La República como escenario esencial para hacer democracia en la actualidad

Abstract

As we will analyze, it is really difficultto talk about authoritarian regimes today in the 21st century, since the great battles that have been unleashed as a consequence and in reproach of authoritarianism and totalitarianism have not been few. It is then when the concepts of Republic and Democracy are strengthened to the point of considering another way of exercising power inefficient. The great struggles against the concentration and perpetuation of power have given rise to societies where the sovereignty of the people is practically a universal principle, whether it is fulfilled to a greater or lesser extent, but which, in the end, is known and implemented. even when it is not respected. The Republic in turn, as a concept of quite old origin, V century BC. by Roman republicanism, it was shaped in such a way that it founded a system which had as key principles, that is to say that in the absence of one it would not be considered as such, equality before the law, the division of powers, popular sovereignty and not the periodicity of the charges isless important, since it is there that perhaps it could differ a little with the concept of Democracy, since this is simply based on the voice of the people, but beyond that it is the decision of the majority, and if As a majority, a decision is made regarding the permanence of its ruler, it is simply Página 2de 7a decision that obeys the majority but not the concept of the Republic as we know it today and as it has historically developed