单项选择题

It can be inferred from the passage that the author mentions the case of Idi Amin in lines 24-25 most likely in order to

A. reference the example of a dictator who installed himself in office without term limits
B. cite the case of a revolutionary whose revolution did not result in very permanent changes
C. recall a well-known case of a general who fought unsuccessfully against a rebel army
D. allude to a situation where a leader was democratically elected but proved ineffective once in office
E. employ the analogy of an ombudsman who drafted a treaty between a rebel army and a government