23 / 11 / 2011
Can a ‘vetocracy’ promote democracy?
"Is the economic crisis and political sclerosis afflicting the United States and Europe undermining the credibility of international efforts to support democracy? Democracy assistance efforts are unlikely to succeed if the advanced democracies fail to resolve the problems of budget deficits, low growth, and political paralysis, says a leading practitioner". Read more
By Francis Fukuyama, Democracy Digest, 23 November 2011