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"For 60 years, my country, the United States, pursued stability at the expense of democracy in this region ... and we achieved neither.(The Week)(Brief Article)
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July 18, 2005 |
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"For 60 years, my country, the United States, pursued stability at the expense of democracy in this region ... and we achieved neither. Now, we are taking a different course. We are supporting the democratic aspirations of all people." So spake secretary of state Condoleezza Rice in a speech at Cairo's American University. These are not the usual words from the State Department. It was always inconsistent to advocate democracy while supporting dictatorships in the Middle East, where stability in practice proved a synonym for oppression. Arabs and ...
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