Desi Bouterse
Desi Bouterse is a former President of Suriname, known for his controversial leadership and military background. His presidency, which lasted from 2010 to 2020, was marked by significant political turmoil and allegations of human rights abuses, leaving a complex legacy that continues to influence current political dynamics.
Born on Oct 13, 1945 (80 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 1 | 4.00 | 0.54% | +0% | 586,634 | 3,188 | $4,600 | 25$ |
| Totals | 1 | 586,634 | 3,188 | $4,600 | 25$ |
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the president of Suriname during the time a four-engine Boeing 777-200ER was leased.
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Suriname:
Dési Bouterse was a former president of Suriname whose actions were controversially discussed by Astrid Roemer.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the military leader of Suriname who was targeted for removal by the United States.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse awarded Jowen Olan Linga the Order of the Palm in 2017.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse led the coup that overthrew the government of Prime Minister Henck Arron.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse is mentioned as a former president during whose term Xaviera Jessurun was politically active against the government.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the chairman of the National Democratic Party and served as president of Suriname for two terms.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the main perpetrator who evaded justice for years and died without serving his sentence.
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Suriname:
Panka humorously reflects that if the criteria used by Bouterse for his appointment as spokesperson had been applied, he might not have been selected.
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Suriname:
Desi Bouterse was the military leader responsible for the deaths of the fifteen men during the December murders.
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