CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE – NECESSARY STAGES OF DEMOCRACY CONSTRUCTION
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26 March 2026
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15 November 2014
Abstract
THE FALL OF COMMUNISM IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE, IN 1989, IS PERHAPS THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT FROM THE SECOND WORLD WAR. DISAPPEARANCE OF TOTALITARIAN COMMUNIST REGIME MARKED THE BEGINNING OF A NEW PHASE A PARTICULAR CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOCRACY IN THAT STATE FOR MORE THAN FOUR DECADES KNEW ONLY BASED CONTROL SYSTEM OF EXCESSIVE AND SUPPRESSION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS. WES TERN EUROPE THE MODEL FOR THE GRADIENT DEMOCRATIZATION OF THE ENTRANTS STATES BUT THEY PROVE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STEPS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE FOLLOWED FOR OBTAIN FINAL RESULT: DEMOCRACY. IN THIS ARTICLE WE PRESENT STAGES OF MANDATORY MET FOR A STA TE THROUGH DEMOCRATIZATION, TO REACH DEMOCRACY.
Keywords
COMMUNISM
TOTALITARIANISM
DEMOCRATIZATION
DEMOCRATIC
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