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Re: Dictators



In a message dated 12/31/02 5:27:12 PM Pacific Standard Time, swan@haysco.net writes:


Perhaps the 21st Century will see a major shift away from those policies and a general elimination of pipsqueak wannabe autocrats.


Cookie,

I wouldn't bet the farm on that. Many countries are not equipped to establish and/or maintain a democratic form of government. All of the countries in the Persian Gulf area are controlled by autocrats, including Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

Sandy