When Citizens Play Dictator: How Elections Manipulate Resource Allocation Behavior in AfricaMichelitch, Kristin G
Skip to main contentSatirist Munya Chawawa explores the lives of some of the world's most notorious tyrants North Korea Munya explores the myths about the secretive nation of North Korea and the life of the country's notorious leader - Kim Jong-Un Sign in to playNorth Korea My List Go ...
14 weeks into the 2024 NFL season, and the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. The Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, and Philadelphia Eagles are in. And both the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers are sure to punch their tickets to the postseason soon. In...
That’s what happened to me a few years ago when I realized I was having trouble writing a nemesis for my main character. Time and time again, it was one of the key elements that was missing from the stories I wrote. I was struggling to create a villain that would give my story the...
I think the content of each separate series is educational, there were previous ones about how to become a cult leader, and how to become a dictator. If you have never read anything about the mafia or other organized crime groups, it is a good introduction. Even if you have read a bit...
Dictator on day one, greater use of the executive office. That is the type of idea of strength that Donald Trump wants to convey. And so the extent to which he can draw a contrast with somebody who he conveys as being weak, that is a matchup politically, characteristically that Donald Tr...
1. Give your love generously and criticism sparingly.Be your children's partner. Support them and respect them. Never belittle them or their interests, no matter how superficial, unimportant, or even misguided their interests may seem to you. Be a guide, not a dictator. Shine a light ahead...
How to Become a Tyrant: With Peter Dinklage, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Waller Newell, Ruth Ben-Ghiat. Ruling with an iron fist requires an aspiring dictator to know the playbook for absolute power, as history's despots prove in this sardonic docuseries.
Eissler, for example, defended "noble hatred," in which an intense aversion is put to a constructive use, such as overthrowing a cruel dictator. "The activation of compassion would only diminish the impetus of his attack against superior power," he wrote. For a revolutionary fighting against ...
You know you're a dictator: When your welfare check buys you a Lear Jet. When you spend your peoples' money importing beauty pageant contestants to watch you and your brother play badminton. When your son is both soccer coach and acupuncturist. (Maybe without the "acu".) ...