The Dictators Dead Pool for 2013: Will Chinas Investments Pay Off in Political Clout? Here is a list of countries with authoritarian rulers who will be at least 70 years old next year. The list is ordered by who is toughest (with toughest at the top), and includes information about each rulers age and the year they took over: - Saudi Arabia: Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, age 88, in power since 2005 - Oman: Qaboos Bin Said Al Said, age 73, in power since 1970 - Cuba: Raúl Castro, age 81, in power since 2006 - Iran: Ali Hoseini-Khamenei, age 73, in power since 1989 - Kuwait: Jaber Al Hamad Al Sabah, age 83, in power since 2006 - Laos: Choummaly Sayasone, age 76 - Kazakhstan: Nursultan A. Nazarbayev, age 72, in power since 1990 - Equatorial Guinea: Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, age 70, in power since 1979 - Cameroon: Paul Biya, age 79, in power since 1982 - Congo-Brazzaville: Denis Sassou Nguesso, age 69, in power 1979 to 1992 and since 1997 - Fiji: Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, age 71 - Angola: José Eduardo dos Santos, age 70, in power since 1979 - Singapore: Tony Tan Keng Yam, age 72, in power since 2011 - Uganda: Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, age 68, in power since 1986 - Ivory Coast: Alassane Ouattara, age 70, in power since 2011 - Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe, age 88, in power since 1987
Posted on: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 13:11:26 +0000
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