Under neo-liberalism it's become quite clear that we can drown in proceduralism — there's no problem keeping people busy with paperwork and accountability, or in the case of deliberative democrats for example, we can have important debates about how to redraw and then defend
the borders of a democratic country legitimately — but if all those things take up all our time, we'll look up from our papers and our borders one day, and see that there isn't anything left to fight over.
Not exact matches
If a nation is committed to a
democratic way
of resolving issues that effects communities
of people within its
borders, the same standard has to be applied in the international level to give credibility to the system
of democracy which the USA and the European Union are eager to promote in
countries where democracy is not in place.
Lake Tanganyika, in central Africa, is 410 miles long and a mile deep, holds one - sixth
of the planet's freshwater, and is a vital source
of food for people in four
bordering countries: Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, and the
Democratic Republic
of the Congo.
Interesting Link A short history
of The Congo River and the two
countries that
border it, The
Democratic Republic
of the Congo and The Republic
of the Congo, in the sidebar and additional information to Blood River.
It travels through a number
of countries during its journey to the Atlantic Ocean, but the majority
of its length is spent within or
bordering the
Democratic Republic
of Congo (DRC).
The reception will feature a rare glimpse into the lesser - known East African
country,
bordered by Rwanda and
Democratic Republic
of Congo.