Mandatory democracy
The NY Times yesterday reports: Of the 18 regime changes forced by the United States in the 20th century, only 5 resulted in democracy, and in wars fought unilaterally, the number goes down to one — Panama.
Whether we’re talking about the democratization of a country or organization, Can sustainable democracy be forced on any geography before it is ready? and What constitutes readiness and can an external condition participate in its development?
