My Bloody Valentine
What do you do after you’ve already been the world’s youngest dictator?
What do you do after you’ve already been the world’s youngest dictator?
Monica Mark Buzzfeed Oct 2016 25min Permalink
The daily life of Saddam Hussein.
Mark Bowden The Atlantic May 2002 40min Permalink
A group of Gambian exiles scattered around America plotted to storm the Presidential palace and overthrow a brutal dictator. Their budget? $221,000.
Craig Whitlock, Adam Goldman The Washington Post May 2015 10min Permalink
When 25-year-old Valentine Strasser seized power in Sierra Leone in 1992, he became the world’s youngest head of state. Today he lives with his mother and spends his days drinking gin by the roadside.
Simon Akam New Statesman Feb 2012 20min Permalink
On the “horrible weirdness” of Kim Jung Il’s Korea.
Philip Gourevitch New Yorker Sep 2003 1h Permalink