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Thomas Carothers

Thomas Carothers

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

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Flickers of Democracy

Flickers of Democracy

Small shifts towards democracy in restrictive countries offer their own unique lessons in how democratic progress can be obtained.

Thomas Carothers, Benjamin Feldman
The Chastened Power

The Chastened Power

How a Post-Trump America Can Support Democracy Abroad

Thomas Carothers, Frances Z. Brown

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