Is Unfettered Democracy Good?
Opinion • February 2011 • Views: 715
“In the meantime there have been various experiments in Arab democracy. The one in Algeria ended extremely disastrously. The one in Iraq is still underway, and we should all hope for the best but without holding our breath. The one in Lebanon doesn’t seem to have worked that well. Then there’s Palestine, where in 2006 the Americans forced Israel and the PA to accept Hamas as a legitimate party in elections. That didn’t work out so well either, did it.”