1. Birth of a Democracy
- Author:
- Reuel Marc Gerecht
- Publication Date:
- 02-2005
- Content Type:
- Policy Brief
- Institution:
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Abstract:
- The Iraqi election demonstrated for the first time in Arab history that national sovereignty can be achieved without tyranny. The pictures of courageous Iraqi voters and of the images to follow of the incipient democratic government of Iraq can inspire popular desire to open up regimes throughout the Arab world.
- Topic:
- International Relations, Democratization, and Government
- Political Geography:
- Iraq, Middle East, and Arabia