1. Putin and a Transition in the Russian Federation
... successfully undergone a democratic transition (Munck, 1994). In this paper the conceptualization by Przeworski will be used. In this view, a democratic transition is a shift from an authoritarian to a democratic regime. He distinguishes four features of democracy: 1) free and fair elections, 2) outcome of election is not fixed in advance, 3) individuals cannot change the outcome of the election and 4) elections should ... in Georgia, Ukraine and former Yugoslavia after the year 2000. He distinguishes five factors that were in all three countries of vital importance to make a transition...
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