The Great Democracy

by Ganesh Sitaraman

  13. North Atlantic Treaty Organization, “Origins: NATO Leaders, Lord Ismay,” https://www.nato.int/cps/us/natohq/declassified_137930.htm.

  14. Celeste A. Wallander, “NATO’s Enemies Within,” Foreign Affairs, July/Aug. 2018.

  15. Wallander, “NATO’s Enemies Within;” Celeste A. Wallander, “Russian Transimperialism and Its Implications,” Washington Quarterly 114 (Spring 2007).

  16. Wallander, “NATO’s Enemies Within.”

  17. James M. Lindsay, “The Case for a Concert of Democracies,” 23 Ethics & International Affairs (Spring 2009); Ivo Daalder & Robert Kagan, “The Next Intervention,” Washington Post, Aug. 6, 2007; Ivo H. Daalder & James Lindsay, “An Alliance of Democracies: Our Way or the Highway,” Brookings, Nov. 6, 2004, https://www.brookings.edu/opinions/an-alliance-of-democracies-our-way-or-the-highway/; Ivo H. Daalder & James Lindsay, “An Alliance of Democracies,” Brookings, May 23, 2004, https://www.brookings.edu/opinions/an-alliance-of-democracies/; Ivo Daalder & James Lindsay, “Democracies of the World, Unite,” American Interest (Jan./Feb. 2007); Anne-Marie Slaughter & John Ikenberry, “Democracies Must Work in Concert,” Financial Times, July 10, 2008.

  18. Daalder & Lindsay, “Our Way or the Highway.”

  19. John Stuart Mill, “A Few Words on Non-Intervention” (1859); Michael Walzer, “The Moral Standing of States,” 9 Philosophy and Public Affairs 209 (Spring 1980).

  20. Ganesh Sitaraman, “Progressive Pragmatism,” American Interest, Apr. 20, 2014.

  CONCLUSION: THE POLITICS OF ACHIEVING A GREAT DEMOCRACY

  1. Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince 23 (trans. Harvey Mansfield, 2d ed., 1998).

  2. Mark Tushnet, “Constitutional Hardball,” 37 John Marshall Law Review 523 (2004); Joseph Fishkin & David E. Pozen, “Asymmetric Constitutional Hardball,” 118 Columbia Law Review 915 (2018).

  3. Miriam Seifter, “Judging Power-Plays in the American States” (draft on file with the author).

  4. Stephen Skowronek, The Politics Presidents Make (1993).

  5. Frederick Douglass, Speech on West India Emancipation, Canandaigua, New York, Aug. 3, 1857.