Democracy Promotion

On Zimbabwe, Western left follows agenda set by capitalist elite
Virtually absent in a country which receives $1.3 billion in US military aid every year are democracy promotion NGOs helping to organize a people’s revolution. Indeed, it might be hypothesized that the amount of democracy promotion ...

The Obama Doctrine
They envision a doctrine that first ends the politics of fear and then moves beyond a hollow, sloganeering democracy promotion agenda in favor of dignity promotion, to fix the conditions of misery that breed anti-Americanism and ...

Conservatives green plan
The money saved from “On View” will be invested in democracy promotion schemes. We will work to drive up participation in the electoral process, particularly amongst 18-25 years olds, traditionally the lowest turnout group. ...

Between Burke and Paine in the twenty-first century
... describes here as “Western”: “he extension of the liberal-democratic order across the globe, through the politics of human rights, promotion of democracy, universal values and interventionism (not necessarily always military)”. ...

Patriot Acts - Strategic Planning - Apr 08,2008
Though Iraq is now a stabilizing democracy, all the work achieved there can be smashed overnight if this regime launches a massive strike on Israel, as they have threatened many times to do, and it appears they do not bluff. ...

Russia and the West: The Tragedy of 1204 Redux
Earlier in this decade, in the name of “democracy,” a massive joint Euro-American disinformation and electoral manipulation campaign was undertaken to secure the victory of the chosen faction in Geogria and to try and mould the Ukraine ...

Iraq is Not Ready for US to Leave
Freedom House, a private nonpartisan group dedicated to democracy promotion, publishes an annual report on democracy around the world. This year's report, just out, says 'the year 2007 was marked by a notable setback for global ...

Leaked Condoleezza Rice Letter Talks Up VP Cred
The people of Colombia have made impressive gains in building a peaceful, inclusive democracy. Thousands of guerrilla and paramilitary fighters have demobilized - most likely because they are scared shitless by the thought of John ...

Foreign Policy Questions
... common market tying our economies more closely together, addressing the dangers posed by a revanchist Russia, and institutionalizing our cooperation on issues such as climate change, foreign assistance, and democracy promotion. ...

Breaking Through the News Filter
The American mainstream media has allowed itself to serve as a disinformation service for the promotion of neoconservative (Likud) propaganda to the American people, under the guise of the free press. ...