395. Speak Softly and Carry Big Data
Freakonomics Radio
Reassessing Democracy: Small Nations and Global Support
This chapter investigates a political scientist's research on democracy's spread, emphasizing the misconceptions of U.S. intervention. It highlights how smaller nations often forge their own paths in building democracy, aided by middle democracies and regional collaborations, while critiquing the consequences of interventionist policies from larger powers.
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