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The case of Robert Mugabe, 84 years old and still monstrously eager to wreck Zimbabwe, illuminates the dilemma of many a dictator.(The Week)(Brief article)
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May 19, 2008 |
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The case of Robert Mugabe, 84 years old and still monstrously eager to wreck Zimbabwe, illuminates the dilemma of many a dictator. Is it enough to steal an election through trickery and measured violence, or is it better to shoot outright as much of the ungrateful population as may be necessary? The stealing did not quite work out for Mugabe, so he turned to China for help in preparing for the shooting. This was one dictatorship to another. China supports whoever in Africa is able to provide the raw materials it needs, in Zimbabwe as in Sudan and elsewhere. A Chinese freighter duly docked in the South African port of Durban with 3 million rounds of ammunition, 1,500 rocket-propelled grenades, and thousands of mortar ...
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