... War //, but there are different views of democracy which become polarized between the West and the East with the advent of Cold War. The West emphasized individualism, self-interest and liberty, and the East stressed collectivism and equality. But since the demise of socialist system in 1991 and then the triumph of liberal capitalism as well as the western-style democracy ... plan their own families, free to not have families, free to choose their sexual lives and preferences, I agree with this view; that is, "democracy" [from this perspective] would examine a freedom, liberty, or indep...

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... Renewal" which includes party and government officials of senior rank, has claimed itself as the authentic voice of the Soviet elite. The group has published a manifesto, which according to Martin Walker7, Gorbachev has read and implemented many of the reforms it proposes. However, the party-state elite, or the intelligentsia, were people of high rank, who have "betrayed" ... ...

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