Author: David L. Phillips / Topic: Development

Author:: Lincoln A. Mitchell and David L. Phillips
Publication Date:: 01-2008
Content Type:: Policy Brief
Institution:: Atlantic Council
Abstract:: The Research Project on Enhancing Democracy Assistance is undertaken by the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies of the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, and the Atlantic Council of the United States. This report recognizes that democracy assistance is essential to the promotion of US foreign policy and global interests, and offers political and technical recommendations in order to enhance democracy assistance.
Topic:: Foreign Policy, Democratization, Development, Globalization, and International Affairs
Political Geography:: United States

Author:: David L. Phillips
Publication Date:: 04-2005
Content Type:: Working Paper
Institution:: Council on Foreign Relations
Abstract:: Iraq's elections on January 30, 2005, were a watershed in the country's history. Still, democracy involves much more than voting. It is about the distribution of political power through institutions and laws that guarantee accountable rule. The real fight for power will be over Iraq's permanent constitution.
Topic:: Conflict Resolution, Development, and Government
Political Geography:: Iraq and Middle East

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