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Why Democracy Doesn't Last in the Middle East | Michael Youssef
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2:37Now PlayingJohn and Michael Youssef discuss how democracy, like a rose, must grow organically over centuries within a culture and cannot simply be imposed on another society.
Michael Youssef is a pastor, bestselling author, and internationally respected Bible teacher of 50 years, whose Middle Eastern heritage and background as a cultural anthropologist have equipped him to serve Christ through the international ministry organisation, Leading The Way. Youssef is the author of a number of books, including An Unholy Alliance: How Progressivism Brought about an Islamist Invasion and Never Give Up: Holding Fast to Biblical Truth in Times of Danger and Despair.
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