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26 Dec 2007
One of President George W. Bush’s stated reasons for starting the war in Iraq was to bring democracy to that country. More broadly, the Bush Administration has viewed democracy promotion as an instrument for combating terrorism. Both the U.S. executive and legislative branches of government support democracy promotion in other countries.
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Author | Susan B Epstein, Nina M Serafino, Francis T Miko |
Series | US Congressional Research Service Reports |
Publisher | Congressional Research Service (CRS) |