Month: November 2024

The Crisis of Secular Democracy in Turkey: Historical Dynamics and the Rise of Political Islam

Giorgi Koberidze Assistant-Professor Georgian Institute of Public Affairs Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract This article reports on findings from my PhD thesis, The Crisis of Secular Democracy in Turkey: Historical Dynamics and the Rise of Political Islam. It examines the underlying causes of Turkey’s secular democracy crisis by exploring the evolution of secularism and its relationship with […]

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Political Engineering in the Asia-Pacific: Concepts and Impacts

Shahla Ahmed Jilin University China Abstract: Political engineering refers to the intentional design and manipulation of political systems and institutions by governing authorities to accomplish certain governance objectives. This approach has had a considerable impact on political landscapes throughout Asia and the Pacific, impacting everything from electoral procedures to power consolidation. This article investigates the […]

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Erdoğan and the Emergence of Erdoğanism in Turkish Politics

Giorgi Koberidze Assistant-Professor Georgian Institute of Public Affairs Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract This article examines the rise of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ideological development of Erdoğanism within Turkish politics. Emerging as a formidable political force since Erdoğan’s ascension to prime minister in 2003, Erdoğanism has redefined Turkish political dynamics through its blend of conservative democracy […]

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Performance Appraisals and Workers’ Productivity in the University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria (2021-2023)

Prof. Gerald E. Ezirim Department of Political Science, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Dr. Lawrence I. Edet Department of Political Science & Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo Abstract Public and private organisations are increasingly appreciating the importance of employee performance evaluation as a tool for enhancing […]

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Development of Future Monetary Policy Strategies

Dr. Paata Medzvelia Tbilisi, Georgia Abstract As global economies become increasingly integrated and trends toward digitization intensify, a fluid and robust monetary policy framework is more essential than ever. This paper analyzes new trends in monetary policy in light of globalization, technological advancement, and emerging financial risks. It explores how monetary authorities can use tools […]

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