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| current prime minister of Iraq |
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| Current president of Afghanistan |
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| Current president of the PA |
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| Current Secretary General of the UN |
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| Current President of Pakistan |
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| Current President of Iran |
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| Former president of the PA/ Leader of the PLO/ dead |
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| Opponent of Ahmidinejad in June. Fraud suspect |
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| Current Prsident of Syria |
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| Current Prime Minister of Israel |
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| Guy who advocated for a seperate Pakistan during the Indian Independence movement |
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| Current Prime Minister of India |
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| A nobel Prize Winner. Found the Grameen Bank - micro financing. Helped the poor Indians |
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| Current President of China and Current leader of the CCP |
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| Spiritual and political leader of Tibet |
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| Man who led the revolution against the Manchu's of the Qing Dynasty. Established Nationalist Republic in 1911 |
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| Communist leader of China. Established the PRC in 1949. Had the Red book. Body is kept in Tianamen Square |
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| Symbol of Buddhism. He has extended earlobes -> representing letting go of earthly possesions |
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| Nationalist leader who fought against Mao. Lost to the Red Army and fled from the country. Established Taiwan |
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| Took over China after Maos death |
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| Prime Minister of Russia until Lenin took over |
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- Famous leader of the USSR.
- Fought against the Mensheviks
- Led Coup in Oct Rev 1917.
- Chairman of Council of people’s commissar
- Stroke 1922
- scaled back gov responsibilities
- Died 1924
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- Leader of USSR.
- Killed Trotsky to take leader of USSR position.
- Introduced Prison camps called Gulags
- Did the Great Purges:
Killed the people who used to work for Lenin Killed random government leaders who he blamed for treason
- 5 year plan to modernize Russia but resulted in killing several millions of people
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| Led the USSR during part of the Cold War. First person to work on de-stalinization. Replaced by Gorbachev |
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| Made a doctrine that stated that the USSR had the right to invade in any country with Anti-Communist forces |
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| Last leader of the USSR. Captured by Communist Hardliners in 1991 |
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| First President of Russia (After fall of USSR). He tried making the country much more democratic. Ideas didn't work out because Russian Parliament still held beliefs surrounding communism |
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| Used to be president of Russia. Now Prime Minister. Has power over the current President. Used to work in the KGB. |
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| Current President of Russia. Used to work for Russias biggest oil company: Gazprom |
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| Issued the October Manifesto during the 1905 revolution |
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| Founder of Marxism. Considered A radical |
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| Staged a coup to overthrow Indian dominated government in Fiji |
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| Prime Minister of New Zealand |
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| Prime Minister of Australia |
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| Current President of Sudan. Worlds Worst Dictator |
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| Most powerful Mogadishu Warlord. Black Hawk Down was about the plan to kill him |
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| Current President of Zimbabwe |
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| Won the election against Mugabe. Mugabe won't give up power but there is a power sharing agreement. |
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| Last White President of South African. Helped end apartheid |
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| President of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Son of the first DROC president |
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| Was in S. African prison for 27 years. Was president of ANC. Was president from 1994-1999. Has a nobel Peace Prize. First president to be elected in S. Africa in an all democratic election |
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| President of ANC and S. Africa |
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| Current president of Israel |
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| Supreme Court Leader of Iran |
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| Old leader of Pakistan 2001-2008 |
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| Current President of Somalia |
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| Current President of Kenya -> Belongs to the Kikuyu Tribe |
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| Prime Minister of Kenya -> Belongs to the Luo Tribe |
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| Former Communist leader of Cuba |
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| Hutu President of Rwanda. His plane was shot down |
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