{"id":268,"date":"2015-09-28T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T15:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democracycuba.com\/Blog\/?p=268"},"modified":"2015-09-28T15:28:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T15:28:18","slug":"obama-in-the-unga-and-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democracycuba.com\/Blog\/obama-in-the-unga-and-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama in the UNGA and Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obama lectured the world today, September 28, 2015, on democracy. What about democracy in the US?<\/p>\n<p>See in my book CUBA AND ITS NEIGHBOURS: DEMOCRACY IN MOTION,<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 2. 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