It shouldn’t be the business of leaders to hand-pick successors
July 17, 2023
A leader handpicking and anointing a successor undermines the emergence of strong institutions
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A leader handpicking and anointing a successor undermines the emergence of strong institutions
Because western politicians do not have the liberty to discuss freely what their judicial authorities do with regard to specific cases, they look for low hanging fruits
“Any good-faith defender of free speech and freedom of the media ought to situate the discourse in relation to the relevant international instruments and domestic legislation, as well as their enforcement.”
The liberal one-size-fits-all template was never going to work.
A leader handpicking and anointing a successor undermines the emergence of strong institutions
Because western politicians do not have the liberty to discuss freely what their judicial authorities do with regard to specific cases, they look for low hanging fruits
“Any good-faith defender of free speech and freedom of the media ought to situate the discourse in relation to the relevant international instruments and domestic legislation, as well as their enforcement.”
The liberal one-size-fits-all template was never going to work.
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