Kevin Rudd

Kevin Rudd was twice Prime Minister of Australia, from 2007-2010, and again in 2013. He served as leader of the Australian Labor Party from 2006-2010. The Rudd Government’s first acts included signing the Kyoto Protocol and delivering an apology to Indigenous...

Jigmi Yoser Thinley

Jigmi Y. Thinley, born in Bhutan in 1952, holds the distinction of being Bhutan’s first democratically elected Prime Minister, serving from 2008 to 2013. He pursued higher education at St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University, earning an honors degree, and later...

George Papandreou

George A. Papandreou was born on June 16, 1952, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. He graduated from Amherst College and holds an M.Sc. in Sociology and Development from London School of Economics. An MP since 1981, he served in several government posts, as...

Alain Juppé

Alain Jupee held the position of Prime Minister from 1995-1997 under the presidency of Jacques Chirac.  Born in 1945, Alain Juppé attended the French National School of Administration (ENA) and the Institute of Political Studies (IEP). Apart from serving as Prime...

Felipe Calderón

Felipe Calderón is a former President of Mexico (2006-2012). Born on 18 August 1962 in Morelia, in the State of Michoacán, Mexico, Mr Calderón obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Law from the Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City. He also graduated with a Masters...