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Is The US Democracy Worth Emulating? – OpEd eurasiareview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurasiareview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nov 16, 2023 - By Jonathan Power
It should take a long time before America can again strut the world stage and lecture us all about the values of democracy and human rights,
The American system of electoral democracy, in which voters and a free press have important roles to play, has declined in recent years. Given how the last US presidential election went, the country is hardly in a position to preach the value of democracy to the world.
The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the Un in the Era of American World Power by Traub, James - ISBN 10: 0374182205 - ISBN 13: 9780374182205 - Farrar Straus & Giroux - 2006 - Hardcover