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Key Points from Book: How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them

Posted on August 16, 2022 by Journeyman

by Barbara F. Walter When Saddam Hussein was captured, researchers who study democratization didn’t celebrate. We knew that democratization, especially rapid democratization in a deeply divided country, could be highly destabilizing. In fact, the more radical and rapid the change, … Continue reading →

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Book Key Points: Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Journeyman

The purpose of the compilation of quotes below is not for readers to skip reading the book, but rather to remind readers of the key points outlined in the classic text by Joseph Schumpeter. The book highlights reasoning behind the … Continue reading →

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