03.30.05
Dangerous Democracy
Dangerous, that is, to “thugocracies and kleptocracies.”
When Wahhabist Saudi Arabia promises municipal elections, or Afghan women line up at the polls for hours, then the world has been turned upside down. Syria’s worst nightmare is not an American invasion, but an Arab League that is dominated by nascent democracies.
Victor Davis Hanson with another great article, steeped in truth and historical references.
