MIDDLE EAST: Obstacles ahead on road to democracy

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  • Iraq elections
  • Palestinian polls
  • Lebanon independence
  • Egyptian reforms
  • Preliminary conclusions
  • Shallow roots
  • Democracy prospects
  • Powerful regimes
  • Historical legacy
  • Politicised economies
  • Political society

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