Michael McFaul @McFaul
When looking over centuries, we're still in the most democratic age in human history. In last 100 years, the collapse of autocracies is greater than the emergence of new dictatorships. The most powerful autocracies today were dictatorships 100 yrs ago. & its still a bad time — PolitiTweet.org
Clifford D. May @CliffordDMay
@McFaul I'd like to think you're right. But since you and I are empiricists, there must be evidence to support that conclusion? Is there?
