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(Click for frequent words.) 60 authoritarian 59 autocratic 56 iron fist 55 dictatorial 51 repressive 50 iron fisted rule 50 authoritarian regime 49 ironfisted 49 tyrannical 49 autocratic rule 48 authoritarian ruler 47 underwhelming statistic 46 despotic 46 iron grip 45 autocrat 45 totalitarian 44 harsh crackdowns 44 strongman 44 thuggish 44 brutally repressive 44 totalitarian regime 44 despotic rule 44 father Hafez Assad 43 Iron fisted 43 brutally suppressing 43 oppressive 42 authoritarian rule 42 ruthless suppression 42 paternalistic 42 dictatorial rule 42 totalitarian dictatorship 42 dictatorship 42 predecessor Hafez Assad 42 Bonapartist 42 ruthlessness 42 Khmer Rouge Killing Fields 42 Syria Alawite 42 father Hafez 42 iron fisted dictator 41 Francois Papa Doc Duvalier 41 Autocratic 41 Maaoya Sid'Ahmed Ould Taya 41 ruthless 41 Milosevic autocratic 41 predecessor Saparmurat Niyazov 41 tyrannical dictator 41 tightly controlled 41 repressive regime 41 Ne Win 41 François Papa Doc 41 tyrant 41 Alawite minority 41 autocratically 41 domineering 40 fiefdom 40 uncompromising 40 repressive dictatorship 40 Shawn Shieh 40 overbearing 40 Hama massacre 40 predecessor Hafez 40 megalomaniacal 40 repressive theocracy 40 Tontons Macoutes 40 Zine el Abidine Ben 39 Warlords overthrew longtime 39 Toppling Saddam Hussein 39 brass knuckled 39 squelch dissent 39 iron willed 39 Duvaliers 39 Many Uighurs resent 39 iron fisted ruler 39 repressive totalitarian 39 ruthless autocrat 39 Authoritarian 39 putschist 39 kinder gentler 39 brutal 39 General Ne Win 39 François Duvalier 39 brutality 39 suppressing dissent 39 unquestioned 38 repressively 38 brutally crushing 38 widely detested 38 unyielding 38 brash 38 repressive apparatus 38 Stalinist 38 oppressive regime 38 extrajudicial detentions 38 iron fisted grip 38 dynastic 38 father Francois Papa 38 repression 38 genocidal Khmer Rouge 38 caudillo 38 Francisco Macias Nguema 38 Duvalier dictatorships 38 dictator 38 stifles dissent 38 draconian 38 reign 38 Emperor Yongle 38 Ahmed Sekou Toure 38 feudal oligarchic 38 tyrannous 38 strongman Suharto 38 atheistic communist 38 Zine al Abedine 38 longtime authoritarian ruler 38 Chang Song taek 38 strongmen 38 iron fisted regime 38 Papa Doc Duvalier 38 autocratic regime 38 handpicked successor 37 brutal dictatorship 37 hardline 37 undisputed ruler 37 murderous despot 37 ruthless tyrant 37 despot 37 unswervingly loyal 37 unbending 37 brutish 37 velvet gloved 37 Assad autocratic 37 Jean Claude Baby Doc 37 kleptocratic 37 repressiveness 37 imperious 37 personalistic 37 Cambodia Pol Pot 37 Duvalier dynasty 37 Anwar Sadat assassination 37 minority Alawite 37 backroom fixer 37 Hosni Mubarak ouster 37 Mengistu Haile Mariam 37 manipulative schemer 37 dictatorial regime 37 steadfastly loyal 37 Isaias Afewerki 37 Maaouya Ould Taya 37 Stalinistic 37 minority Alawites 37 oust dictator Ferdinand 37 Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya 37 Stalin murderous 37 Xi Zhongxun 37 gondola styled 37 flagrantly disobey 37 accuses Ravalomanana 37 wields considerable 37 wielded considerable 37 unflinching 37 anointed heir 37 hotheaded 37 widely reviled 37 bloody purges 36 Gen. Omar Torrijos 36 dictator Saparmurat Niyazov 36 tyranical 36 predecessor Daniel arap 36 velvet glove 36 fundamentalist theocracy 36 Corsican gang 36 strongman Zine El Abidine 36 Maaouiya Ould Taya 36 absolute monarch 36 abortive uprising 36 autocracy 36 Sekou Toure 36 militaristic 36 Gen Augusto Pinochet 36 fascist theocracy 36 mano dura 36 authoritarian leanings 36 orderly succession 36 Mao Zedong Cultural Revolution 36 brutal crackdown 36 poet Ai Qing 36 Francois Duvalier 36 martial arts Abdul Jabbar 36 personal fiefdom 36 virtually unchallenged 36 voter Ruben Rozenberg 36 religious piety 36 dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam 36 regime 36 ruses commonly 36 dynasty 36 Mao Zedong 毛泽东 36 Papa Doc 36 medieval theocracy 36 theocracy 36 de facto ruler 36 shoguns 36 quell dissent 36 Pol Pot genocidal 36 Salvatore Toto Riina 36 benevolent dictatorship 36 Niyazov Turkmenistan 36 feudalistic 36 heavy handedness 36 Gen. Efrain Rios 36 Bo Yibo 36 Marxist dictator Mengistu 36 tyrannical rule 36 autocrats 36 Niazov 36 stifled dissent 36 Manchu Dynasty 36 Mussolini fascist 36 martinet 36 Yuan Shikai 36 populist demagogue 36 stifle dissent 36 implacable 36 Sadeq al Sadr 36 Tonton Macoute 36 Enver Hoxha 35 disciplinarian 35 enlightened despot 35 heavyhanded 35 aging autocrat 35 nondemocratic 35 il Sung 35 predecessor Jiang Zemin 35 officially atheistic communist 35 Gnassingbé Eyadéma 35 widely despised 35 brutal repression 35 Draconian 35 industry excesses vindicates 35 counterrevolutionary riots 35 Antiochus IV 35 Gen. Suharto 35 irascible 35 dreaded Tonton Macoutes 35 MINSK Belarus Belarus 35 Deng Xiao ping 35 Sid'Ahmed Taya 35 megalomanic 35 arrogant 35 Nicolae Ceausescu 35 pugnacious 35 ruthlessly crushed 35 austere 35 repressive autocrat 35 maniacal dictator 35 monocracy 35 Enrico Berlinguer 35 hereditary monarchies 35 Khmer Rouge genocidal 35 Islam Karimov Uzbekistan 35 Assads 35 Dergue 35 violently suppressing mass 35 Avery Brundage 35 jut jawed 35 Sékou Touré 35 shah Mohammad Reza 35 Ba'athist dictatorship 35 minority Alawite sect 35 authoritarianism 35 Romania Nicolae Ceausescu 35 Uganda Idi Amin 35 bloody Maoist insurgency 35 Ba'athist regime 35 dictators Francois Papa 35 tyrannical dictators 35 theocratic regime 35 quasi feudal 35 Qadasiyah province 35 dictatorships 35 dictator Zine El Abidine 35 Machiavellian machinations 35 aloof 35 Antoninus Pius 35 shadow shogun 35 benevolent ruler 35 gerontocracy 35 authoritarian regimes 35 dictator Enver Hoxha 35 Col. Muammar Qaddafi 35 Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam 35 dynastic rule 35 Muammer Gaddafi 35 Alexander Dubcek 35 Doc Duvalier 35 dictator Francois Papa 35 father Gnassingbe Eyadema 35 brutal purges 35 unelected clerics 35 Fulgencio Batista fled 35 strongman Lansana Conte 35 Pyotr Stolypin prime minister 34 Joseph Momoh 34 Syria minority Alawite 34 Tigrean elites 34 murderous regimes 34 Baathist dictatorship 34 Premier Vladimir Meciar 34 praetorian 34 rebellious 34 Patriarca crime family 34 Duvalier dictatorship 34 unbendable 34 circuses bullhooks electric 34 dictatorial powers 34 taskmaster 34 steely perfectionist 34 hard nosed 34 Alfredo Stroessner 34 relentless vilification 34 majeste laws 34 coercive apparatus 34 autocratic tendencies 34 brilliant tactician 34 Haile Mariam Mengistu 34 Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution 34 father Geidar 34 overmighty 34 reformer Deng Xiaoping 34 jungle raj 34 militias overthrew socialist 34 savage repression 34 Ould Abdallahi 34 Captain Moussa Camara 34 Gen Ne Win 34 grooming Gamal 34 wields enormous 34 Anastasio Somoza Debayle 34 Institutional Revolutionary 34 imperturbable 34 serial violator 34 régimes 34 despots 34 rulers 34 Allawite 34 Hashemite monarchy 34 savage capitalism 34 fascistic 34 despised 34 toppled Ferdinand Marcos 34 authoritarian tendencies 34 Colonel Muammar Qaddafi 34 acerbic tongue 34 Baathist tyranny 34 Myanmar generals 34 postrevolutionary 34 bloodthirsty tyrant 34 Communist dictatorship 34 Rifaat Assad 34 dictator lite 34 ruler Mobutu Sese 34 Nicknamed Irritable Kan 34 firebrand populist 34 brutal suppression 34 Tunisians overthrew 34 authoritarian rulers 34 bloody internecine 34 Park Chung Hee 34 theocratic regimes 34 Lavish lifestyles 34 Sandinista guerrillas 34 Sein Lwin 34 deshoukaj 34 semi feudal 34 tyrannical regime 34 crackdowns 34 stifling dissent 34 rejectionist stance 34 personality cult 34 ruler Gnassingbe Eyadema 34 omnipotent 34 ruler Lansana Conte 34 hardnosed 34 intransigent 34 colonial occupier 34 tyrannical reign 34 presumed heir 34 Shah Reza Pahlavi 34 statist ideology 34 fiercely loyal 34 Marcos Pérez Jiménez 34 deeply mistrusted 34 ruthlessly purged 34 Tunisia Zine El 34 bloodless coup d' état 34 despotic regime 34 Egypt authoritarian ruler 34 brownshirt 34 tsarist 34 harsher 34 Kyrgyzstan Tulip Revolution 34 outspoken 34 universally revered 34 Pol Pot Khmer Rouge 33 repressive regimes 33 rejects partisan gridlock 33 Hassan Gouled 33 fervent nationalism 33 ruthlessly suppressing 33 Al Sauds 33 Juan Perón 33 unthinking obedience 33 Lukashenko authoritarian 33 dictatorially 33 totalitarian Marxist Leninist 33 fiery temper 33 utter ruthlessness 33 feudal aristocracy 33 staunch loyalist 33 Chun Doo Hwan 33 Buhari Idiagbon 33 monotube shock absorbers 33 unconstitutional overreach 33 brusk 33 wields immense 33 stern disciplinarian 33 proto fascist 33 Saparmurat Niazov 33 Southern gentility 33 brother Raúl 33 Mameha Michelle Yeoh 33 brashness 33 anointed successor 33 dicator 33 steely 33 truculent 33 Crony capitalism 33 Nicolae Ceaucescu 33 Yorkist 33 Augusto Pinochet dictatorship 33 tsarist regime 33 Macoutes 33 tulip revolution 33 longtime dictator Saparmurat 33 rapacious 33 despotic ruler 33 Nimeiry 33 al Sauds 33 reclusive 33 Vice Snr Gen 33 Mohamed Farah Aideed 33 rampant lawlessness 33 monarchs excepted 33 wields 33 father Andreas Papandreou 33 Chancellor Sutler 33 undemocratic 33 avuncular 33 Shabiha 33 dictator Alfredo Stroessner 33 Mohamed Siyad Barre 33 Lansana Conté 33 Communist 33 predecessor Eduard Shevardnadze 33 Benito Mussolini fascist 33 theocratic fascism 33 predecessor Askar Akayev 33 Hafez Assad 33 caudillos 33 Liu Shaoqi 33 kleptocratic regime 33 feudal dynasty 33 incessant infighting 33 iron clad 33 fascist dictator 33 Mayberry Machiavellis 33 quash dissent 33 Bahr Eddin 33 rulership 33 Alexandr Lukashenko 33 Pol Pot bent 33 Myanmar mee 33 Constantius 33 Thailand strict lese 33 democratically elected Marxist 33 overweening ambition 33 thuggishness 33 Zine Al 33 Daniel Arap Moi 33 brutal dictatorships 33 strict 33 Chiang Ching kuo 蒋经国 33 Laurent Desire Kabila 33 implacability 33 indomitable 33 Gustav Husak 33 Gosakuramachi 33 rigid 33 Moamer Gathafi 33 lawlessness prevails 33 tightly regimented 33 Nicolae Ceauşescu 33 Stalin NKVD 33 arrogant egotistical 33 Chen Xitong 33 cousin Atif Najib 33 genocidal tyrant 33 bloodless coup 33 revolt 33 Rami Makhlouf 33 messianic zeal 33 monarchal 33 longtime dictator Suharto 33 blindly obedient 33 fearsome 33 Hitler Mussolini 33 Zine el Abidine ben 33 totalitarian socialism 33 imperial presidency 33 petty tyrants 33 Ba'athism 33 Machiavellian 33 Santos Trafficante 33 oppressiveness 33 bombastic rhetoric 33 Mojtaba Khamenei 33 disaffected East Timorese 33 quasi fascist 33 royalist establishment 33 capo di tutti capi 33 unquestioning obedience 33 electing comrade 33 border crossings blockaded 33 defiant 33 overthrew dictator 33 bloody crackdown 33 Wilhelmine Germany 33 rigidly ideological 33 Babrak Karmal 33 MicroTech applies 33 authoritarian populism 33 President Aleksander Lukashenko 33 Kadhafi iron fisted 33 Tunisia Zine 33 uprising 33 intransigency 33 grotesque caricature 33 clan warlords toppled 33 brutally repressing 33 fascist dictatorship 33 predecessor Mahathir Mohamad 33 Gerardo Machado 33 petty despots 33 Castroite 33 tyrannizes 33 imperial dynasties 33 tyrannical tendencies 33 Mengistu Hailemariam 33 erstwhile RJD 33 fearsome reputation 33 violently suppressed pro 33 megalomaniac 33 Charismatic tireless 33 Kittikachorn 32 benevolent 32 Andre Kolingba 32 tutelary 32 gruff 32 hereditary succession heralded 32 PRI Institutional Revolutionary 32 Brilliant Comrade 32 annexationist 32 Faure Eyadema 32 Mobuto 32 reviled 32 sadistic 32 feudal 32 Colonel Ely Ould 32 dynastic rulers 32 dictator Kamuzu Banda 32 enforcer 32 sanguinary 32 provoked fatalistic 32 neo Stalinist 32 Pledging allegiance 32 brusque 32 notoriously corrupt 32 Joel Pinas 32 opressive 32 Gnassingbé Eyadema 32 harsh 32 monarchical institution 32 assassinated Anwar Sadat 32 Benito Mussolini Fascist 32 Belarus authoritarian 32 Hosni Mubarek 32 unswerving 32 Socialist Realism 32 Tibet Zhang Qingli 32 capitalist roader 32 vengeful 32 dictator Muammar Gaddafi 32 ruthlessly persecuted 32 ruler 32 confrontational 32 Hossain Mohammad Ershad 32 ruthless dictator 32 freewheeling 32 ousted dictator Ferdinand 32 puritanical 32 coercive 32 undemocratic tendencies 32 papal benediction 32 maniacal 32 Moammar Kadafi 32 ruler Mohamed Siad 32 Buddhist theocracy 32 dynastic succession 32 Marcosian 32 proconsul 32 el comandante 32 Carnation Revolution 32 Joh Bjelke Petersen 32 Communist functionary 32 authoritarians 32 hidebound 32 Moammar Gadaffi 32 Janos Kadar 32 renegade 32 dictator Hafez Assad 32 ruler Askar Akayev 32 wretched excesses 32 recalcitrant 32 quashing dissent 32 strongman Mohamed Siad 32 Charlie Crist vetoed 32 theocratic 32 Lord Naritsugu 32 Lansana Conte 32 communist 32 autocratic ruler 32 anarchic 32 Totalitarian regimes 32 unremitting hostility 32 unsentimental 32 sister Denise DeBartolo 32 simmering separatist 32 caciques 32 Communist regimes 32 tacit complicity 32 brutally suppresses 32 monolithic Communism 32 merciless 32 Peronism 32 misrule 32 Partido Revolucionario Institucional 32 strictness 32 Abedine Ben Ali 32 patriarchal 32 brutally suppressed 32 granite jawed 32 cunning ruthlessness Milosevic 32 dictators 32 Oda Nobunaga 32 Stalinist dictatorship 32 brute 32 radical antiestablishment we'll 32 Col Qaddafi 32 dirigiste 32 Power corrupts 32 Machiavellian schemer 32 imperial 32 Tunisia Zine el Abidine 32 populist demagogy 32 Queen Zenobia 32 Raul Alfonsin 32 silencing dissent 32 Vladimir Meciar 32 dominant Peronist 32 petty tyrant 32 kings emirs 32 Teodoro Obiang 32 Anastasio Somoza 32 benevolent dictator 32 Tonton Macoute tortured 32 Nur Mohammed Taraki 32 ousted dictator Mohamed 32 ham fisted 32 charismatic 32 Titus Flavius 32 communist dictatorship 32 loyalists 32 Qayyoom 32 albeit tenuously 32 Soviet apparatchik 32 King Narai 32 seeming invincibility 32 rigidly controlled 32 Bourguiba 32 King Gyanendra sacked 32 Hosni Mobarak 32 Xinjiang Uighurs 32 Mullah Mustafa Barzani 32 Idriss Déby 32 speaks reverently 32 Hardline clerics 32 RJD misrule 32 iron jawed 32 Mobuto Sese Seko 32 grandfatherly 32 wielded 32 cold hearted 32 defiance 32 King Miraz 32 President Hosni Mubarek 32 dictator Moammar Gadhafi 32 Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza 32 Moamer Gadhafi 32 Deng Xiaoping Mao 32 strident critic 32 deposed 32 kingdom strict Wahhabi 32 tight fistedness 32 emergency intestinal 32 Ak Jol party 32 Lalu Rabri rule 32 dictator Gnassingbe Eyadema 32 persecuting Christians 32 Colonel Muammer Gaddafi 32 tight fisted 32 chaotic 32 paternalist 32 ruthlessly repressed 32 Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej 32 democratically inclined 32 communist regime 32 grotesque perversion 32 Telmarines 32 Ngo Dinh Diem 32 Gen Khin Nyunt 32 murderous 32 Gen. Ne Win 32 suspending civil liberties 32 monarchical 32 President Joao Goulart 32 ruler Zine El 32 Fidel Lite 32 leftist revolutionaries 32 Ahmadinejads 32 Matabeleland massacres 32 bearded revolutionary 32 wrote titled Zabibah 32 Crowe Cal McAffrey 32 Muhammad Siyad Barre 32 Savak 31 doctrinaire communist 31 capricious 31 Gen Ibrahim Babangida 31 Communist witch hunts 31 obstinate 31 Assad Baath Party 31 Stalin Pol Pot 31 stubbornness 31 benevolent monarch 31 expansionistic 31 colonial oppressor 31 crush dissent 31 Hologu 31 patriarch Ayatollah Ruhollah 31 czarist 31 Toto Riina 31 imperialist bourgeoisie 31 Milosevic warmongering 31 Col Ely Ould 31 absolutist 31 jefe 31 ousted Ferdinand Marcos 31 absolute monarchy 31 Dergue regime 31 staged bloodless coup 31 Juan Domingo Perón 31 Roger Goodell Tagliabue 31 ancien regime 31 combative 31 Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini 31 wily politician 31 communist Khmer Rouge 31 nickname Bulldozer 31 inscrutable 31 Shah Pahlavi 31 unhorse 31 strongman Than Shwe 31 predecessor Yasser Arafat 31 Mao Tse tung 31 fundamentalist mullahs 31 bloody Tonton Macoute 31 Aleksander Lukashenko 31 Peacock Throne 31 fomenting rebellion 31 Unidad Popular 31 powerbroker 31 Derg regime 31 absolute monarchies 31 unelected clerical 31 leftist tendencies 31 revered ayatollah 31 feudal serfdom 31 Bonapartism 31 Ousted Madagascar 31 Zine al Abdine 31 régime 31 generational hereditary succession 31 curbing outward manifestations 31 divinely anointed 31 Suchinda Kraprayoon 31 Alexander Lukashenka 31 Lehtinen R Fla 31 Antiochus IV Epiphanes 31 countercoup 31 neo patrimonial 31 unwritten pact 31 Moamar Gaddafi 31 stoic 31 Jorge Videla 31 Argentina Isabel Peron 31 Edelmiro Cavazos 31 bare knuckle 31 Al Khalifa dynasty 31 repressing 31 Lon Nol regime 31 Dr. Limann 31 al Abidine Ben 31 quasi socialist 31 juntas 31 pushy monopolist 31 violently suppressing 31 kings emperors 31 self styled socialist 31 Abidine ben Ali 31 dictatorial regimes 31 Tunisia Jasmine Revolution 31 Wojciech Jaruzelski 31 dictators tyrants 31 mutaween 31 brutally exterminated under 31 Hamas violently wrested 31 morally decadent 31 Nick Chinlund 31 Communist Party apparatchik 31 Stalinesque 31 totalitarian dictatorships 31 Konstantin U. Chernenko 31 Czechoslovak communist 31 lèse majesté laws 31 principled conservatism 31 prickly demeanor 31 dictator Mohammed Siad 31 thugocracy 31 crush Maoist insurgency 31 bullheadedness 31 Stalin Mussolini 31 Chechen strongman Ramzan 31 martial 31 Muslim warrior Saladin 31 petty tyrannies 31 capriciousness 31 Melese Zenawi 31 open pittable thermal 31 dictator Mobutu 31 murderous tyrants 31 Gen. Alfredo Stroessner 31 '#st century socialism 31 regimes 31 innate distrust 31 Gnassingbe Eyadema 31 brutal tyrant 31 highhanded 31 micromanager 31 revered 31 Stalinist dictator Enver 31 expansionist 31 scorched earth 31 bloodless overthrow 31 imposing stricter 31 perestroika restructuring 31 Mohammed Dahlan Fatah 31 tyrannical ruler 31 popular revolts 31 Trumanesque 31 Castroism 31 royalist generals 31 championing East Timor 31 incorruptibility 31 feudal oppression 31 unelected mullahs 31 Tunisian strongman Zine 31 giddy idealist labeled 31 radically reinterpreted 31 implacable foe 31 princeling 31 Tonton Macoute stifled 31 jailing dissidents 31 despotic regimes 31 wanton gangster 31 Raoul Cedras 31 blind obedience 31 Abyssinia Ethiopia 31 feuding warlords 31 Americo Liberian 31 counterrevolutionary rebellion 31 grandfatherly figure 31 Viktor Bill Nighy 31 evangelical Christianity centerpiece 31 theocratic dictatorship 31 running roughshod 31 depravations 31 President Maaouiya Ould 31 Ancien Régime 31 bellicose 31 neoliberal capitalist 31 communist apparatchik 31 Goro Inagaki 31 Communist dictatorships 31 micromanages 31 Klement Gottwald 31 Kumba Yalla 31 meddlesome 31 Beltran Levya cartel 31 hanger ons 31 Saddam Hussein Baathist 31 Democratically elected 31 Tonton Macoutes 31 Orwell Big Brother 31 officially atheist 31 seemingly unshakable 31 totalitarianism 31 President Askar Akaev 31 henchmen 31 African bauxite exporter 31 paternalism 31 Orwellian 31 Abdiqasim Salad Hassan 31 egomaniacal 31 Marshal Ion Antonescu 31 harsh taskmaster 31 reviles 31 Somozas 31 unflagging optimism 31 monarchic rule 31 EPRDF TPLF 31 Boyd Barbary Coast 31 bloodthirsty 31 HAVANA Raul Castro 31 Chiang Kai shek 蒋介石 31 hardliner 31 bare knuckled 31 Abidine Bin 31 imposer 31 unflinching loyalty 31 Lukashenka regime 31 abject cowardice 31 personality cults 31 formally enthroned 31 velayat e faqih 31 Governor Chinwoke Mbadinuju 31 pitiless 31 military juntas 31 Peru Alberto Fujimori 31 Major Salou Djibo 31 Manchu dynasty 31 Suleiman additionally 31 harshly suppressed 31 Jean Bertand Aristide 31 squelching dissent 31 China officially atheistic 31 unyielding disciplinarian Coughlin 31 wrongly besmirched 31 Communist Party 31 Vladimir Ilyich Lenin 31 malign neglect 31 toppled dictator Ferdinand 31 arrogant self righteous 31 notoriously thin skinned 31 ousted 31 feudal monarchy 31 bazookas buried 31 Macias Nguema 31 Saddam Hussein iron fisted 31 communist dictatorships 31 HAVANA Ailing Cuban 31 capitalist oligarchy 31 unruly 31 strongman Hosni Mubarak 31 anoint successor 31 ideological zealotry 31 master tactician 31 Mohammad Najibullah 31 arrogant pompous 31 Dictatorial regimes 31 nomenklatura