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Naivety vs realpolitik
First of all, don't fall into modern trap of idolizing democracy. Remember that for example Plato consider it second worst regime, slightly better than tyranny, and actually precursor to tyranny. Also, original meaning of demos-kratos is simply rule of the people, not necessarily parliamentary democracy. For example, Hitler considered ...
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The agreement was the climax of the appeasement politics of Britain and France. The core intention was clear: Avoid a war as far as possible, even if bad compromises are required.
Further on: The Munich Agreement was about the Sudetenland crisis and was declared as some internal German territory related issue (see historical background of Sudeten Germans). ...
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