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harsh treatment of dissents and a crackdown on journalists. While Egypt
document IMAGES-011-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031572.txt May 16, 2014 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

harsh treatment of dissents and a crackdown on journalists. While Egypt is headed down the path of autocracy, this does not suggest the futility of change or of promoting democracy in Egypt, nor, say, that the Arab Spring was a failure. Autocracy will not be a permanent fix for t...

Breaking Down Democracy: Goals, Strategies
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019235.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

¢ Freedom 1 House Executive Summary Breaking Down Democracy: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians by Arch Puddington The 21st century has been marked by aresurgence of authoritarian rule that has proved resilient despite economic fragility and occasional po...

DP: The U.S. has been the patron for democracy for a century, since
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027124.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

DP: The U.S. has been the patron for democracy for a century, since Wilson’s 14 Points, and a wonderful heritage it has been. When an American travels the world, he finds himself in country after country where his country played a monumentally positive role, especially in democra...

BREAKING DOWN DEMOCRACY: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019236.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

…re of politicians in democ- racies are eager to emulate or cooperate with authoritarian rulers. European parties of the nationalistic right and anticapitalist left have expressed admiration for Putin and aligned their policy goals with his. Others have praised HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_01...

TB: You could say we were supporting the democracy element in Cairo’s
document IMAGES-009-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027125.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

TB: You could say we were supporting the democracy element in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Were we not? DP: Yes and rightly so. The initial demonstrations of early 2011 were spearheaded by the liberals and seculars who deserve U.S. support. But they got quickly pushed aside and Washin...

Breaking Down Democracy
document IMAGES-005-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019233.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

June 2017 ¢ Freedom 1 House Breaking Down Democracy: Goals, Strategies, and Methods of Modern Authoritarians by Arch Puddington HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019233

Fukuyama: It Was More A Practical Dispute Over Methods. I Didn’t Think U.s. Hard Power Was An Effective Method [For Advancing Liberal Democracy]
document FUKUYAMA: It was more a practical dispute over methods. I didn’t think U.S. hard power was an effective method [for advancing liberal democracy] House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

and the Bush administration hadn’t really thought through the implications of invading Iraq. I still think there are ways that the United States can help promote democracy