Self-determination as a universal human right

Article Abstract:

International human rights documents include self-determination as a basic human right, although promoting self-determination for peoples and protecting the human rights of individuals are competing priorities. It is suggested that recognizing that self-determination is a constitutive element of human dignity and one people's right, the right to self-determination is the basic right.

Human Rights, Evaluation, Wisdom

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Touche: Marx on nations and nationalism

Article Abstract:

A partial answer to the question of what regressions have been the cost of our advancement is offered by retrieving from the past three elements of a critical understanding of nations and nationalism. All this is answered through a return to Karl Marx.

Public affairs, Nationalism, Social aspects, Influence, Comparative analysis, Criticism and interpretation, Marx, Karl (German political philosopher), Political philosophy

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