Democracy and Interventionism

Many countries and people pride themselves on being democratic. They still get involved in wars and international sanctions, but they consider their actions to be legitimate because they are democractic. They also feel that their superior democratic status gives them moral authority to intervene in ‘less democratic’ regimes.

While in general I agree that democracy can be a good thing I feel that any such hostile action, taken by a democracy or otherwise, is by it’s very nature undemocratic…….

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