Blogs from the NYU Wagner Community

Tag: Democracy

                • 05/08/2013
                  Look to Syria For How to Build a Democracy in the Middle East
                  By Patrick Lamson-Hall Free Syrians held elections March 3rd to choose twenty-five representatives for the newly formed Aleppo provincial and city councils. Aleppo, which has been torn by bitter fighting between rebels and the government of President Bashar Assad, has not seen free elections since the ascension of Assad’s father in 1973.
                  – The Wagner Review