This article is from Democracy Digest:

Cynics believe America’s global engagement is similar to what adversaries like China and Russia do, feeding the perception that the United States and Russia are the same on election interference, notes Chris Walsh, a senior program manager for the George W. Bush Institute’s Human Freedom and Women’s Initiative.

While the United States has been far from perfect, such comparisons distort present-day realities. Authoritarian powers threaten the liberal democratic order that has provided seven decades of relative peace and prosperity. A new paper from the George W. Bush Institute, “Choose Freedom“, makes this point, arguing that American global leadership in concert with democratic allies and the expansion of free societies is the best antidote to that danger, he writes for The Hill:…

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