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Past Present: Democratic Ideals
Friday, November 10, 2006
On today’s Past Present, we rebroadcast an excerpt from a 1956 speech by Eleanor Roosevelt. She argues that the rest of the world takes note when American policies don't live up to the country’s democratic ideals. Amr Hamzawy of the Carnegie Endowment comments on how other countries perceive American democracy today.
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