The characteristic which is most closely associated with both Pol Pot's government in Cambodia and Slobodan Milosevic's government in Yugoslavia ia (1) use of terror to achieve political goals. Pol Pot was a totalitarian dictator who made people who live in urban areas move to the countryside to work in collective farms and on forced labor projects. Slobodan Milosevic carried out many war crimes and crimes against humanity tied to the wars in Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo.