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Understanding dictators
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Peter Godwin, author of “The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe,” about what drives dictators like Mugabe and keeps them in power.
Robert Mugabe
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Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Peter Godwin, author of "The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe," about what drives dictators like Mugabe and keeps them in power.