Two for the price of one, in the shape of Tweedledum and Tweedledee
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Robert Kocharian
Armenian leader Robert Kocharian could give lessons in how to flirt with dictatorship but pull back just enough to maintain European good will – despite listing one of his hobbies as ‘War’.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- January 21, 2007
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Stephen Harper
For years a sceptical Canada was left out of the worldbeating love-in between George W Bush and Tony Blair. Now right-wing Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been welcomed gladly to the fold.
- December 19, 2006
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Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
The end hoves into sight for Equatorial Guinea’s blood-soaked dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo – despite having an uncle who is a god.
- November 13, 2006
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Nicolas Sarkozy
He enraged rioting immigrant youths by calling them ‘rabble’. But it would be a mistake to underestimate France’s combative Interior Minister, Nicolas Sarkozy.
- November 13, 2006
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Selvi J Jayalalithaa
Indian film star turned demagogue: Selvi J Jayalalithaa
Filed in: India
- November 5, 2006
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Koizumi Junichiro
He released an album of Elvis songs. He wears Hawaiian-style shirts. He’s a rebel. But don’t be fooled – Japanese leader Koizumi Junichiro is playing the nationalist, neoliberal game as well as anyone at the moment.
- September 28, 2006
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Bob Geldof
Does Africa any longer need Bob Geldof as its champion? After Live 8 many people are saying no.
- September 19, 2006
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