How Western donor assistance can both help and undermine democracy in different parts of the world Democracy promotion is a central pillar of the foreign policy

A detailed examination of the role of US and European 'democracy promoters' in Jordan based on a diverse range of original source material.

In Advancing Democracy Abroad, McFaul explains how democracy provides a more accountable system of government, greater economic prosperity, and better security

The book concludes with a hopeful view of the prospects for a fourth wave of global democratization.

European and American experts systematically compare U.S. and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world – from the Middle East and the Mediterranean