As democracy in Georgia collapses, Russia, China and Iran see an opening
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Crisis as Opportunity: China and Iran’s High-Stakes Gamble
If we are going to make an overview of what is going on now through the lens of the so-called dangerous opportunity, we can list some challenges and opportunities that Iran and China both face through this tension. I will try to name challenges and opportunities. Challenges The first challenge is that the United States […] The post Crisis as Opportunity: China and Iran’s High-Stakes Gamble appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Democracy in Georgia is in collapse, and the country is becoming more and more aware of authoritarianism under the influence of Russia, China and Iran, warns American politicians who support the adoption of a new bill package to promote...
Is this the end of democracy?
The year 1992 saw Francis Fukuyama declare that we were at “the end of history.” By defeating fascism and communism after the Cold War, he said that liberal democracy was not just a system of governance but also the pinnacle of human ideology. For a time, he seemed to be right. Eastern Europe embraced democratic reforms. In Latin America, juntas gave way to civilian governments. As the global economy opened up, the USA, full of confidence, becam…
A decade ago, Georgia was the perfect example of post-Soviet countries on their way to democracy and freedom. The government took steps to combat corruption. Civil society flourished. The economy grew. American companies invested.
Jill Dougherty A decade ago, Georgia was the poster child for post-Soviet countries on their journey toward democracy and freedom. The government was taking steps to combat corruption. Civil society was flourishing. The economy was growing. American companies were investing. In 2004, although not a NATO member, Georgia sent its troops to Afghanistan to join the United States and other members of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)…
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