Brexit Disastrous Consequences: Economic, Geopolitical, and the European Security Crisis. Why Britain Must Take its Sit Back and Participation Membership at the European table
The United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union, formalised on January 31, 2020, following the 2016 referendum, represents one of the most significant geopolitical shifts in post-war European history. While Brexit was presented by its advocates as an opportunity for…
Reformism as Demagoguery in a Partitocracy: The Masking of Corruption and Undemocratic Authoritarianism
Reformism, when manipulated by a corrupt political system, becomes a demagogic tool used to deceive the public and maintain power. In a system best described as a partitocracy, where political parties dominate government decision-making to serve their interests rather than the populace, reformist rhetoric serves to mask the inherent criminality and authoritarian tendencies of the ruling elite. This version of reformism does not aim for meaningful change but instead reinforces undemocratic policies that benefit corruption, opacity in political lobbies backdealing, and criminal organizations to perpetuate societal instability.
