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… Brace yourself: -- In 1983, Congress set up something called the National Endowment for Democracy. Never mind for the moment whether it was a good idea, but let's at least suppose that … to praise democratic practices and to stimulate in non-democratic countries an appetite for democracy. -- The Association of American Publishers, which is .. what you think it is, sets up … question: What books shall we include in the American catalog? -- The National Endowment for Democracy steps forward and says, here is $50,000 toward the hundred odd you need to consummate …
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… Last Updated: 05/02/2023 BRIEFING PAPER T H E INSTITUTE 0 N RELIGION AND September, 1985 DEMOCRACY No. 6 NICARAGUA'S STATE SECURITY: BEHIND THE PROPAGANDA MASK an interview with ALVARO … and proud of what, together with our friends, we can do in Central America, to support democracy, human rights, and economic growth, while preserving peace so close to home. Let us … of the region and among political groups within each country. This policy is working. Democracy is now emerging as the rule, not the exception. Five of the six countries in Central …
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… arsenals. And then in 988 • Nicaragua there is the urgent and crucial matter of establishing democracy. In recent weeks the issue in Central America seems at times to have become confused: … Hill for this or that? But the real issue has never changed. The real issue is peace and democracy in Central America and the national security of the United States. As President Arias … Rica has said, there will never be peace in Central America until Nicaragua achieves "true democracy." If the other side wants peace, there's no reason for delay; let them democratize now. …
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… of 1.4 percent (the last cenau ■ in El Salvador wa• in 1971). Guatemala's Transition Toward Democracy Public Information Series United States Department of State Bureau of Public Affairs … America's newest by the return from abroad of many pearances has also dropped, from a high democracy, President Cerezo and his government must now overcome a legacy of decades of … coups, electoral fraud, and a bloody election of Roberto Suazo Cordoba on junta pledged to democracy. By March November 29, 1981 (11/29/1981). Liberal Party caninsurgency). Major sectors …
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… Ambassador A monthly viewpoint on South Africa SEPTEMBER 1, 1986 ___.7 FRAMING REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH AFRICA "This is a message of hope for the future of Sou th Africa. " The … Natal and KwaZulu and to join in the work of framing a constitution for a truly representative democracy for South Africa. Sou.item Africa NOTES AND COMMENTS A DIGEST OF NEWS FROM THE REGION … ObserverTeaog.,_ A.s such, 1t has never . the problems of implementing democracy subtle and sophisticated as the Foreil!I} ~planted itself in the affections of the r[ …
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… 'ihad the lion's heart. I had the luck to give the roar." Well, Amarica is the lion's heart of democracy. ~e have an obligation to give that democracy a voice, even a~ occasional roar. For too long our t.:ation had 1-:een ~cot to the … portion of our aid to Central America is humanitarian and economic. You wouldn't know that democracy is taking root there, and I don't blame the media alone because in many cases they are …
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… of the RN ~ecause "of the regimes that my country had had" and because "there were no signs of democracy or pluralistic ideology." In November of 1984 the CDHES held the "first congress of … I feel obligated to c~ntinue my struggle so that we have a real peace in El Salvador, based on democracy and res pee t I: or Human Rights." - Dora Angelica Campos, Age. 5 - (Violeta) 32 years … The Guerrilla Movement in El Salvador Contents Page The FMLN: An Outgrowth of Terrorism 1 Democracy Takes Hold in El Salvador 3 The Five Guerrilla Factions of the Farabundo Marti National …
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… Germany, they came not to prey on a brave and defeated people, but to nurture the seeds of democracy among those who yearned again to be free. We also salute those who were already … will be a permanent inspiration for all free -peqples. This day, we celebrate the triumph of democracy. This day, we reaffirm the unity of the democratic peoples everywhere who fought the … say this is the greatest tribute of This land is secure. And our peoples are enriched because democracy was worth fighting -- and dying -for. .... Tab G Possible Presidential Remarks at Omaha …
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… significant departure from that of the last generation. Our one . time bastion of freedom an~ democracy has been rendered somewhat anaemic. Our basic social structure, which originated with … Since the rebirth of the State of Israel, there has been an iron-clad bond between that democracy and this one. That bond is a moral imperative. But the history of relations between … "Israel has always been a faithful friend and ally of the United States and a firm outpost of democracy in a region rife with fanaticism and hatred. One would expect American support and, …
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