The Compliance of the Baltic States with the Principle of Tolerance as Condition for the Development of the United Europe

The Compliance of the Baltic States with the Principle of Tolerance as Condition for the Development of the United Europe

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The article studies the compliance of democracy of the Baltic States with the principle of tolerance.The study demonstrated specific social phobias (xenophobia, migrant phobia, homophobia, islamophobia, romaphobia, etc.), hate speech and other destructive trends in the Baltic countries that contradict values of liberal democracy.The authors argue that Baltic States face similar challenges of strengthening the gotrax handlebar principle of tolerance as well as how they differ in intolerance manifestations and mechanisms of their prevention and counteraction.In the Baltic new belial model States, issues related to promotion of tolerance are claimed to be common at two levels: at the institutional level (countries do not fulfil some of the EU guidelines aimed at enhancing the principle of tolerance); at the value level (population does not accept completely liberal-democratic values that the EU advocates).