16 / 09 / 2009
Gaddafi calls for democracy. The Times.
No, sorry to disappoint, dictator Moammar Gaddafi is not planning to democratize “one of the most dictatorial as well as opaque of Arab regimes.” But his son, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, thinks civil society and representative institutions should play a greater role in global governance. His Ph.D. thesis also criticizes “authoritarian, abusive and unrepresentative” governments.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article6836019.ece