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Is Democracy Safe for the World?
Aired 2/5/1998

Some foreign policy scholars and experts have been warning recently about the rise of what they call ‘illiberal democracy.’ Think Tank examines this trend and its impact on America’s foreign policy.
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  Adrain Karatnycky
    Freedom House
  Fareed Zakaria
    Editor of Newsweek International, and author of The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad.
  Richard Haass
    Brookings Institution

Originally Aired: 2/5/1998

   
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