Developing Democracy in Africa

Developing Democracy in Africa: African and International Imperatives

Review the article, “Developing Democracy in Africa: African and International Imperatives,” by Diamond (2000), which is required reading for Module 3. Based on the article, respond to the following:

  • What challenges and opportunities exist for African nations making the transition to liberal democracy?
  • What can African nations do to successfully make this transition?
  • What role can the United States and other countries play in the promotion of liberal democracy in Africa?Review the article, “Developing Democracy in Africa: African and International Imperatives,” by Diamond (2000), which is required reading for Module 3. Based on the article, respond to the following:
    • What challenges and opportunities exist for African nations making the transition to liberal democracy?
    • What can African nations do to successfully make this transition?
    • What role can the United States and other countries play in the promotion of liberal democracy in Africa?