Democracy for the Kingdom is Risky

7/29/2019 Democracy for the Kingdom is Risky.

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@hdmgrkgy imr tfh Bnea`md ns _nsby.


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Netrmùgtnme

Pfh gmetrmc mvhr phtrmchud ne Wku`n Krkonk ns grugnkc imr nts hgmemdng survnvkc.

Wfkrnea tfkt whkctf ns k wnsh ke` ahehrmus n`hk, out tfh whkctf dust oh gmetrmcch` oy meh

rhandh tfkt fks k rhputktnme imr chantndkth pmwhr ke` lustngh. Pfns ns tm sky tfkt tfh

survnvkc mi tfh Dn``ch Hkst, Wku`n Krkonk ne pkrtnguckr, `hphe`s me tfh strmea

gmdduengktnme ke` tfh cmykc rhcktnmesfnp ohtwhhe nethrektnmekc suphrpmwhrs. Pfhrhimrh,

tfhrh dust oh k pmwhriuc rhandh wntfne tfh Dn``ch Hksthre rhanme tfkt bhhps gfrmeng tnhs

ohtwhhe tfmsh nethrektnmekc suphrpmwhrs. Pfkt rhspmesnoncnty fks ohhe tkbhe up oy Wku`n

Krkonk, ùh tm nts rngf ke` prmdnsnea suppcy mi gru`h mnc, ùh tm nts pmwhriuc rhcktnmesfnp

wntf tfh Xenth` Wtkths mi Kdhrngk ke` ohgkush mi nts kosmcuth gmetrmc mvhr phtrmchud ne

tfh rhanme. Wm wfy ns nt tfkt ke kosmcuth dmekrgfngkc systhd mi amvhredhet ohehints tfh

Bnea`mds hgmemdng stkoncnty dugf dmrh tfke k `hdmgrktng systhd mi amvhredhet tfkt

negcu`hs tfh pkrtngnpktnme mi gnvncnkes ne pmcntngkc kiiknrs mr gnvng cnih= Pfns rhshkrgf pkphr

wncc keswhr tfhsh quhstnmes oy ornhicy hxpcknenea ke` kekcyznea Wku`n Krkonk's pmsntnme

ne tfh Krko-Wprnea, Wku`n Krkonk's rhcktnmesfnp wntf tfh Xenth` Wtkths mi Kdhrngk, ke`

tfh k`vketkah mi ke kosmcuth Dmekrgfy (ne Wku`n Krkonk) ne dknetknenea hgmemdng

stkoncnty.

Kraudhet

Bnea Koùc Kznz One Wku` ohcnhvh` tfkt nsmcktnme shrvh` tfh bnea`mds ohst

nethrhsts, ke` trnh` tm dnendnzh tfh gmuetrys nevmcvhdhet ne nethrektnmekc kiiknrs hvhe ne

tfh Krkong wmrc`. Fh rhiush` tm fkvh fns gmuetry lmne tfh Chkauh mi Ektnmes, out

hvhetukccy akvh ne tm tfh pchk`nea mi tfh Kdhrngkes ke` Orntnsf, ke` tfh rhkcntnhs mi wmrc`


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pmcntngs ne ;>08, tm lmne tfh Xenth` Ektnmes2 ne tfh skdh yhkr Wku`n Krkonk ohgkdh k

imue`nea-dhdohr mi tfh Krko Chkauh (DgFkch, p.7). Pfh rhshkrgf neimrds us fmw Wku`n

Krkonk ns k strmea bnea`md ke` nts `hgnsnmes krh rhsphgth` ke` ndpmrtket tm tfh whcc-

ohnea mi tfh hetnrh Dn``ch Hkst, nt kcsm sfmwh` us tfkt Wku`n Krkonk fk` tm oh gkutnmus ne

nts nevmcvhdhet ne tfh nethrektnmekc pmcntngkc spfhrh, ùh tm tfh ikgt tfkt tfh _mykc ikdncy

wketh` tm bhhp tfh gmuetry nsmckth` ke` gmetrmcch` ùh tm rhcnanmus purpmshs.

Ehvhrtfhchss, Wku`n Krkonks gmddntdhet tm fmc`nea nts pmsntnme ks ke kosmcuth pmwhr

ke` kosmcuth dmekrgfy akvh nt tfh koncnty tm negrhksh nts whkctf oy k suostketnkc kdmuet

kithr tfh `nsgmvhry mi nts rngf mnc rhsmurghs. Emt tm dhetnme tfh kosmcuth gmetrmc nt fk` me

phtrmchud ne tfh rhanme. Qfhe Bnea Koùc Kznz `nh` ne ;>87, fh wks sugghh`h` oy fns

hc`hst sme, Wku`. Kt tfkt pmnet nt wks k ehghssnty imr Wku`n Krkonk tm oh imrgh` netm k dmrh

kgtnvh nethrektnmekc rmch ks nts hgmemdy ohgkdh dmrh ke` dmrh `hphe`het me tfh skch mi

nts nethrektnmekccy trk`h` mnc (DgFkch, p.7). Pfh yhkrs pkssh` ke` tfh Bnea`md stncc

dknetkneh` nts chantndkgy tmwkr`s nts gntnzhes ke` nts kccnhs ne tfh whsthre wmrc`.

Kithr tfh Krko Wprnea tfh dh`nk ke` ehws gmvhrkah krmue` tfh wmrc` sfmwh` us

tfkt Dn``ch Hksthre pmcntngs ke` amvhredhets fk` survnvh` ohgkush mi dkey yhkrs mi

`ngtktmrsfnp oy ghrtkne Krko rhandhs tfkt fk` gmetrmc mvhr tfhnr smgnhtnhs, tfhnr hgmemdnhs

ke` tfh nethrektnmekc kiiknrs mi tfhnr gmuetrnhs. Ehvhrtfhchss, tfh pmst Krko Wprnea dk`h

us rhkcnzh wfm fks chantndkth gmetrmc ke` wfm `mhs emt. Qh kcsm amt tfh gfkegh tm

kekcyzh wfmsh pmwhr ns suppmrth` oy nethrektnmekc pmcntngs ke` wfmsh pmwhr ns emt

suppmrth` oy nethrektnmekc pmcntngs. Wku`n Krkonk ke` tfh Auci ks k wfmch `n` emt suiihr

irmd sugf uprnsneas gmdpkrh` tm tfh gmuetrnhs tfkt surrmue` tfhd, sugf ks Puensnk,

Cnoyk, Haypt & Wyrnk. Pfhrh wks smdh pmcntngkc kgtnvnsd, out oy dn` Dkrgf ?:;; tfh


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Wku`n rhandh fk` rhakneh` gmdpchth gmetrmc mvhr tfh sntuktnme (Ckgrmnx, ?). Pfhrh ns em

meh smch rhksme wfy tfns gkdh tm oh, out tfh hxpckektnmes krh rngf ke` `nvhrsh. Meh mi tfh

dkey rhksmes ns tfh strmea chantndkth systhd mi Dmekrgfy tfkt ns hetrhegfh` ne tfh fhkrt

ke` smuc mi tfh Auci. Pfh Bnea`md mi Wku`n Krkonk hsphgnkccy, ns k pmwhriuc Dmekrgfy,

ohnea tfh wmrc`'s chk`nea hxpmrthr mi gru`h mnc, wfnch tfh X.W.K ns tfh wmrc`'s chk`nea

ndpmrthr mi gru`h mnc (_ustmw, ;). Pfh Bnea`mds hgmemdng armwtf ns oksh` hetnrhcy me

hxpcmntktnme mi nts mnc rhsmurghs. Zrnmr tm tfh `nsgmvhry mi mnc ne ;>76, tfh gmuetrys ckrahst

smurgh mi negmdh wks pncarnds hxphe`nturhs. Zrmùgtnme mi mnc me k gmddhrgnkc sgkch

ohake ne ;>76, out tfh rhkc `hvhcmpdhet mi tfh mnc shgtmr `n` emt ohane uetnc ;>08 (Gmc`

Qkr) (Bekuhrfksh, 8). K ackegh kt tfh Armss Ektnmekc Zrmùgt inaurhs anvhs k gmegnsh

mvhrvnhw mi tfh Bnea`mds hgmemdng prmarhss ùrnea tfh `hgk`h mi tfh ;>9:s. Armss

Ektnmekc Zrmùgt kt Ikgtmr gmsts dmrh tfke `muoch` irmd 9,060.1 dnccnme Wku`n rnykcs ne

;>9?/97 tm ;8,>?>.1 dnccnme rnykcs ne ;>1:/1; (Bekuhrfksh, 8). Pfh Wku`n rnykc ns meh mi

tfh strmeahst gurrhegnhs ne tfh wmrc`. Oy ckw nt dust oh okgbh` meh fue`rh` phr ghet oy

amc` ke` imrhnae hxgfkeah gmevhrtnoch netm amc` (Bekuhrfksh, 8). Pfh mnc rhvheuhs fkvh

ohhe k dnxh` ochssnea. Me tfh meh fke`, tfhy fkvh prmvn`h` tfh Bnea`md wntf k sthk`y,

ckrah smurgh mi negmdh wfngf fks ohhe ush` tm iurtfhr hgmemdng `hvhcmpdhet2 me tfh

mtfhr fke`, nt fks imsthrh` k ihhcnea mi hupfmrnk, wfngf fks dk`h dkey Wku`ns uewnccnea

tm wmrb me keytfnea out amvhredhet mr k ihw shchgth` shrvngh lmos (Bekuhrfksh, 8). Wm

wh ksb murshcvhs, wfkt ns tfh rhksme ohfne` tfh ikst pkgh` sugghss mi Wku`n Krkonk= Qhcc,

tfkebs tm tfh pmcntngkc ke` hgmemdng stkoncnty wfngf fks hxnsth` ne Wku`n Krkonk imr tfh

ckst twhety yhkrs, ke` tm tfns `hsnrh mi tfh Dmekrgf imr prmarhss, k trhdhe`mus

`hvhcmpdhet mi tfh gmuetrys gfnhi ekturkc rhsmurgh fks kcrhk`y tkbhe pckgh. Pfrmuaf tfh


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hiimrt mi tfh gmetrmcch` Krkonke Kdhrngke Mnc Gmdpkey (Krkdgm), tfh gmuetry fks

ohgmdh tfh initf ckrahst mnc prm`ughr ne tfh wmrc` (Wkeahr, p.7).

Nt ns emt tfkt fkr` imr fudke rktnmekcnty ke` tfh pmwhr mi fudke rhksmenea tm

gmdh up wntf smdh smrt mi gmegcusnme komut wfy tfh Auci ke` hsphgnkccy Wku`n Krkonk

stke` strmea ne tfhnr pmsntnme ks ke kosmcuth dmekrgfy. Inrst mi kcc, ks stkth` hkrcnhr, dmst

Wku`ns krh inekegnkccy gmdimrtkoch ke` tfhy krh spmnch` oy tfhnr amvhredhet. Fkvnea tfkt

skn`, Wku`n Krkonk `mhs emt fkvh key nssuhs cmgkccy wntf nts gntnzhes. Whgme`, tfh strmea

rhcktnmesfnp tfkt tnhs tfh Bnea`md wntf tfh Xenth` Wtkths mi Kdhrngk dkbhs Wku`n Krkonk

tfh dmst rhsphgth`, dmst pmwhriuc ke` dmst neicuhetnkc gmuetry ne tfh Dn``ch Hkst. Wm

fkvnea k `hdmgrkgy ne tfkt rhanme wncc lhmpkr`nzh tfh pmwhr ke` rhspmesnoncnty tfh _mykc

ikdncy fmc`s wfhe nt gmdhs tm `hkcnea wntf nethrektnmekc kiiknrs. Pfh rhksme ohnea ns

ohgkush ke kosmcuth pmwhr ke` kosmcuth gmetrmc ns ehghsskry tm amvhre sugf pmcntngkc ke`

hgmemdng kahe`k.

Emw, ni k `hdmgrktng systhd rhpckghs tfh gurrhet Dmekrgfy ne Wku`n Krkonk, nt

wncc dmst cnbhcy `hgrhksh tfh chantndkgy mi tfh rmykc ikdncy ne pmwhr, anvh dmrh pmwhr tm

tfh phmpch ke` grhkth pmcntngkc pkrtnhs wfm wnsf tm rue imr amvhredhet, wfngf wncc rhsuct

ne gmeicngt mvhr tfh gmetrmc mi phtrmchud. Ehvhrtfhchss, tfh phmpch mi Wku`n Krkonk krh emt

hvhe rhk`y imr sugf trkesntnme tmwkr`s `hdmgrkgy mr gnvng cnih, ohgkush tfhy krh ush` tm k

ghrtkne smrt mi cnihstych ke` krh kggustmdh` tm sugf cnvnea, gfkeah gmuc` fkvh k ehaktnvh

ndpkgt me tfh psygfmcmangkc ohnea mi tfh pmpucktnme wfngf wncc grhkth k gucturh sfmgb mi

smdh smrt. ^hs, ark`ukc trkesntnme dky oh ehghsskry, out nt sfmuc` fkpphe scmwhr tfke

tndh ntshci. Pfh ohkuty mi key gmuetry ckys ne nts shgurnty, stkoch fhkctf gkrh, stkoch


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hgmemdng systhd, prmphr hùgktnme imr kcc negcu`nea imrhnaehrs ke` dmst ndpmrtketcy,

phkgh! Wku`n Krkonk miihrs tfhsh ehghssntnhs tm kcc nts gntnzhes ke` imrhnaehrs.

Wku`n Krkonks phmpch krh cmykc ke` ikntfiuc tm tfhnr chk`hrs ohgkush mi tfh ikgt

tfkt nt ns k dmekrgfy. K dmekrgfy mphrkths ue`hr tfh ruch mi tfh `nvneh emt tfh ruch mi

ckw, ohgkush thdpmrkc dmekrgfy ns ehghsskry imr dkebne`'s whcc ohnea. Pfkt ns wfy tfh

dhsskah wfngf rkea mut irmd me fnaf tm tfh sfhpfhr`s wks emt whkctf, emr pchksurhs, emt

fmemrs, emt cmea cnih, emr fhkctf, emr strheatf, emr ohkuty, out phkgh (@keth, 6). Em meh

rhksmekoch fudke ohnea wmuc` wket keytfnea dmrh tfke tm oh fhkctfy, hùgkth`, shgurh

& dmst ndpmrtketcy tm cnvh ne phkgh, ohgkush ke ne`nvnùkc fudke ohnea 'armws phrihgt ne

luàdhet ke` wns`md wfhe fh snts kt rhst' (@keth, 6). @keth gmetneuhs me pkah hnaft oy

wrntnea, tfh fhkvhecy fmst skn`< 'Acmry tm Am` me fnaf, ke` me hkrtf phkgh tm dhe mi amm`

wncc.' Ke` tfkt ns wfy tfh Wkvnmr mi dhe ush` tfh arhhtnea 'Zhkgh oh wntf ymu' (@keth, 6).

Wm ni ymu'rh stncc ksbnea ymurshci, wfy ns dmekrgfy tfh ohst imrd mi amvhredhet= Qhcc,

sndpcy ohgkush tfh skdh wky tfns uenvhrsh ns ruch` oy meh Am`, tfhe wh dust

kutmdktngkccy gmesn`hr tfkt ne mr`hr imr hvhry gmuetry/stkth tm oh ne nts n`hkc stkth, nt dust

imccmw tfh immtsthps mi fhkvhe. Nt smue`s cmangkc, out emt gmevnegnea hemuaf. Qhcc,

dkebne` ns ne nts n`hkc stkth wfhe nt imccmws tfh immtsthps mi fhkvhe, nesmikr ks nts ekturh

kccmws (@keth, ;7). Ke` snegh tfh wfmch spfhrh mi fhkvhe ns aun`h` oy k sneach

dmvhdhet, ke` oy k sneach smurgh mi dmtnme (Am`), ne kcc nts mwe pkrts, dmvhdhets ke`

gkushs mi dmvhdhet ks fudke ue`hrstke`nea phrghnvhs qunth gchkrcy tfrmuaf

pfncmsmpfngkc rhksmenea, tfhe ni mur kraudhet ns smue`, dkebne` ns ne nts n`hkc stkth wfhe

nt ns aun`h` oy k sneach ruchr (ks oy k sneach smurgh mi dmtnme) ke` ne kggmr`kegh wntf k

sneach ckw (ks oy k sneach dmvhdhet) ne nts mwe gkushs mi dmvhdhet ke` ne nts mwe


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dmvhdhets. Fhegh nt ns gchkr tfkt dmekrgfy ns ehghsskry tm tfh whcc-ohnea mi tfh wmrc`

(@keth, ;7-;0).

Pfh purpmsh mi tfns pkphr ns tm keswhr tfh quhstnme tfkt cnhs ne mur tfhsns

stkthdhet. Qfy wmuc` k `hdmgrktng systhd mi amvhredhet tfkt negcu`hs tfh pkrtngnpktnme

mi gnvncnkes ne pmcntngkc kiiknrs ke` gnvng cnih fkvh k ehaktnvh hiihgt me tfh hgmemdng

stkoncnty mi Wku`n Krkonk= Qfy ns Dmekrgfy tfh ohst imrd mi amvhredhet imr Wku`n

Krkonk= Ks wks stkth` hkrcnhr tfh rhksmes krh rngf ke` `nvhrsh, tfhrh ns em meh smch rhksme

tm keswhr tfns quhstnme, out tfhrh krh chantndkth ikgts tfkt suppmrt tfh fypmtfhshs ne

quhstnme. Ehvhrtfhchss, wh gke emt prmvh keytfnea ne pmcntngkc sgnhegh, out wh gke

`hinenthcy `nsprmvh tfhd. Ne tfns gksh wh `nsprmvh tfkt `hdmgrkgy ns ke k`vketkah imr

Wku`n Krkonk, ohgkush tfh rhshkrgf sfmws us tfkt tfhrh ns tmm dugf kt stkbh wfhe nt

gmdhs tm tfh Bnea`md. Nevmcvnea ne`nvn`ukcs ne tfh pmcntngkc ke` hgmemdng kiiknrs mi tfh

gmuetry wmuc` `hstkoncnzh tfh systhd ke` grhkth k ehw `hsnrh mr arhh` imr tfh gmetrmcch`

whkctf mi tfh Bnea`md tfkt nt mecy sfkrhs wntf k shchgtnvh ihw.


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Onocnmarkpfy

Wthpfkeh Ckgrmnx. Ns Wku`n Krkonk Nddueh= (Pfh Lmfe Fmpbnes Xenvhrsnty Zrhss,

?:;;).

@keth. Dmekrgfy h`. Zruh Wfkw (Ehw ^mrb< Gkdorn`ah Xenvhrsnty Zrhss, ;>>9).

_ustmw K. @kebwkrt. XW-Wku`n _hcktnmes ke` tfh mnc grnshs mi tfh ;>6:s (Gnty

Xenvhrsnty mi Ehw ^mrb)

_kdme Bekuhrfksh. Wku`n Krkonk2s Hgmemdy kt tfh Ohaneenea mi tfh ;>1:s (Dn``chHkst Lmurekc, ;>10), ?6 (?), ;?9-;0:. Kgghssh` me LWtmr ??/;;/?:;?

fttp00), 89 (0), 9??-901. Kgghssh`< ?7/;;/?:;? fttp01), ; (?),

;6:-;>:. Kgghssh`< ?7/;;/?:;?. fttp06), ?(;), ;1-

7?. Kgghssh`< ?7/;;/?:;?. fttp0;.

@kvn` H. Cmea, Wku`n Mnc Zmcngy (Pfh Qncsme [ukrthrcy, ;>1>), 7 (;), 67->;. Kgghssh`

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