Date: August 31st, 2005

Zimbabwe: call it dictatorship

31 August, 2005 (10:29) | Zimbabwe |

What makes the atrocity in Zimbabwe so horrifying is that Mr. Mugabe and his kleptocratic cronies find entirely consistent ways to mock the forms of government even as they officially steal, loot, and pillage what remains of a beautiful country.  As today’s Washington Post reports:
 
JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 30 — Zimbabwe’s parliament voted Tuesday to […]