These are the reflexes of an impeccable stateswoman.

'The monarch denies his role as...the main political actor'

The name of this statesman is known to everybody in Japan.

I can't quite picture Tom as a politician.

Sadly, North Korea has not received such far sighted statesmanship.

The monarch denies his role as the chief of the states and the main political actor.

So, what accounts for the sudden disappearance of the adoring political wife?

Ideas get shorter. They become sound bytes.

So, what accounts for the sudden disappearance of the adoring political wife?

Why should we expect our leaders partners to perform, on a massive public stage, social roles that we no longer accept in our own lives?

The adoring political wife was always more caricature than character.

It remains to be seen whether the controversial politician's son will end up in prison.

A recent poll in Egypt ranked Nasrallah, Meshal, and Ahmadinejhad as the three most popular figures.

The leaders of social networks' communities and groups are a new kind of public figures, emerging directly from within civic society.

Obama s aides have confessed that he modeled his own election program on the sunny and optimistic decency of the Republican actor.

However, during the last rally of the campaign, some of Gruevski's supporters waved a huge banner glorifying this controversial historical figure.

Today s diplomats could do worse than recall the warning of the great French statesman Talleyrand Surtout, messieurs, point de zéle .

It would require bold statesmanship to turn the cease fire with Hamas into a prelude to political talks.

They proposed bringing in an amendment to the law meaning that an attack on a journalist is an attack on a representative of society.

He has also refused to block opposition groups aligned with Russian blogger and opposition political figure Alexei Navalny on VK.

Many relayed a screenshot from a Facebook post by party official Antonijo Milošoski, a member of parliament and former minister of foreign affairs.

Royal may have presented herself as a post modern politician, but it is a classical politician who seems to be winning.

It is true that in America, at least, hay can still be made from the role of political wife.

One of the cables reveal that the sister of a well known Shia cleric approached Saudi Arabia for donations.

Sadat himself was a suspected terrorist, according to Egyptian authorities, for having plotted and taken part in assassinating a prominent political figure.

His book Are We Truly Condemned to Live by the Sword to Eternity? marked the transformation of the soldier into a statesman.

After Rykov was arrested in 1937 and the town was renamed as Ordzhonikidze after another Soviet leader G. K. Ordzhonikidze.

Indeed, in a country that has been proud of its supposedly non racist nature, there has been no Afro Brazilian politician of significant stature for a century.

Will those norms be based upon my values, your values, prevailing scientific views, or perhaps the values of a political mastermind?

As Islamists anger at Musharraf s betrayals increases, so does his global standing and image as a world statesman.

President Barack Obama may have experienced his first major dip in the polls and his first real slide with women voters when a partisan supporter, Hilary Rosen, said that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney s wife, Ann Romney, had never worked a day in her life. But the response to Rosen s remark underscored the relative absence of the usual heightened scrutiny of the political wife s hair and clothes, profession and cookie recipe.

But the response to Rosen s remark underscored the relative absence of the usual heightened scrutiny of the political wife s hair and clothes, profession and cookie recipe.

Will those norms be based upon my values, your values, prevailing scientific views, or perhaps the values of a political mastermind?

Just weeks before the speech, over 100 demonstrators demanding jobs and an end to corruption were arrested by the police, including prominent protest figure Nasser Zefzafi.

Outside Turkey, Gulen is best known as an educator, with schools using his approach to education located in nearly one hundred countries across the world.

In one case, the prosecutor s office brought criminal charges against me as editor in chief I was accused of slandering an Armenian political figure and of insulting a state official.

But in reality his words were empty, and merely shrouded another episode in his personal vendetta against the oligarch Boris Berezovsky (TV 6's owner), one that is unbecoming in a statesman.

Barack Obama, at least when he began his campaign, had all the charisma of the holy roller, turning on the crowds with the rhetorical spark of a great evangelist.

Particularly important for Sarkozy a politician who wants to get things done is that the German model can be implemented in France with the right sort of political leadership.

While he was seen abroad through the prism of his heroism and his philosophical speeches, at home Havel was often perceived as being deeply engaged in the political scrum. His critics argue that he developed a taste for intrigue and used behind the scenes maneuvering to achieve his aims.

In the words of the Polish historian and statesman Bronislaw Geremek, the liberation of Auschwitz on January 27, 1945, has to be seen as one of the founding moments of today s Europe.

Chirac, Georges Pompidou's agriculture minister in the 1970's, wants to keep the CAP as it is. So Chirac replaced Lamy with Jacques Barrot, an honorable and experienced politician, but one with little knowledge of EU affairs and no language other than French.

In fact, the persistence of strong reservations about both Royal and Sarkozy helps explain the surge in popularity for a third candidate, Francois Bayrou, a traditional centrist, pro European politician.

So Chirac replaced Lamy with Jacques Barrot, an honorable and experienced politician, but one with little knowledge of EU affairs and no language other than French.

While he was seen abroad through the prism of his heroism and his philosophical speeches, at home Havel was often perceived as being deeply engaged in the political scrum.