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Democracy stalled

Authors :
Kitfield, James
Source :
National Journal. May 3, 2008, Vol. 40 Issue 18, p20, 7 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The agenda of the U.S. President George W. Bush to eliminate extremism from the Middle East region through democracy seems to have gone haywire due to the Iraq situation. The idea has not found favor in Middle East countries, resulting in political oppression and restrictions on the press combined with the loss of prestige for the U.S. among Islamic nations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03604217
Volume :
40
Issue :
18
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
National Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.179256827