Democracy rising : assessing the global challenges / edited by Heraldo Muñoz.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-160) and index.

Introduction: The growing community of democracies / Heraldo Muñoz -- Building democracy / José Miguel Insulza -- Democratic governance : linking the security and development agendas / Mark Malloch Brown -- Promoting democracy : moving beyond the rhetoric / Andrés Rozental -- The state of democratic governance : achievements and challenges / Carl Gershman -- Democracy in Asia and the Pacific / José Ramos-Horta -- Commentary on democracy in Asia and the Pacific / Muthiah Alagappa -- Democracy in Africa / Hage Geingob -- Commentary on democracy in Africa / Abdoulie Janneh -- Democracy in the Arab world / Abdulkarim Al-Eryani -- Commentary on democracy in the Arab world / Nada Al-Nashif -- Democracy in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States / Bronislaw Geremek -- Commentary on democracy in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States / Kalman Mizsei -- Democracy in Latin America / Elena Martínez -- Commentary on democracy in Latin America / Hernando Gómez Buendía -- Democracy and globalization : the beginning of history / Cristovam Buarque -- Democracy and "the end of history" revisited / Francis Fukuyama.