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Both Suharto and Abacha, of course, were despicable tyrants, with records of venality and bloody oppression.
As you say, the myth of the strong father is one thing; the reality is often quite another: often tyrants who are intimidating rather than encouraging.
Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., echoes the arguments over Vietnam when he says that if we don't persevere in Kosovo, "tyrants in Europe and Asia and the Middle East will run wild because there's no one on the block to speak for the values and security that we hold dear."
The LAT refers to the development as "a wake-up call to tyrants around the world."
Conversely, American wins haven't dissuaded tyrants.