Thursday, March 09, 2006

U.S. & Democracy
A growing number of countries, from Russia to Ethiopia, are closing a once-open door to Western democracy promotion programs. In a new Foreign Affairs article (The Backlash Against Democracy Promotion), the Carnegie Endowment's Thomas Carothers analyzes this backlash against democracy building, tracing its roots in the Western role in the recent "color revolutions" as well as to President Bush's "Freedom Agenda."

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