pol sci 7 week 7 discussion democratic peace or democratic coincidence
Question: Does democratization promote peace and American security? Is the “democratic peace” a “law of politics” or an historical accident? Does the United States have a duty to protect democracy around the world? What role do procedural restraints and normative influences play in the “democratic peace?” As more countries become democratic, should we expect a decline in the incidence of war? EITHER: Democratic Peace: If […]