How has Noriega's rule in Panama been described?
Charismatic Leadership
Effective Monarchy
Enlightened Despot
Authoritarian rule
Answer
Noriega's rule in Panama has been described as authoritarian rule. Noriega was a military dictator who ruled Panama with an iron fist for over a decade. He suppressed political opposition, censored the media, and rigged elections. He also amassed a personal fortune through corruption and drug trafficking. Noriega's rule ended in 1989 when the United States invaded Panama and deposed him.
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