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Saturday, June 13th, 2009

Lessons from Iran, Lebanon and North Korea

In Iran, Lebanon and North Korea, a familiar lesson has played out dramatically in recent days: When freedom reigns, human life has greater importance and security; the opposite prevails under repression.
Why not start with the just-concluded sham election in Iran, a country that once experimented with genuine democratic practices? It is easy to join with [...]

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