!), to ...
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Launch of JOURNAL issue 2 / au lancement du deuxième numéro de JOURNAL
The American University of Paris and JOURNAL are pleased to invite you to the launch of JOURNAL issue 2 La American University of Paris et JOURNAL sont heureux de vous inviter au lancement du deuxième numéro de JOURNAL JOURNAL is a journal of intern ...
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Paris Centennial Conference Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63mv5lNDxqw&list=PLE0cFr14BrEUQO7BEPgl6TtcEDH4X4iEN&index=3 Panel 1.1: Central Europe and the Paris Peace Conference 0 Video ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X425AiLjtAQ&list=PLE0cFr14BrEUQO7BEPgl6TtcEDH4X4iEN&index=11 Panel 2.3: Central and Eastern Europe and the Paris Peace Conference 0 Video ...