The leader of the peaceful revolution
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Viktor Yushchenko is the face of Ukraine's "orange revolution". And it is not a face that he is proud of.
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A brief glance at the life and accomplishments of Shimon Peres:
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It's not easy being the leader of Europe's socialist "utopia," France. It takes a penchant for other people's money, a distinct anti-American attitude, and the ability to sleep on the run.
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STANFORD, California During the last year, the world has been watching Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgia&#39;s dynamic young president, try to reunite his country and his people. In November he staged a bloodless coup, dubbed the &quot;Rose Revolution,&quot; overthrowing ...
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ESTELI, Nicaragua  - The United States hoped it   had seen the last of Daniel Ortega, a Cold War foe who led   Nicaragua's Sandinista revolution, when he was voted out of   power in 1990 after a brutal war against U.S.-backed rebels.
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&quot;I think it&#39;s very important for our friends, the Israelis, to have a peaceful Palestinian state living on their border. And it&#39;s very important for the Palestinian people to have a peaceful
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BEIJING  - Former president Jiang Zemin turned over his last major post as chairman of the commission that runs China's military to his successor Hu Jintao, the government said Sunday, completing the country's first peaceful leadership transition since its 1949 revolution.
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Comment is free: Shimon Peres: As president I intend to serve with courage and kindness, and to pursue peace within Israel and with our neighbours.
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ELEANOR HALL: China may not be exporting its revolution any more, but the Communists still like to celebrate their revolutionary heroes.
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I will not shed a tear for the passing of Yasser Arafat, a man who invented modern terrorism. He was a leader who taught generations of Palestinians how to hate and how to kill.
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South Africa's Thabo Mbeki has taken a lead role in peace negotiations, which are set to begin Friday.
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He was viewed by the current Ukrainian administration as a mere problem to be solved. His views and ideas could not be allowed to propagate, for that would challenge the status quo.
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Yasser Arafat was a terrorist and a peacemaker, an imperfect visionary who served as father to an unborn nation. An impish man with a perpetual stubble and a protruding lower lip, he was
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It is not often that you sit down for nearly four hours, until after midnight, with a world leader. It is especially strange when that man is Vladimir Putin, hardly regarded as the most forthcoming of interlocutors.
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By Arnon Regular, Haaretz Correspondent, and The Associated Press. Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) began his public bid to succeed the late Yasser Arafat at a rally
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Mao Zedong endlessly exhorted the Chinese to practice class struggle. His present-day successor, President Hu Jintao, aims for much greater social harmony.
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He looked like an emperor who had reclaimed his throne, like a ruler restored to his place among kings. Pedro Martinez spoke calmly, in a measured tone, with his chin tilted