And yet, wouldn't it be both ironic and hopeful if a popular revolt would install democracy in a to the world mostly forgotten Muslim ex-Soviet nation, far cheaper, more peaceful and quicker than the otherwise popular procedure these days: divisions of Western invasion forces...
I doubt the Soviet experience has been entirely bad, structural-wise. There may be less institution-building necessary than we think.
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Date: 2005-03-24 11:35 pm (UTC)I doubt the Soviet experience has been entirely bad, structural-wise. There may be less institution-building necessary than we think.