Ever since the rivalry between America and China flared up during President Trump's term in office, the question has been raised about the extent that a situation could develop in which the rivalry between established and new power could lead to a conflict that would exhaust both. The article...

In this paper, we present the basic ideas, the design and some key results of an ongoing research project on the transformation of the national political space in Western Europe. We start from the assumption that the current process of globalization or denationaliza-tion leads to the formation...

In Aristoteles' bestem Staat ist die Wirtschaft an politischen Vorgaben ausgerichtet, die ihrerseits ethisch determiniert sind. Aristoteles bemüht sich um empirische Absicherung, soweit diese mit seinen ethischen Axiomen konform geht. Bei der Zurückweisung der platonischen Weiber- und...

The accuracy of a tax return is usually interpreted as an outcome of the tax evasion decision by an individual. However, in non-democratic regimes with predatory blackmail tax systems it is possible that large sums voluntarily reported by influential politicians or businessmen may be used as...