Gunboat Democracy

What is Gunboat Democracy?


1.

to force democracy on another nation through military removal of their existing government. a variation of the phrase gunboat diplomacy.

The Iraq War is an example of gunboat democracy in action.

See gunboat, democracy, war, occupation


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