Estoril, Portugal

       Portugal is a small country with an outsize influence on modern politics. The 1974 Carnation Revolution against longtime dictator António Salazar culminated in pro-democratic forces’ victory over both fascism and communism. It ushered in what political scientist Samuel Huntington called democracy’s third wave, when dozens of countries made the transition to self-government between the mid-1970s and early 2000s.

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