Washington Journal
Failed States Index
2012-07-16T08:33:14-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzE5XC8zMDcwNjEtMDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Susan Glasser discussed the anatomy and consequences of failed states, or countries that are unable to maintain a stable, sovereign government. Failed states bring consequences from a regional and international viewpoint; resulting in loss of invested capital, loss of human lives, and a devaluation of future governmental regimes in the country. Many countries, after experiencing a failed state revolution, will chronically repeat the process, greatly weakening the region and nation. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices.
Susan Glasser discussed the anatomy and consequences of failed states, or countries that are unable to maintain a stable, sovereign governme…
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Susan Glasser discussed the anatomy and consequences of failed states, or countries that are unable to maintain a stable, sovereign government. Failed states bring consequences from a regional and international viewpoint; resulting in loss of invested capital, loss of human lives, and a devaluation of future governmental regimes in the country. Many countries, after experiencing a failed state revolution, will chronically repeat the process, greatly weakening the region and nation. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices. close
Susan Glasser discussed the anatomy and consequences of failed states, or countries that are unable to maintain a stable, sovereign governme… read more
Susan Glasser discussed the anatomy and consequences of failed states, or countries that are unable to maintain a stable, sovereign government. Failed states bring consequences from a regional and international viewpoint; resulting in loss of invested capital, loss of human lives, and a devaluation of future governmental regimes in the country. Many countries, after experiencing a failed state revolution, will chronically repeat the process, greatly weakening the region and nation. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices. close
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