It is moral to state aloud what you are, it is moral to be consistent in affirming your own beliefs, it is moral to think in the long run, it is moral to affirm your own identity. It is moral to have the courage to say you are different from the others, even if the others represent, for the time being, the majority.Debates on constitutional themes have been marked lately by an unprecedented degree of populism, which endangers the democratic stability of our country. The Government’s intempestive initiative to modify the Constitution, the very second day after the Parliament had decided to create a Commission for this purpose, leads one to believe that Romania is running the ...
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General Presentation In post-communist Romania, liberalism has been embraced by a fairly numerous family of parties which, from the different positions they have occupied, have contributed to the institutional construction of Romania. The Horia Rusu Foundation is undertaking an institutional analysis of post-communist liberalism in Romania. The aim of the investigation is to evaluate the ...
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Dan Pavel The post-communist period, set under the constitutional sign of semi-presidentialism, has been marked by episodes ranging from tense to outright conflictive between the President and the Prime Minister. The four years of cohabitation, 2005-2008, between President Traian Băsescu and Prime Minister Călin Popescu Tăriceanu have amply demonstrated the constitutional shortcomings with regard to ...
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Horia Rusu has been one of the first politicians in Romania who, since 1990, has spoken about Capitalism. He believed in a pure Capitalism, one not perverted by Socialist-leaning ideas. Individualism, private property, minimal state, competition, free enterprise, political, intellectual and economic freedom – these are principles he constantly promoted in his political action. The ...
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