Obituary Articles

In memoriam: Ruud Lubbers, a life committed to public service

His first ministerial role was as Minister for Economic Affairs in 1973. He was appointed as Prime Minister when Dries van Agt resigned after the 1982 election. During his tenure, he pulled The Netherlands out of recession and set it on a path of development and...

A tribute to Asma Jahangir, a champion for the disenfranchised

"Asma Jahangir showed great courage in standing up for human dignity and rights. She will be greatly missed" wrote on Twitter our Member from New Zealand, former Prime Minister Helen Clark. That was just one out of thousands of reactions from all over the world...

Goodbye to Alfred Stepan, a historic member of Club de Madrid

The core materials discussed at the Assembly were gathered in a publication titled "Democracies in Danger", with a conclusion writen by our Member and former president of Brazil (1995-2003), Fernando Henrique Cardoso. In 2007, he was one of the most cited political...

Ex President of Botswana and Club de Madrid Member, Ketumire Masire, passes away

Masire passed away in a hospital in Botswana’s capital, Gaborone, late on Thursday, according to his senior private secretary. President Masire was one of Africa’s most respected elder statesmen, a gifted leader who made every effort to galvanize the region's efforts...

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