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Madeleine Albright: What strikes me is that we have lost the element of what democracy is about, the rule of law, the importance of a free…

On the recordOctober 29, 2020
What strikes me is that we have lost the element of what democracy is about, the rule of law, the importance of a free media, not a situation where one group is made to hate the other one, and sees them as the enemy.
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Madeleine Albright
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Editor's note · Context

Albright discusses the erosion of democratic values and the importance of trust in the electoral process.

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