Photo: #Hamas supporters celebrate the movement's victory in the Legislative elections in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 26th, 2006.
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Hamas supporters celebrate the movement's victory in the Legislative elections in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 26th, 2006. (Photo credit: PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

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The role of elections in emerging democracies


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Two experts on democratic elections look at the role elections can play in advancing democracy in places like Iraq and the Palestinian Territories.

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  • Kenneth Wollack: President of the National Democratic Institute.
  • Georges Fauriol: Senior vice president of the International Republican Institute.

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