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Taking stock of democracy

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A new model of assessing the quality of democracy is universal yet local

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Center
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on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law

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for Policy Research

Centre for Studies in
Democratisation

Democracy Projects Database

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Foundation for Democracy through Partnership

European Commission - promoting
democracy and human rights

European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights

European
Partnership for Democracy

International
Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA)

National
Endowment for Democracy

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Institute for Multiparty Democracy

Taiwan Foundation for Democracy

Westminster Foundation for Democracy

World
Movement for Democracy

* Journals,
articles, reports

Larry Diamond - "The Democratic Rollback" (Foreign Affairs, March-April 2008)

Timothy Garton Ash, "We need a benign European hydra
to advance the cause of democracy"
(17 April 2008)

Democratiya

United States Institute of Peace, Rethinking
Democracy Promotion in the Middle East (January 2008)

Democracy: A Journal of Ideas

Journal of Democracy

Democratisation

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Democracy Arsenal

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Digest

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Personal
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* Books

Thomas Carothers, Critical
Mission: Essays on Democracy Promotion (CEIP, 2004)

Karen von Hippel, Democracy
by Force (Cambridge University
Press, 2003)

Robert Kagan, The
Return of History and the End of Dreams (Random House, 2008)

Paul Ginsborg, Democracy (Profile, 2008)

James Traub, The Freedom Agenda (Farrar, Strauss, Giroux, 2008)

Tamara Wittes, Freedom's
Unsteady March: America's Role in Building Arab Democracy (Brookings, 2008)