Tag: Democracy

(Photo of General Abdourahamane Tiani)
Posted in Africa Europe United States

Niger Is A Reminder That the War in Ukraine Is Not About a Fight for Democracy

The latest sequence of events in Niger is a reminder that the war in Ukraine (and sanctions against Russia) is not about a fight for democracy…

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Posted in Europe Latin America

Hopefully Stating the Obvious…Chile Is Not A Nordic Country

As the assembly to write a new Chilean constitution is elected and Chileans ponder the new social contract for the country, many in the socialist camp should be more honest with their followers: Chile cannot be a Latin American version of a Nordic country, but it can be a better version of itself…

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