Western Democracy Is on Trial, More than Any Time Since WWII
... systems). Now, America’s first non-white president, Barack Obama, has encountered a level of obstructionism and partisanship ... ... which, it was just announced, will be pursued again. AP Even in Israel, considered a bastion of Western democracy in the Middle ... ... people further to the right. The assault on democratic norms in Turkey by its government is far worse. Still worse in that region,... ... policy, as racial, ethnic, and religious tension, fears of Islamic terrorism, nativism, and demagogues become ever more commonplace,...
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