The size of the ruling family, its material resources, and ability to transition to a younger generation gives the Saudis an advantage rarely seen in most dictatorships: longevity.

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Many people would consider it difficult to manage a country like #Russia. It's not. Or at least for #VladimirPutin - he's following a well trod path mapped out for him by the former #SovietUnion and its heavy-handed imperial predecessor.

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