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Democracy doesn't flow from the barrel of a gun. Christopher Patten.
Foreign Policy Sept-Oct 2003 i138 p40(5)

Instructions: Locate this article by visiting http://www.infotrac-college.com and entering "democracy barrel gun" as Keyword search terms, and then answer the following questions.

1. What is the most successful example of democracy in the Middle East and North Africa?



2. According to Christopher Patten, what is the best way for the United States to support democracy in the Middle East?



3. What are the main "human development" problems in the Arab world?



4. According to Patten, how should the West encourage democracy in the Arab world?