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Juppé: Islam and Democracy 'not incompatible'
h/t Gates of Vienna
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé argued on Thursday that Islam and democracy are not incompatible, insisting that the Arab Spring, which has already toppled three dictators, should open the way to political pluralism.
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#1  The real question: When will democracy come to the EU?
Posted by: Perfesser || 12/17/2011 10:35 Comments || Top||

#2  Compare wid CHINESE MILITAY FORUM > IS DEMOCRACY A FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE IGNORANT? RESEACHERS SAY YES. | [Yahoo News = Computer Models]DEMOCRACY MAY DEPEND ON THE IGNORANT, i.e. as third-party intervenors between a weak-willed or waffling Majority versus a strong-willed or dedicated Minority.

Secular Commies-Socialists-Govtists want + demand their -ism to rule above all others, so does Islam = Radical Islam.
Posted by: JosephMendiola || 12/17/2011 22:38 Comments || Top||



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Sat 2011-12-17
  Australian terror conspirators jailed for 18 years
Fri 2011-12-16
  Syrian Dissidents Declare Creation of 'National Alliance'
Thu 2011-12-15
  U.S. War in Iraq Declared Officially Over
Wed 2011-12-14
  33 Civilians, 7 Regime Troops Killed
Tue 2011-12-13
  Mexican Army bags 11 bad guys in Tamaulipas state
Mon 2011-12-12
  Mysterious explosion kills 7, injures 16 in Iran
Sun 2011-12-11
  Syrian Opposition Reports Deputy Defense Minister Killed
Sat 2011-12-10
  Rival Yemeni forces said to quit streets of Taiz city
Fri 2011-12-09
  Twenty trucks torched in attack at Nato terminal in Quetta
Thu 2011-12-08
  Yemen's unity government announced
Wed 2011-12-07
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  Afghanistan: Kabul shrine attacks 'kills 34'
Mon 2011-12-05
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