IMHO Blog: Georgia – Democracy on the cheap
Published: 08 January, 2008, 16:02
Peter Lavelle, aka IMHO
Georgia’s snap presidential poll is being called the country’s most democratic election. In an objective sense, this may be true. However, if this is what observers call democracy, I have to wonder if democracy is worth all the trouble. And whether the te
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