It's easy to despair at the patronage, vote-buying, and authoritarian turn being taken in so many new democracies. Surely democracy was different in the West? I give you Spain: The stage of convulsive liberalism in Spain was long, from 1810 to 1874, compounded ... Continue reading →
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