Doubts about democracy life has become better since (1) end of the cold war. now a majority of people (2) under democratic systems – 54,8% of them, to be exact. so, the idea of (3) is a global reality. but there is just one problem. the democracy we (4) around the world often has an ugly face. suppose the elections (5) free and fair. but it brought to power racists, fascists or separatists, who publicly (6) peace and integration. it does happen: (7) elected leaders ignore constitutional limits on their power and the basic rights of the people. the western democracy (8) liberal democracy – not only free and fair elections but also the respect of the basic rights. now we see the rise of the illiberal democracy – a lot of elections but few (9) rights like the rule of law, free speech or private property. people in the countries without a tradition of ethnic harmony often (10) along racial, religious or ethnic lines. abridged and simplified from the newsweek 1. a. – b. an c. the 2. a. lives b. live c. will live 3. a. fascism b. democracy c. separatism 4. a. see b. will see c. should see 5. a. will be b. were c. was 6. a. oppose to b. oppose c. oppose against 7. a. democratic b. democracy c. democratically 8. a. has always meant b. has always mean c. always meant 9. a. individuality b. individually c. individual 10. a. are voting b. voted c. vote

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