WHERE HAVE ALL THE POLITICIANS GONE? THE ECLIPSE OF POLITICAL STATESMANSHIP AND THE CRIMINALISATION OF DISSENT
The author questions the current state of political disputation and the decline of statesmanship. They seek politicians who can handle intense intellectual disagreement and use strong arguments to defend their beliefs. The text discusses the criminalization of dissent in the political sphere.
WHERE HAVE ALL THE POLITICIANS GONE? THE ECLIPSE OF POLITICAL STATESMANSHIP AND THE CRIMINALISATION OF DISSENT ποΈ THE PEOPLEβS POLITICAL SCIENCE What has become of the venerable art of political disputation? Where are the politicians who could withstand the ferocity of intellectual disagreement, marshal the formidable resources of political argument and defend their convictions before [β¦] The post WHERE HAVE ALL THE POLITICIANS GONE? THE ECLIPSE OF POLITICAL STATESMANSHIP AND THE CRIMINALISATION OF DISSENT first appeared on The Zambian Observer .