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October 20 |
Book Discussion - The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did) by James Traub
The CSIS Democracy in Future U.S. Security Strategy & Post-Conflict Reconstruction projects invite you to join us for a discussion of: The Freedom Agenda: Why America Must Spread Democracy (Just Not the Way George Bush Did) with James Traub New York Times and moderated by Alexander T.J. Lennon Editor in Chief, The Washington Quarterly and Project Director, Democracy in Future U.S. Security Strategy The book discusses the Bush Administration’s efforts to promote democracy abroad, gathered largely from interviews with key administration officials. Traub recognizes the importance of spreading democracy abroad but also emphasizes the need to exercise caution in U.S. efforts. He writes, "our own security depends on the progress of liberty,” just not with a "heavy-handed and often bellicose" approach. Books available for sale. Please RSVP to pcrproject@csis.org
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