Labeling Dictators
The Wall Street Journal's "Remembrances" column notes the death this week of Alfredo Stroessner this way:
Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, the military strongman who ruled Paraguay from 1954 until 1989. Among 20th century Latin American leaders, only Cuban President Fidel Castro has served longer.
Why is Stroessner a "military strongman" while Castro is ...
Posted on September 12, 2006 Posted to Cato@Liberty