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Madeleine Albright: Governments that are publically accountable rarely start wars while regimes that run roughshod over their own citizens…

On the recordMay 8, 2017
Governments that are publically accountable rarely start wars while regimes that run roughshod over their own citizens are often indifferent to the rights of their neighbors.
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Madeleine Albright

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Albright argues that accountable governments are less likely to engage in conflict.

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