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1.A Roman magistrate with temporary extraordinary powers, such as in time of national crisis. By the time of Sulla and Julius Caesar it had come to mean an extraconstitutional office with unlimited powers for an unspecified duration. 2.A ruler whose power is unlimited and is not challenged by...
A continent away from Kyrgyzstan, Africans like myself cheered this spring as a coalition of opposition groups ousted the country's dictator, President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. "One coconut down, 39 more to harvest!" we shouted. There are at least 40 dictators around the world today, and ...
of politics at the University of Sydney and the WZB Berlin Social Science Center, has taken up the baton with a more dire and sweeping assessment. Today’s authoritarians, he argues, will prove more durable than the dictatorships that preceded them because they are backed by a broad, genuinel...
Fifth of Nine Articles Appearing Today But Mr. Garba cautions that there is no simple formula for the West to encourage democracy in Africa.The US "has been a great supporter of dictators"... Robert M. Press, writer of The Christian Science Monitor - Putting a Price on Democracy in ...
From Adolf Hitler to Benito Mussolini, this list of famous dictators of the world includes today's infamous leaders and history's worst tyrants.
The fourth book in the series will be THE DICTATORS - TWO MILLENNIA OF TYRANTS, TOTALITARIANS & DESPOTS. It will be the same format, but it is slightly complicated by the fact that there have been far more dictators in world history than it's possible to cover in a single volume book....
May the people today acknowledge the sacrifices of the people who were subjected to the tyranny of these dictators. Likewise, may the world learn from the painful history of the past to avoid the rise of dictatorship. Ismail Enver Pasha ...
from the Financial Times and Pushkin. Today we are talking about sovereign wealth funds, the ethics of managing money and many other things. My guest is Toby Nangle, who’s a contributing editor to the FT, a sometime consultant and a former asset manager. Toby, thanks for being on the ...
Peace with the Dictators? An attempt by the author of "The Great Illusion" to bring out the important issues in the world today through the device of an imaginary symposium between ... RG Woolbert - H. Hamilton, 被引量: 1发表: 1938年 Why Petty IT Tyrants Are the Real Enemy of Cyber...