autocrat

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• Quesada has legalized same-sex marriage, taken on leftist autocrats like Venezuela’s Nicholás Maduro and driven an ambitious green agenda, including a plan to reduce to zero all carbon emissions — and not just net pollution — by 2050.

• These cryptosocialists view digital money as a valuable ally in everything from achieving equitable housing distribution to defeating autocrats.

• He had worked for many years in the Middle East and Africa, dealing with warlords and autocrats who could become new clients for Ukrainian weapons and aircraft.

• It’s a sucker punch that has worked for teenagers and autocrats alike for millennia.

• In his plays, you always have the autocrats, who want to control others, and then you have the purer people, usually younger characters, like Hamlet, who propose love, who pursue a humanitarian vision against them.

• These reforms were mostly designed to reassure Sunnis and Kurds that Maliki would not become an autocrat.

• Beholden to a base that, like a capricious autocrat, will turn against them at the slightest provocation.

• Nothing humbles an autocrat quite like the need to grub for votes.

• Tunisia was the first in a string of Middle Eastern countries to go through autocrat-toppling protests.

• But the issue should not be where a wounded autocrat convalesces.

• It was the case with the agricultural communities of the southern United States, whose Mico was at once high priest and autocrat.

• Humble as Lecamus seemed to the outer world, he was despotic in his own home; there he was an .