Nelson P Valdes

The Civil Society Ploy

Saul Landau and Nelson P Valdes / October 23, 2012 / 5 min read

Can the United States export democracy to another country, the way it exports Coca Cola? Apparently the government, particularly, USAID, and the mass media—think so. But, some tricky issues emerge because the USA—the ‘city on the hill” represent “exceptionalism.”

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