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05/11/2011 GMT

This week's Forum comes from the UK Parliament . Three distinguished guests and an audience probe the virtues and flaws of democracy in the Arab World and in Western parliamentary democracies.

Illustration by Emily Kasriel

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Chapters

  • Part 1

    Creating democracy in the Arab World.

    Duration: 22:50

  • Part 2

    The virtues and flaws of established democracies

    Duration: 40:29

Broadcasts

  • Sat 5 Nov 201123:05GMT
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  • Sun 6 Nov 201114:05GMT
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