...Constantine P. Danopoulos This essay explores and assesses the connection between accountability and the quality of democracy in modern Greece along three key dimensions: vertical, horizontal, and social. Vertical involves elected officials and the three branches of government; horizontal deals...

... and evolve over time and space. Democratization might be explained through various models. Democratic citizenship in Western Europe, for instance, has evolved both horizontally and vertically. Historically, social movements played pivotal roles in the 1. Bob Jessop, “Putting States...

..., characteristics, methods, and workings of the environment in which the prod- uct/governance is produced. This dimension is assessed through the rule of law, vertical and horizontal accountability, citizen political participation (or simply participation), and electoral competition. Some of the substantive...

..., but prepare for vertical integration and restrain from deploying ethnic units to police their own communities. I think that the role of ethnic leaders in the three cases as “arbiters” for ethnic recruits is very interesting and merits further study. Peled...

..., but prepare for vertical integration and restrain from deploying ethnic units to police their own communities. I think that the role of ethnic leaders in the three cases as “arbiters” for ethnic recruits is very interesting and merits further study. Peled...

... discussed in the book. Moreover, leaders will appreciate Peled’s policy suggestions outlined at the end of the book—for example, proceed first, and slowly, with horizontal integration, but prepare for vertical integration and restrain from deploying ethnic...

... is found not only in its vertical compartmentalization 154  Mediterranean Quarterly: Fall 2007 of tasks — the level of classification may prove less important than the more simple expedient of need-to-know — but also in its horizontal layering of what is strategically most salient in the longer...

... of sight. The complexity of the CIA is found not only in its vertical compartmentalization 154  Mediterranean Quarterly: Fall 2007 of tasks — the level of classification may prove less important than the more simple expedient of need-to-know — but also in its horizontal layering of what...

... of sight. The complexity of the CIA is found not only in its vertical compartmentalization 154  Mediterranean Quarterly: Fall 2007 of tasks — the level of classification may prove less important than the more simple expedient of need-to-know — but also in its horizontal layering of what...

... as well as vertical cleavages in its local ally. Most al ­Qaeda operations were ill equipped in order to understand the com- plexities of Somali clannism.39 Moreover, Sufi brotherhoods were the oldest and most widespread Islamic organizations in the country. These religious orders are generally...

... much alive by having integrated themselves “vertically” in the drug trade over the past five years.59 Having lived among the Taliban in Kandahar for a period of eighteen months, Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn write, “ ‘The Taliban’ [are an] amorphous force that everybody has so...

.... There was also to be direct support for schemes linked to vocational training and job creation. The EU envisaged that this policy would aid the complementary develop- ment of both vertical and horizontal integration in the Mediterranean, a per- spective that has been lacking in the past. At the same time...

... into the future. A third strategy for diversification has been to expand vertical integration within the oil industry. Kuwait has been the major player in this context. In the 1980s, the emirate made a concerted effort to expand downstream in two ways. First, Kuwait bought into major international oil...

... and to break down the formal borders between members and sectors. Hence, each cluster association has a vertical head, reinforced with twelve SPRI staffers, and also a horizontal head, one in each strategic area. The horizontal heads are at the same time heads for horizontal standard poli- cies...

... fundamentalists in the present formal and infor- mal educational system. This was to be achieved by fastening the central grip of the MOE on the educational system and exercising more control on horizontal and vertical levels, and second, to reform education and achieve higher reach, equity, and effi ciency...

... projects. Because they would be based on satisfying, local, self-­determined needs, the web of horizontal and vertical cross-­sector partnerships for devel- opment projects would also, in principle, strengthen national self-­reliance and solidarity. Delegation Delegation...

..., between Morocco and Algeria and between Libya and Tunisia).36 Not only that, but the movement of persons and goods, which tends to be vertical (that is, south-north), particularly has come under intense policing and monitoring from the EU well before the implementation of the Schengen agreement...

... 2. Those that draw attention to the necessity of consistency both on a hori- zontal level (among EU policies) and on a vertical level (between rheto- ric and action) We will, thus, illustrate that EP activity is consciously undertaken to the extent that resolutions advocate EU...

...- ability that it will continue to do so is high.”53 Moreover, the new institutional arrangements have not managed to solve the problem of so-­called vertical coherence, that is, the coherence between the policy implemented by the EU and the policies implemented by its member states...

... be a mistake to allow the government to decentralize by itself, given the depth of the central-­level bureaucratic mindset and modus operandi that may require external facilitation to build horizontal and vertical multisector partnerships and mediate in the decentralizing process. Therefore...