DISAGGREGATING THE "CRISIS OF UNSOLVABLE PROBLEMS"

• Political violence Disloyal oppositions, but not sufficient conditions for breakdown.



• Cohesion of the state irredentism; the multinational problem ("stateness").



• Economic crisis Guillermo O'Donnell's "demands-performance gap" or the "crisis of rising expectations."



• Military/authoritarian prerogatives over civilians/democrats loss of "ministerial control" over the armed forces.