Democracy and political development in the contemporary Iraq Between Theory and Reality

Abstract

Political development, it is a political phenomena that has not reached to democracy in its origin and the depth of its history. But it has been associated with it in contemporary political and social studies since the fifties of the last century due to having same variables or most of them and because their leading is one and both of them represent a prominent feature of advanced societies. So the matter of controversy of the democracy, it is theoretically an intellectual product and a cognitive effect of the efforts of contemporary epistemologists. And it is practically a political ideological project which was developed to serve the purposes and interests of the West countries in what they call it as developing countries.

Keywords

democracy, Iraq