Central Asian dictator or Schwarzenegger in ‘Commando’? Hard to tell.

Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, the eccentric dictator of Turkmenistan, already has a nickname (and thank goodness): Arkadag, or “The Protector.” Too bad no one outside his country calls him that. Internationally, he's more renowned for his iron-fisted crushing of dissent. Well, that and awkward displays of machismo. Like in these videos of him jerkily playing sports. Or here, where […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/08/03/central-asian-dictator-or-schwarzenegger-in-commando-hard-to-tell/