... progress of human concerns and to the protection of human rights. A dictatorship on the other hand is a government ruled by a dictator. It's a political system in which there is a single ruler who imposes power in that particular state. In addition, the members of a dictatorship do not intervene in the decision-making or laws of the state. There have been and still are a lot of arguments that suggest that democracies promote peace. Liberal scholars of international relations usually put this statement forward. Liberals believe that human beings can stop wars from happening through democracy as they believe that process and institutions would break power of the ruling elite and would stop them from acting violently and free trade would overcome artificial barriers between individuals and unite them into one community. Paine, who believes that wars were created by militaristic and undemocratic governments to suit their needs, supports this argument. In ...

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