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Vijai Kumar
Russia’s ‘Foreign Agent’ law: a response to American democratic promotion policy

Promoting democracy abroad has been one of the main cornerstones of American foreign policy. In this regard strengthening civic activities (Civil society and NGOs) has been declared as one of the primary component in this American democratic promotion policy. “In his testimony to the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the role of non-governmental organizations in the development of democracy ambassador Mark Palmer argued that ‘achieving a 100% democratic world is possible over the next quarter century — but only with radical strengthening of our primary frontline fighters of freedom’ (emphasis added). Palmer characterizes these ‘frontline fighters of freedom’ (i.e. nongovernmental organizations — NGOs) not only as having assisted ‘a massive expansion in freedom’ but as being the ‘heirs of Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Lech Walesa”



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