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Oligarchy is a term used to describe a form of government where the majority of political power is de facto held by a small part of society. Usually, people who have the most wealth, military power or political influence. The word “Oligarchy” comes from the Greek – oligos (small, few) and arkho (rule), which as a result forms – oligarchy […]

A totalitarian regime (Totalitarianism) is a concept of government, which is characterized by total control over absolutely all the processes taking place in the country. The concept of a totalitarian regime was finally formed in political theory after the rule of Benito Mussolini in Fascist Italy, and Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany. Until that time, totalitarian regimes existed as a […]

Protectionism is a type of economic policy aimed at supporting and developing domestic producers of goods and services through government assistance and reducing the impact of external competing challenges.   What is PROTECTIONISM – meaning and definition in simple words. Simple, clear answer: Protectionism is an economic model in which all preferences are purposefully given to domestic producers. The state […]

Casus belli is a term used in historical science and jurisprudence, where it literally means: cause for war. Quite often, you can hear this expression in the context of justifying the start of hostilities. The term is of Latin origin: casus (case, incident, event) + bellum (war), as a result, we get “military incident” or “case of war”.   What […]

Corruption is a term used to describe the process of abuse of public power for personal gain. The very word “corruption” comes from the Latin “corrumpere” – corruption, and “corruptio” – decomposition, bribery, venality, damage.   What is CORRUPTION – definition in simple words. The concept of corruption.   Simple, clear answer: Corruption is the process by which an official, […]

Lustration is the process of removing from power and restricting the rights of persons who have been convicted of criminal or anti-people activities during their work as public servants under the rule of an anti-people or criminal regime. The etymological meaning of the term “lustration” comes from the Latin word – lustratio, which literally translates as – purification.   What […]