Democracy is Mixed Blessing
As we watch another country struggle for democracy or at the very least new leadership. We have to remember that with freedom comes many voices and that we will not always agree with every voice.
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The Egypt Effect: Some Thoughts on What it All Means
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Americans are angry and dissatisfied. They know something is wrong; that the country they live in is losing its dominant place, that their personal prospects are becoming increasingly dim. At the same time they are politically listless, unable to see beyond the horizon of our highly managed electoral politics, when they bother to take part in politics at all.
http://www.pakistaniaat.net/2011/02/13/the-egypt-effect-some-thoughts-on-what-it-all-means/
Western Chauvanism
As the situation in Egypt escalates with Mubarak's pointed refusal to step down despite the clear and outspoken wishes of the Egyptians for democracy, one can't help but worry about the fate of a people so clearly unused to real democracy and the responsibilities which that ensues.
http://asystemofrandomtangents.wordpress.com/2011/02/11/western-chauvanism
