1. What are the reasons for democracy’s enduring appeal?
2. What was the situation with democracy like in the world of the 2d half of the 20th century?
3. Why did democracy do well in the 20th century? What has changed?
4. Speak on setbacks of democracy.
5. What problems have the emerging countries encountered? Give examples.
6. What are the main reasons of democracy’s decline?
7. What proves that the progress of democracy has stalled in the 21st century?
8. Why does China pose a big threat? What are its problems?
9. In what sort of countries is democracy likely to succeed?
10. What are arguments for and against democracy?