He built the largest prison in the world and imprisoned 2 percent of the adult population without much fuss. His drastic approach to gang violence in El Salvador made 42-year-old president and self-proclaimed “coolest dictator in the world” Nayib Bukele the favorite to succeed himself. And so it happened, with more than 85 percent of the votes cast. “A record in the entire democratic history of the world,” he claims.
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PORTRAIT. He locked up 2 percent of the adult population and calls himself “the coolest dictator in the world”: who is Nayib Bukele?
