Contents

The Collective Defense of Democracy

From Dictatorship to Democracy

The Challenges to Democratic Consolidation

The Civil-Military Confrontation

Domestic and International Action

The 1996 Crisis: A Balance Sheet

The Aftermath of the 1996 Crisis: Cubas's Election

The International Community and the Protection of Democracy

Notes and References

Members of the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict

Members of the Advisory Council

About the Author