democratic state
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"It is a problem for a democratic state that these files are still closed," Tanner argues.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Norms are a means to a larger end, which is a functioning democratic state.
From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025
“Today’s decision by the Federal Constitutional Court sends out a clear signal: Our democratic state does not fund enemies of the Constitution,” Nancy Faeser, Germany’s interior minister, said in a statement.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024
But it soon also came to represent the vision of a secular democratic state with equality for all.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2023
The instrument which they created, with all its faults, proved capable of becoming both the organ of an efficient national government and the fundamental law of a potentially democratic state.
From The Promise of American Life by Croly, Herbert David