[roboys]

If a country is not ready for Democracy with the necessary amount of development/safeguards, this can be a disaster.

Like installing an internet connected Windows XP on your network with no updates, it introduces tremendous attack vectors that established actors/economies (UK, France, US, Germany) will be all to happy to exploit.

[pimmen]

And when is a country ready for democracy? Why was Taiwan ready for democracy decades ago but Shanghai is not?