Freedom in the World 2013
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Freedom in the World 2013

January 17, 2013 3:38 pm (EST)

Freedom in the World 2013
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Arch Puddington presents Freedom House’s "Freedom in the World 2013" report, followed by a discussion between Tamara Wittes and Larry Diamond. They discuss the text of the report, as well as the differences between democratic indicators within nations, regional trends, and the normative importance of the "Arab Spring."

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