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The Political Economy of Development.

The Political Economy of Development: A Wild Ride Through Power, Policy, and (Hopefully) Prosperity! 🎢 (Lecture Hall lights dim, dramatic music fades in and out. Professor strides to the podium,…
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Local Government Politics and Policy.

Local Government Politics and Policy: A Crash Course in Sausage Making (and Why You Should Care) 🏛️ 🍎 🚧 Alright, folks, buckle up! You're about to embark on a whirlwind…
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Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations.

Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations: A (Slightly) Chaotic Lecture (Professor Quibble, Esq., adjusts his bow tie, accidentally launching a rubber chicken into the audience. He clears his throat.) Alright, alright, settle…
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Constitutional Courts.

Constitutional Courts: The Guardians of Democracy (and Sometimes, Just Really Fancy Paperweights) (Lecture Hall Doors Slam Open with a Dramatic Swoosh. A Professor, Dr. Lawy McLawface, sporting a slightly askew…
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Judicial Review Powers.

Judicial Review Powers: The Supreme Court's "Hold My Beer" Moment 🍺 Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Welcome to Law 101: The Power of the Robe. Today, we're diving headfirst…
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Legislative-Executive Relations.

Legislative-Executive Relations: A Romp Through the Power Jungle 🐒🦁 (Lecture Hall Music: Upbeat but slightly ominous orchestral score) Alright folks, settle down, settle down! Welcome to Legislative-Executive Relations 101! I'm…
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Comparative Political Institutions.

Comparative Political Institutions: A Wild Ride Through the World of Power 🎢 Alright, settle in, buckle up, and maybe grab a snack 🍿. Today, we're embarking on a thrilling journey…
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The Diffusion of Political Ideas.

The Diffusion of Political Ideas: From Plato's Cave to TikTok's Algorithm (Welcome, weary travelers, to Political Idea Diffusion 101! Grab a metaphorical coffee, settle in, and prepare for a whirlwind…
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International Pressure for Democracy.

International Pressure for Democracy: A Hilariously Serious Lecture (Insert image: A globe wearing a stressed-out expression, with tiny hands prodding it.) Alright, settle down folks! Grab your metaphorical popcorn and…