Building a democratic state: is it possible?

Journal of International AffairsVol. 58 Nbr. 1, September 2004

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State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century - The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad - Book Review

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Building a democratic state: is it possible?

State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century Francis Fukuyama Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004, 137 pages.

The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad Fareed Zakaria New York: W. W. Norton, 2003, 256 pages.

In the 2000 presidential campaign, George W. Bush criticized the Clinton Administration for pursuing "nation building" in Bosnia, Kosovo, Haiti and elsewhere, and he pledged that if elected, he would "absolutely not" do nation building. As president, however, George W. Bush embarked on two other nation-building experiments,...

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