Dictatorships are notoriously known for their suppression of political opposition, control over freedom of speech, and violation of human rights. While these authoritarian regimes often prioritize maintaining power and control over their citizens, they also engage in various forms of economic activities, including investments.
Dictators are notorious for their suppression of opposing voices, human rights abuses, and the control they exert over their respective countries. However, one lesser-known aspect of dictators is their involvement in research and development initiatives. In a recent study conducted in Spain, researchers delved into the connection between dictators and their contributions—or lack thereof—to research and development.