She's one of the founding members of the Club of Madrid; I didn't get to see the show, but I imagine she talked about it.
http://www.clubmadrid.org/cmadrid/index.php?id=1 The Club of Madrid
The Club of Madrid is an organization dedicated to strengthening democracy around the world by drawing on the unique experience and resources of former heads of state and government of democratic nations. Working in partnership with other organizations and governments that share its democracy-promoting goals, the Club of Madrid provides strategic support and technical advice to countries seeking to consolidate their democracies and those making the first step toward a democratic form of government.
This is one of those international thingies that USAmericans just don't hear about. Democratic development by assisting other nations in a spirit of respect and from the standpoint of equality.
Bill Clinton is a member, as is Mikhail Gorbachev. No other former US president is, and Margaret Thatcher isn't. Several US academics are "fellows" of the Club -- "experts in democratic transitions" who assist the Club in its work.
It arose out of the Conference on Democratic Transition and Consolidation,
http://www.clubmadrid.org/cmadrid/index.php?id=68These are the kinds of efforts that Canada is involved in at the international level and in bilateral relations: assisting in building the institutions of civil society, like impartial courts, non-corrupt public administrations, competent legal professions and the like.
The Organization of American States (of which Canada is also now a member) stresses similar efforts, e.g.
http://www.oas.org/main/main.asp?sLang=E&sLink=http://www.oas.org/OASpage/eng/latestnews/latestnews.asphttp://www.oas.org/xxxivga/DeclaracionQuito_eng.pdf"Draft Declaration of Quito on Social Develoment and Democracy, and the Impact of Corruption"
http://www.oas.org/xxxiiiga/english/docs/agdoc4224_03rev3.pdf"Declaration of Santiago on Democracy and Public Trust: A New Commitment to Good Governance for the Americas"
http://www.oas.org/XXXIVGA/english/docs/approved_documents/program_democratic_governance.htm"Program for Democratic Governance in the Americas"
Amazingly, these ideas aren't seen as exclusively "liberal" in Canada.