February 2020
World Crises in Leadership
At the end of the Cold War, the world seemed hungry for political freedom. The Nazis and Soviet Union had been discredited, and the United States seemed to be the world?s model. To our credit, at least for a short time, we mentored a number of countries that had never known freedom to try participatory governance.
When I ran the United Nations Association in San Francisco, delegations of wanabe democracy national groups were shepherded through our office for a presentati more...