Vice President Joe Biden, who for decades was a senator who was actively involved with foreign policy issues as well, says that Mubarak is no dictator.
Asked if he would characterize Mubarak as a dictator Biden responded: “Mubarak has been an ally of ours in a number of things. And he’s been very responsible on, relative to geopolitical interest in the region, the Middle East peace efforts; the actions Egypt has taken relative to normalizing relationship with – with Israel. … I would not refer to him as a dictator.”Really? What then are the markings of a dictator?
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