Sunday, October 2, 2011

The Age Of Dictators Is Over?




Why Dictators Now Face Civilian Revolt, From Syria To Swaziland -- Scott Baldauf, Christian Science Monitor

Protests in a growing number of countries show that citizens have more tools at their disposal to throw their dictators off balance, if not out of power.


Authoritarian regimes are crumbling across North Africa; street protests are rocking capitals from Syria to Swaziland. Is the age of dictators finally over?

Certainly dictators have been around for thousands of years, and for every strongman turned out of office in the past few months, there are dozens still holding onto power.

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