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"Democracy, as for all of its challenges, is not as fragile as autocracy." On Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Hoover Institution director Condoleezza Rice reflects on the extraordinary resilience of American democracy and its capacity for inclusivity and innovation. #Democracy #SovietUnion #CondoleezzaRice #Communism #America #USA # ...
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