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" ... And this at a historical moment when most of the parties involved are ruled by strongmen with disputable legitimacy at home. They invariably share at least the one thing in common: to impose domestic order, they must eventually conjure up internal threats or foreign hostilities or the two in tandem. They distrust each other, but even more the glimmerings of dissent at home. The Syria theater abounds with the scars of their meddling and mutual suspicion. But they now overtly or covertly depend on each other for internal power. Since they all effectively oppose each other at pivotal strategic points in Syria, don't expect any resolution in the conflict for many years. If you're keeping score from day-to-day though, Russia owns the chessboard with a slew of rowdy players likely to knock it over at any moment. The US isn't invited. ... "
" ... Most aspiring strongmen, kingpins, kleptocrats, fraudsters and even dime-a-dozen grifters and corporate tyrants aren’t born with a silver spoon or can wait for daddy to be indicted to take over the family syndicate. It takes cold-blooded focus and dedication. Grit. Drive. ... "
" ... Much of the posturing by strongmen on the global stage is just for show for audiences back home. And that can carry a leader for a long time, since most citizens in most nations respond more to appearances and impressions than to holistic assessments of data. ... "
" ... Though Duda is less extreme than these post-Soviet strongmen - and his powers are less sweeping - re-election would signal a further shift towards the nationalistic conservatism they espouse. ... "