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Democratization

Why the very DNA of most modern democracies is authoritarian in nature

South Africa

Why the very DNA of most modern democracies is authoritarian in nature

By Richard Poplak

18 November 1993: When South Africa really changed – and for the better

South Africa

18 November 1993: When South Africa really changed – and for the better

By J Brooks Spector