A review of “The Democratic Advantage: How Democracies Promote Prosperity and Peace” by Morton H. Halperin, Joseph T. Siegle, and Michael M. Weinstein.
Peru’s economic boom is over and newly elected president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski faces a Congress dominated by opposition parties, putting him in a more precarious position than his predecessors.
From Putin's Russia to Chávez's Venezuela, regimes that claim to be democracies but act like autocracies are emerging as a major long-term threat to freedom.
