Democratization is more likely to emerge somewhere in the middle, in the countries, whose elites offer concessions because (1) they consider the threat of a revolution credible and (2) the cost of the concessions is not too high.
Demokratisasi lebih mungkin muncul di tengah-tengah, di negara yang kaum elitnya menawarkan konsesi karena (1) mereka menganggap ancaman revolusi bisa terwujud dan (2) biaya konsesi tidak terlalu tinggi.