From Earlier Revolutionaries, Words of Wisdom: ; It's Dangerously Easy to Fall Back Into Authoritarianism
Charleston Daily Mail › May 18, 2011
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"IN '89 to '91 we thought we saw democracy spreading across an entire region," Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves told me in a conversation in his office in Tallinn.
But of the East Bloc population served by Radio Free Europe - where Ilves was a research analyst 20 years ago - and Radio Liberty before 1989, just 25 percent now live in countries rated as free, Ilves says.See the full content of this document
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From Earlier Revolutionaries, Words of Wisdom: ; It's Dangerously Easy to Fall Back Into Authoritarianism
The rest have fallen back under some form of authoritarianism.
Will the Middle East make it to 25 percent in 20 years?T...See the full content of this document
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