Thomas Carothers

Thomas Carothers is the senior vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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What Washington Can Learn About Elections—From Abroad
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The One Thing Modern Voters Hate Most
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Is the United States Giving Up on Supporting Democracy Abroad?
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Look Homeward, Democracy Promoter
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Why Technology Hasn’t Delivered More Democracy
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