Jerusalem Is Israel’s Capital, No Matter What Anyone Says
But it will do good for the U.S. to acknowledge reality.
December 7, 2017
Arab democracy is not only possible, but the best way to defeat Islamism.
Two arguments are regularly raised against the promotion of democracy in the Arab world: first, that Arabs are culturally or constitutionally incapable of, or uninterested in, self-rule; second, that democracy will briskly devolve into Islamist tyranny. Elliott Abrams contends that the naysayers are wrong on both counts:
But it will do good for the U.S. to acknowledge reality.
Arab democracy is not only possible, but the best way to defeat Islamism.
Years of Western enabling have emboldened Putin.
Joseph Trumpeldor in captivity.
The Jews defended themselves until British-trained snipers began shooting at them.
Two arguments are regularly raised against the promotion of democracy in the Arab world: first, that Arabs are culturally or constitutionally incapable of, or uninterested in, self-rule; second, that democracy will briskly devolve into Islamist tyranny. Elliott Abrams contends that the naysayers are wrong on both counts:
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