Democracy Promotion Is Dead: Good Riddance

Democracy Promotion is Dead: Good Riddance

A critical take on the failures of democracy promotion in U.S. foreign policy.

Democracy Promotion Is Dead: Good Riddance

What passes for intellectual heft at The Atlantic magazine is any criticism of President Donald Trump.

Democracy promotion is dead: Good riddance | The Highland County Press

One would have thought that the debacles in Afghanistan and Iraq would have humbled our nation’s democracy promoters, but they haven’t. One would have thought that the failed foreign policy of Jimmy Carter would have humbled those who wish to make “human rights” the centerpiece of U.S. foreign policy, but it didn’t.