Description: Tamás formerly of Georgetown University; Vladimir Tismaneanu, University of Maryland at College Park; Grigory Yavlinsky, member of the Russian State Duma (parliament).
Brief description: Marc F. Plattner is vice president for research and studies at the National Endowment for Democracy. Plattner and Diamond are coeditors of the Journal of Democracy.
Review Quotes: A thoughtful collection of essays on the hazards, practical and conceptual, of one of the monumental changes in world affairs in our time.
--Bohdan Harasymiw, International Journal