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Democracy and government. Spain and South Korea have significant challenges in their transitions to full democracies / Colombia's democratization process is hindered by anti-narcotics efforts / Democracy in Thailand is increasingly under strain by internal forces / Democratization in the Middle East is hindered by conflict / Malaysia's democracy suffers from abuses of power / Ghana's elections provide lessons for democratization / Democracy and equality. Only international pressure will prompt Burma to democratize / South Africa must overcome institutional obstacles to democratic equality / Eastern European equality advocates are decreasing in numbers and efficacy / Israel struggles to provide equality for minority groups / North Korea ignores human rights / Democracy and economics. Sri Lanka faces economic implications while demilitarizing and expanding democracy / India's political struggles undermine its middle class / Zimbabwe cannot fully democratize until there is equal distribution of land and resources / Governments must maintain capitalism to preserve democracy / The Persian Gulf states enjoy free market capitalism without democracy / Malaysia's citizens demand democracy with development / Democracy and international relations. The United States should lead by example to promote democracy around the world / Afghanistan needs security before it can have democracy / Pakistan's democratic transition affects its relationship with the west / Nepal's democracy needs support from the international community / Democracy continues to spread around the globe / Gregory F. Treverton and Spencer Kim -- Héctor Mondragón -- Tim Meisburger -- Jim Lobe -- Andrew Aeria -- Stephan Gyasi Jr. -- Amitav Acharya -- Burton Joseph -- Agnieszka Graff -- David Newman -- Kay Seok -- Darini Rajasingham Senanayake -- P.V. Indiresan -- Baffour Ankomah -- Anatole Kaletsky -- Jean-Francois Seznec -- Francis Loh -- Joseph Nye -- Gretchen Peters -- Husain Haqqani -- Manjushree Thapa -- Globe & Mail. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4.
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