… Confiscation of resources and even of power by a minority of actors in a group is not likely to
… internal democracy is assumed to exist within these organizations, the perversion of power …

… of the game but also apply these rules indoors. The duty to support an internal democracy, I
… It may be argued that, once a political party becomes too democratic internally, its power to …

… can be used to begin a game of brinkmanship in which each … democracy is no simple matter.
External actors are often quite limited in their ability to impose power sharing on the internal …

… Although formal democratic institutions and procedures were adopted, elite power
games marred the quality of democratic politics. Our premise is that the internal workings, …

… Authoritarian successor parties have restrained their power appetites and remained committed
to democracy during times of relative weakness because they possessed confidence in …

… were on the road to democratic consolidation, and perhaps … generate and govern elite power
games remain the key political … light on the elite power games and particularistic practices …

… rational power games throughout East Central and Eastern Europe today. But their games
differ … Although democratic institutions and procedures are in place just about everywhere, the …

… rather than military because the latter suggests state-to-state confrontation, rather than internal
… In that sense, B also has an interest in reproduction of the democratic rules of the game, …

… This early warning requires internal democracy: it can only … or political crises rather than
internal democracy. If a party is to … active internal politics and a polycentric distribution of power; …

… zero does not affect the game’s equilibrium outcomes or … internal concerns the national
power includes. What follows after the semi-colon defines the national power over those “internal …