Assertion: liberalism's tradition | /r/HasProperty | absent
Facets:
value: largely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Put differently, it is quite striking that the republican tradition in communitarian thought with its vision of strong democracy supported by active, public-spirited citizens who participate in political decision-making and held shape the future direction of their society though political debate seems largely absent from political discourse in Singapore and Hong Kong, and perhaps East Asia more generally.