Democracies Do Not Always Make Societies More Civil

Democracies do not always make societies more civil — but they do always mercilessly expose the health of the societies in which they operate.

Robert Kaplan, The Coming Anarchy

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An Iraqi child hides behind a soldier during a bombing in Baghdad


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The Civil War in Congo continues to rage despite elections since 2003.

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Every 9.62 days, there is an equivalent amount of casualties in Iraq & Afghanistan as September 11th.

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Pictures of the Israeli military Occupation in the Palestinian territories

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latin americans in congress

Underrepresentation of Minorities in the US Government

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Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse

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The Rwandan Genocide, after multi-party parliamentary elections, Hutu extremists murdered almost a million Tutsi’s with machetes and small arms as the international community looked on.

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