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In the West Bank, targeted by broadening Israeli settlement and annexation, Western donor funds and US "security assistance" have bolstered a de facto PA administration increasingly bereft of democratic legitimacy.
Dan Freeman-Maloy: International Responsibility for the Flotilla Raid 2010
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In the West Bank, targeted by broadening Israeli settlement and annexation, Western donor funds and US "security assistance" have bolstered a de facto PA administration increasingly bereft of democratic legitimacy.
Dan Freeman-Maloy: International Responsibility for the Flotilla Raid Dan Freeman-Maloy 2010
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A recent report submitted to the Justice Department in the United Kingdom by the Advisory Panel on Judicial Diversity in 2010 has highlighted why diversity within the judiciary is necessary to improve democratic legitimacy.
Kalyani Ramnath: Finding the Balance: Gender and Judging in India's Appellate Courts Kalyani Ramnath 2010
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Indeed, customary international law bears the hallmark of democratic legitimacy.
Catherine Powell: In Defense of Harold Koh: Nominee for State Department Legal Advisor 2009
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The issue of Hezbollah's weapons remains firmly on the table and now, having lost the opportunity for increased democratic legitimacy, the group may choose to remind people of its resistance mandate.
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Bhutto returned to Pakistan this October, at the invitation of U.S. officials eager to shore up Musharraf's flagging dictatorship with the veneer of democratic legitimacy.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bhutto's Blood Is on Bush's Hands 2008
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Without democratic legitimacy, it is hard to sustain the increase in state capacity needed to maintain law and order.
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Without democratic legitimacy, it is hard to sustain the increase in state capacity needed to maintain law and order.
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Europe is sleepwalking into a crisis of democratic legitimacy.
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bhutto's Blood Is on Bush's Hands 2008
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