The 'Americanization' of democratic theory: some lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan
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During the first decade of the twenty-first century, the United States found itself heavily involved in efforts to build democracy in two states in which US forces had been deployed to overthrow unappetizing regimes, namely the Taliban in Afghanistan and the regime headed by Saddam Hussein in Iraq. At one level, the exercise might have seemed relatively straightforward. In both countries, ordinary people had suffered at the hands of rulers whose aspirations were brutally totalitarian, even if �...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2013 |
Type: | Book chapter |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/20761 |
Book Title: | American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East |
DOI: | 10.4324/9780203074916 |
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