Monday, November 11, 2013

Country Re-Cap

Mexico


Federal Republic


President Enrique PENA NIETO




China

Communist state
 
 
President XI Jinping

The son of the revolutionary veteran Xi Zhongxun, one of the communist partys founding fathers.
Married a folk singer Peng Liyuan, who also holds the rank of army general , in 1987. His daughter studies at Harvard University of the United States, Xi Mingze.







India


Federal Republic

President Pranab MUKHERJEE

Use to teach Political Science at the Vidiyanager College, also worked as a journalist before entering the politics. He was rated as one of the best finance ministers of the world in 1984 and was adjudged the best parliamentarian in 1997. Had a problem Indira was the Prime minister and was assassinated in 1984 and he stated his own party Rashtriya Samajwadi Congress.








Afghanistan

Islamic Republic

President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Hamid KARZAI

He speaks Persian, Hindi, French, English, and his Native Peshto. Warned the United States that the Taliban were connected with Al Qaeda and that there was a plot for an imminent attacked on the United States but not one listened. 







Germany

Federal Republic

President Joachim GAUCK

Chancellor Angela Merkel

Graduated from University of Leipzig in 1978, with a degree in physics and physical chemistry, earned a PhD in quantum chemistry from the Germany Academy of the Sciences in Berlin in 1986.
Has been Chancellor since 2005. Most powerful women in the world for the last 10 years.





 
 Venezuela

Federal Republic

President Nicolas MADURO Moros


United Kingdom

constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth realm

Prime Minister David CAMERON



France

 Republic

President Francois HOLLANDE

Born in 1954 in the city of Rouen to an extreme right physicians father and progressive social worker mother. The mother of his four children is Segolene Royal, with whom he shared a 30 year relationship. Hollande has no previous experience in a national government position.











Brazil

Federal Republic

President Dilma ROUSSEFF

She got hurt really bad in prison for fighting the military dictatorship, 2nd most powerful women in the world. She has been divorced twice. She has a degree in economics and now rules the country with the eight-biggest economy in the world.








Saudi Arabia

Monarchy

King and Prime Minister ABDALLAH bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud









Iran

Theocratic Republic

Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-KHAMENEI

President Hasan Fereidun Ruhani


Supreme Leader- Khamenie was imprisoned multiple times and, in 1975, was externally exiled to remote region in Southeastern Iran. Was elected President in 1981, and re-elected in 1985. Became Iran's Supreme Leader in 1989. He went to prison multiplied times and he was exiled once.

President- Replaced a guy named Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was elected President of Iran - June 2013
He's a deputy speaker and has also served on the Supreme National Security Council.






Israel

Parliamentary Democracy

President Shimon PERES

Prime Minister- Binyamin Netanyahu


Shimon Peres was born in Belarus. They escaped the persecution of Jews and went to Palestine in 1934. Later he organized Israel's nuclear program and he is regarded as the father of Israel's Atomic Bomb.




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