There is, indeed, a significantly more open society and economy than there was under Mugabe, but it is significantly short of what a free, fair, and open society looks like where rule of law dominates, where elections happen regularly, the opposition is free to speak, where a press is truly unhindered.
Chris Coons: “There is, indeed, a significantly more open society and economy than there was under Mugabe, but it is significantly…”
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Coons discusses the progress in Zimbabwe since Mugabe but highlights ongoing issues.
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