Because that's the way, you know, fledgling democracies are beginning to work.

But the other countries are going through the turmoil as fledgling democracies.

For 10 years the United States Government has called the Salvadoran Government a "fledgling democracy."

Restitution has set off bitter debates in Eastern Europe as fledgling democracies decide whom to compensate for the wrongdoing of previous governments.

In the case of Africa, significant debt relief, including cancellation, would nurture fledgling democracies, promote private enterprise and help nations cope with health and humanitarian challenges.

Violations by the United States and the "fledgling democracies" are off the agenda, as is any requirement to which Nicaragua conformed.

Human Rights Watch officials noted that many of the countries cited in the report are fledgling democracies.

Next door to Australian sits Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, and also an unstable, fledgling democracy.

The former Soviet states are fledgling democracies.

The countries of Central and Eastern Europe are fledgling democracies.