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• Jouissance
  ...sense of impersonal duty, as an instrument of the Other’s will (the law/state/universal mission, etc.). The [[essence]] of the matter is not so much the ...e forms of excessive enjoyment (they are idlers [[living]] off “our” [[state]] benefits and they work too hard, taking “our” jobs, etc.) and who the
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• Lenin (revolutionary)
  ...otests and later that year was arrested. He was then expelled from [[Kazan State University|Kazan University]]. He continued to study independently and by [ ...tory or government. He emphasized, though, that to be able to govern the [[state]], a worker should "learn [[communism]]." He furthermore insisted that a me
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• Fantasy
  ...in the extrapolitical fantasy [[objects]] customary within that specific [[nation]], [[culture]] or [[religion]]. If not, these groups must displace the sitt ...yment (''jouissance'') that will [[return]] the subject to a non-lacking [[state]], which allows each human subject to tolerate this status; and (b) as a fa
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• The Spectre is Still Roaming Around
  the very [[form]] of the [[Nation]]-[[State]] - than they ever were when it was
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• Samuel P. Huntington
  ...ors of the [[21st century]] will be [[civilization]]s rather than [[nation-state]]s. More recently, he garnered widespread attention for his analysis of [[t ...ks of a rapid liberalization and proposed gradual steps and a strong party state after the [[image]] of the Mexican [[PRI]]. After a drawn out [[transition]
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• Václav Havel
  =="Kosovo and the End of the Nation-State"==
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...ly lives… there is [[nothing]] easier today than to get international, [[state]] or corporate funds for a multidisciplinary research into how to fight the ...] are today part of the consensus (at least the disintegrating [[Welfare]] State one): the [[universal]] vote, the right to free education, universal health
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...series of oppositions: individual versus state, peaceful resistance versus state violence, man versus machine, the inner force of a tiny individual versus t ...r ex-Yugoslav nations are too "provincial" to sustain their own democratic State… is this not the echo of [[Friedrich Engels]]' well-known scathing remark
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• Can Lenin Tell Us About Freedom Today
  ...an Institution (the established [[Church]], the IPA, the Stalinist Party-[[State]]). It aims neither at nostalgically reenacting the "[[good]] old revolutio ...based on the rejection of the hegemonic notions of the need to curtail Big State expenditure and administration - in a way, it would "do the [[impossible]].
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...f matter that have never before been studied in such a state, since such a state only existed briefly after the Big Bang. However, this prospect has given r ...cience is corrupted through financial dependence on large corporations and state agencies — even in themselves, sciences cannot provide the answer. Ecolog
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...in his essay significantly titled, "Kosovo and the End of the [[Nation]]-[[State]]." According to Havel, the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, "places human rights above the rights of the state. The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was attacked by the Alliance without a
  95 KB (16,281 words) - 23:43, 24 May 2019
• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...y slaves, but pretend to be of Etrurian origin. It would be nice to find a nation, which would accept the fact that they are not the first but the second. Th ...venian citizen? Her very position is a counterprove of what she says. In a state of less than 2 millions we offered 100,000 non-Slovenians permanent citizen
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...olution]] (in which le troisieme etat proclaimed itself identical to the [[Nation]] as such against aristocracy and clergy) to the demise of ex-European [[So ...f the post-political suspension of the political in the reduction of the [[state]] to a mere police agent servicing the (consensually established) [[needs]]
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• From Joyce-the-Symptom to the Symptom of Power
  ...aside our petty political and ideological struggles, it's the fate of our nation which is at stake now". ...uch. The paradox of reflection is that it [[retroactively]] makes the past state of things what it always-already "truly was": by means of the feminist [[re
  28 KB (4,340 words) - 08:08, 24 May 2019
• The Spectre Is Still Roaming Around!
  ...s all local ethnic traditions, including the very [[form]] of [[Nation]]-[[State]]. And, in this situation, is not the description in The Manifesto of the s
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto For the Twenty-First Century
  ...globalization and to rescue (what there is left to rescue) the [[welfare]] state. This standard [[leftist]] view is imbued with a profoundly [[conservative] ...ation in typical United Nations Style, then it would mean the abolition of state borders; under present conditions, such a step would trigger an invasion of
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• The Leninist Freedom
  ...on the rejection of the hegemonic notions of the [[need]] to curtail Big [[State]] expenditure and administration — in a way, it would “do the [[impossi ...to sell us the insecurity caused by the [[dismantling]] of the [[Welfare]] State as the opportunity for new freedoms: you have to [[change]] jobs every year
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• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy
  ...stands for a [[return]] to 'common sense'. The explosive potential of The State and [[Revolution]] can't be overestimated: in its pages, as Neil Harding wr ...f "all [[power]] to the soviets", that is, the [[dismantling]] of existing state apparatuses and their replacement with new commune-like forms of social man
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• The Iraq War: Where is The True Danger
  ...ly about the control of oil and American hegemony — the [[true]] rogue [[state]] which terrorizes [[others]] are the US themselves; (3) even if successful ...the wounded [[Narcissism]] of the European "great nations." And this great-state-[[nationalism]] is not just a feature [[external]] to the (failure of) the
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• You May
  ...rational]] passions, as opposed to the reasonableness of post-[[nation]]-[[state]] [[conflict]] [[resolution]] by negotiation and compromise. Racism is a di ...a, talking [[about]] his [[film]] Underground, dismissed the Slovenes as a nation of Austrian grooms, nobody reacted: an 'authentic' [[artist]] from the less
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