The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad [Paperback]

Translated into twenty languagesSplendid.... Mr. Zakaria flies his colors bright and bold.Intensely provocative and valuable.In his brave and ambitious book, Fareed Zakaria has updated Tocqueville.... The range of Zakaria's knowledge is impressive.... It deserves a wide readership.With a command of history and contemporary politics on a global scale, Zakaria persuasively shows that democracy by itself is not the answer to peace and prosperity.... Essential reading for anyone worried about the promotion and preservation of liberty.Zakaria's provocative and wide-ranging book is eminently worth reading.... His book displays a kind of argumentation, grounded in history and political philosophy, of which there is precious little these days, particularly among opinion columnists.Fareed Zakaria, one of the most brilliant young writers, has produced a fascinating and thought-provoking book on the impact of Western constitutional principles on the global order.In this incisive book, Fareed Zakaria asks searching questions and offers provocative answers.A work of tremendous originality and insight. ... Makes you see the world differently.