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Originally posted by SimeyTheLimey: It's a difficult, and often painful process. Democratizing regimes can often be pretty brutal. Nevertheless, in the long run it is worth the effort. |
Seems to me the history of the 20th century shows that it can happen in at least two ways:
Organically (russia, baltics, latin america)
or
forcibly (germany, japan).
Hmmm...Iraq, this might hurt some going down.