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TBT
100

When  a country's economic debt to be forgiven in exchange for austerity 

What is Economic Structural Adjustment

100
Putin is endorsed but not a registered member of this catch-all Russian party

What is United Russia 

100

Thisethnic group live mainly in Xinxiang province, where they are forbidden from open practices of religion and, according to many human rights organizations, often sent to forced labor prisons 

Who are the Uyghur Muslims ?

100
Head of State
What is an individual that serves as symbolic representation for a country internationally but has little power in government issues.
100
They include the freedom of belief, speech, assembly and many others.
What is civil liberties
200
A trend that is characterized by gradual change that brings about the establishment of strong traditions.
What is gradualism
200
New Economic Policy
What is a plan by Lenin, set into play in 1920 in order to allow more private ownership within Russia.
200
Includes industry, agriculture, science and the military. They have formed the heart of China's official policy ever since Zhou Enlai. These revolutionized development.
What is Four Modernizations
200
Factionalism
What is party strife and intrigue; infighting, dissension.
200

Arises when all disputes within a country set the same groups or institutions vs. each other.

What are coinciding cleavages

300
This way of approaching politics emerged during WWII, when all parties worked towards the same goal, setting class divisions aside.
What is collective consensus
300
The abrupt change into a market economy, initiated by Yeltsin and the Duma in the early 1990's.
What is shock therapy.
300

The head of the Chinese Communist Party also holds this title? 

What it the General Secretary? (also: President of China)

300

Daily Double: Identify the term used for Parastatals in both Iran and the UK

What are Bonyads and Quangos?

300

Political parties that lack a singular guiding ideology and instead appeal to the changing tide of public opion for mass appeal are...

What is populist/ populism?

400
A term that describes the revival of classic liberal values that support low levels of government regulation.
What is Neoliberalism
400
Part of Gorbachev's plan to reform Russia's government to promote a more open discussion of political, social and economic issues.
What is Glasnost
400

Term used for political networks , based on loyalty, utilized to organize and move up the Chinese Communist Party

What is the cadre system or guanxi?

400
State Corporatism
What is a form of corporatism holds that the basis of society is the state.
400
Theory that societies that move away from authoritarianism will continue to become more democratic over time

what is democratic consolidiation?

500
Tony Blair's rebranding of the Labor Party included more neoliberal economic reforms and a break from the socialist policies and working class politics that had become unpopular in the 1980's . 

What is "The Middle Way" or New Labor Party

500

Leninist policy that all topics were up for debate but once a decision was made by the party, full allegiance was expected 

what is democratic centralism? 
500
This term was used for guaranteed lifetime employment and social safety net under the Maoist era. It ended in the 1990s with massive layoffs as China transitioned to a largely private sector economy

What is the Iron Rice Bowl?

500
Welfare state
What is a government that takes control of the welfare of its citizens through public health programs, public housing, pensions and others.
500
When government ideas are spread through media, family, friends or school, as a political strategy to recruit support from the people.
What is political socialization
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