Nations and Legitimacy

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Listen Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in Conflict, Politics

Are military or authoritarian regimes as "legitimate" as democratically elected governments? What matters more -- the desires of a nation's citizens or the demands of the international community? A discussion on power, politics and whether a "blueprint" exists for national legitimacy.

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Guests

Francis Fukuyama

professor of International Political Economy and director of the International Development Program, Johns Hopkins University

Anna Nelson

Professor of History, American University

Thomas Melia

director of research at Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of Diplomacy

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