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How far are modern liberals willing to go in endorsing social and economic intervention?

Modern liberals had no qualms with claiming that a larger state was the solution to the new socio-economic threats to freedom and individualism. I.e. John Rawls justified an extension of the state in the nam...
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What are the main challenges that the EU has posed to the European nation states?

The functioning of the European Union is founded on two foundations: The Treaties, and the enforcement of the Treaties. The Treaty on the Function of the European Union, TFEU, defines how Member States shoul...
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Could a state legitimately deny its citizens the right to emigrate?

Yes, the state could be legitimate in denying its citizens the right to emigrate. Requiring citizens to stay in the country is one way of ensuring their political obligation to support the continued existenc...
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To what extent has the role of Cabinet Ministers declined in recent years?

Cabinet Ministers are heads of government departments, an example would be the Minister for Education. These ministers meet around once a week in the Cabinet, held at 10 Downing Street and the Prime Minister...
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Explain and evaluate the view that the executive and judicial branches of government have successfully undermined the concept of parliamentary sovereignty in recent years

Britain's democracy relies on its legislative branch (also known as Parliament) to represent its people and make binding decisions on legislation, particularly statute law. As the only elected branch, the le...
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