ID | 065402 |
Title Proper | Can democracy stop terrorism? |
Language | ENG |
Author | Gause, F Gregory |
Publication | Sep-Oct 2005. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The Bush administration contends that the push for democracy in the Muslim world will improve U.S. security. But this premise is faulty: there is no evidence that democracy reduces terrorism. Indeed, a democratic Middle East would probably result in Islamist governments unwilling to cooperate with Washington |
`In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol. 84, No.5; Sep-Oct 2005: p 62-76 |
Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol: 84 No 5 |
Key Words | Democracy ; Terrorism ; Muslim World ; United States |