Sentence examples for proper democracy from inspiring English sources

It has never had a proper democracy.

Turkey was never a proper democracy.

Proper democracy is far more than a ballot.

Such a call would be unremarkable in a proper democracy with untrammeled free speech.

But proper democracy requires that all of us engage in discussing the issues of our day.

"Democracy is new in the Maldives, we have never had a proper democracy," he said.

Proper democracies do not fight each other.

There are now 60 proper democracies compared with 16 after the Second World War.

A continent that in 1942 could list only four proper democracies is almost entirely democratic.

Before the cold war ended, only three small African countries were proper democracies: Botswana, Mauritius and Senegal.

When, in 2010, the Arab Spring unexpectedly arrived, Muslims rejoiced, and thought they could at last speak freely and get proper democracies.