Theory and practice of 'colorful' revolutions
Teorija i praksa ''šarenih revolucija''
Апстракт
The world, in terms of globalization did not become more stable and predictable. Its main characteristics today are: turbulence, insecurity, and growth potential for conflicts. The most important expression of compression of clamps of turbulence becomes events from 2011. Years, in many countries of North Africa and the Middle East, called the ''Arab revolutions''. For some, these events are coincidental and spontaneous protest ''dreamers of democracy'', while for others it is a result of the planned implementation of projects for a global reorganization of the world. Besides the difference in the value perception of ''colored revolutions'', among theorists there is no agreement even on issues of their target orientation and of their relationship to democracy, social reasonableness, and especially of compatibility of goals and the methods for their realizations.
Svet, u uslovima globalizacije nije postao stabilniji i predvidiviji. Njegove glavne karakteristike danas su: turbulentnost, nesigurnost i porast konfliktnog potencijala. Najvažniji izraz sažimanja stega turbulentnosti postali su događaji iz 2011. godine, koji su se dešavali u nizu zemalja Severne Afrike i Bliskog istoka, nazvani ''arapske revolucije''. Za neke, ti događaji su slučajnost i stihijni protest ''sanjara o demokratiji'', dok su za druge - posledica planske realizacije konkretnih projekata za globalno preuređenje sveta. Pored razlika u vrednosnom poimanju ''šarenih revolucija'', među teoretičarima ne postoji saglasnost ni po pitanjima njihove ciljne usmerenosti, odnosa prema demokratiji, socijalne opravdanosti i, naročito - saglasnosti postavljenih ciljeva i sredstava kojima se oni dostižu.
Кључне речи:
'colorful revolution' / globalisation / democracy / 'soft power' / 'Arab spring' / ''šarena revolucija'' / globalizacija / demokratija / ''meka sila'' / ''arapsko proleće''Извор:
Sociološki pregled, 2012, 46, 4, 513-533Издавач:
- Sociološko društvo Srbije, Beograd