Originally posted by RichardB
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Curiously, in a recent interview, Tony Blair's ex-adviser (curiously named Jonathan Powell) spoke of the very real risk that political leaders, irrespective of the nature of the régimes that they lead, become an increasing danger when they've remained in post for as long as Putin has (i.e. 20+ years); he might well have a point - just imagine how UK would be now had a cetain lady's term as PM been at least twice as long as it was...
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