As COVID-19 tore through the world in 2020, Andry Rajoelina, the sitting president of Madagascar, referred his citizens to a herbal tonic to ward off the deadly virus. Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, who also shunned vaccines, prescribed vodka and saunas.
Disproven health remedies aside, little appears to connect these two leaders. But both owe their…
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