The Case For Democracy: The Power of Freedom

Natan Sharansky and Ron Dermer spoke about their book, "The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror". They d… read more

Natan Sharansky and Ron Dermer spoke about their book, "The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror". They discussed the spread of democracy and related it to the fall of the Soviet Union and the Middle East peace process. Mr. Sharansky spoke about his experiences as a translator for a Soviet dissident and his time in a Soviet gulag. He argued that democratic nations must act quickly to prevent the rise of dictatorships. Following their remarks, the authors responded to questions from members of the audience. close

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The Case For Democracy: The Power of Freedom

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Program ID:
184136-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
First Aired:
Nov 21, 2004 | 12:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 12, 2004 | 3:31pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Nov 21, 2004 | 12:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 22, 2004 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 05, 2004 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 12, 2004 | 3:31pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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