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And while the notion is one I fully support, democracies don't run themselves - people run them. And my sense is that in many, many countries the sorts of human capabilities that are necessary to make democracies function, in their multiple forms, are not there. There is a tendency to use democracy as a generic term, but it isn't. There are so many different forms of democracy.

CBC Interview transcript - with Alison Smith- 2005-06-06

Posted February 25th, 2010 by heritage
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CBC: Your words are that the most preoccupying global threat is the failure of democracy. What do you mean?

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