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Democratisation, NGOs and "colour revolutions"
NGOs as trojan horses for strategic US interests
Publication date: Friday 20 January 2006
From Georgia to Kyrgyzstan via Ukraine, new forms of youthful, tech-savvy mass mobilisation are impelling regime change from below. But is the phenomenon as benign as it appears? Are the movements who inspire the "colour revolutions" catalysts or saboteurs? Sreeram Chaulia analyses a modern face of global democratic politics.
This article appears in the 19 January 2006 issue of OpenDemocracy
Related links:
http://www.opendemocracy.net/glob...vernment/colour_revolutions_3196.jsp
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