Leader
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In January, Khaled Mashal, the
leader
of Hamas’s Damascus-based political bureau, embarked on a diplomatic initiative of his own, and was hosted by King Abdullah of Jordan – the first such visit in more than a decade.
The
leader
of the Sunni Hamas can no longer support his Syrian host, who has cracked down on the Sunni-dominated opposition.
He may reemerge as the head of a newly established Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, or as a
leader
of a new Islamist political party under the umbrella of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
At the same time, the Democratic
leader
in the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has described it as a scheme to “make America white again.”
When dealing with a
leader
whose credo is defined by the notion that “the weak get beaten,” Western governments must demonstrate their resolve, without sacrificing flexibility.
From his enthusiastic support of Brexit to his expressions of mistrust regarding German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the
leader
of Europe’s main ally seems intent on weakening the EU at a critical moment in its history.
Trump is not that
leader.
If profit maximization requires cutting costs and downsizing, the corporate
leader
can eliminate jobs and issue severance payments to redundant workers.
Even Israelis who do not agree with Netanyahu’s hard-line positions didn’t like to see their prime minister treated by the US as if he were the
leader
of Upper Volta.
And the next Italian
leader
will surely be anyone but Beppe Grillo, the eccentric Five Star Movement
leader.
If European countries do not lurch to the right, and if Schulz emerges as Germany’s
leader
– and the EU’s de facto president – the EU will have less tolerance for British demands.
Labour Party
leader
Jeremy Corbyn is sticking with his old far-left extremism, except on immigration, where he is compromising one of Labour’s most sacred principles to curry favor with the shrinking electorate once claimed by Oswald Mosley and other far-right leaders, and now represented by the UK Independence Party.
While this need not matter to her too much as long as she retains the chancellorship, in Sigmar Gabriel, the SPD’s leader, she faces – for the first time – an opponent whom she would underestimate at her peril.
What is at stake is less the election’s outcome than the margin between President Nicolas Sarkozy and the far-right National Front leader, Marine Le Pen – and whether she overtakes him to qualify for the second-round run-off against the Socialist candidate.
Over the past year, it has been pressuring the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, to negotiate.
Addicted to PutinMOSCOW – Watching Russia’s worrying trajectory under President Vladimir Putin, many foreign observers ask how a
leader
who is so apparently driving his country toward the abyss can remain so popular.
After all, an authoritarian regime built around a charismatic
leader
requires more than middling public support if it is to avoid unrest and violence.
Khaled Mashal, Hamas’s overall leader, who lives under Syrian protection in Damascus, traveled to Tehran, where he received some $50 million in badly needed cash.
While it retains a heavily armed, salaried, and uniformed guerilla/terrorist force of some 5,000, its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, has been striving for years to build Hezbollah into a legitimate political party and the main representative of Lebanon’s Shia.
For a democratic leader, negotiating peace is – perversely – riskier than waging war.
One clear downside of India’s perennial electioneering is that prime ministers must frequently leave aside their role as
leader
of the country to act as
leader
of their party.
BEIRUT –Three years ago, regional opinion polls showed that the Middle East’s most popular leaders were Hezbollah
leader
Sayed Hassan Nasrallah, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Even Libya’s Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi was considered a foe for having allegedly ordered the killing of Lebanese Shiite
leader
Imam Musa Sadr in 1978.
If its Christian ally, Michel Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement, does poorly, or if the ever-shifting Druze
leader
Walid Jumblatt returns his Progressive Socialist Party to the anti-Syrian alliance of which it was once a part, Hezbollah would lose its parliamentary majority, and hence its ability to form and topple governments.
There is no avoiding the national political dimension in the EU, given that every
leader
needs to be elected, and that most want to be re-elected.
Among them will be North Korea, whose leader, Kim Jong-un, used his New Year’s Day address to announce that his country has built – and is prepared to test – an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
One Afrikaner leader, F.W. De Klerk, came to understand – late, but not too late – what the times demanded, and he thoroughly deserved to share the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Mandela.
Feeling the heat, including threats from some US senators to link America’s nuclear deal with India to its actions in Myanmar, India has announced that it is asking for the release of Burmese democratic opposition
leader
and Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest.
Then a very popular
leader
– he restored to Russia its self-regard as a global power through deft use of the country’s control of a large share of the world’s supply of oil and gas at a time of limited availability – he would have won hands down.
Mikhail Kasyanov, a prime minister under Putin and now a
leader
of the opposition People’s Freedom Party, insisted that “nobody knew” about the swap.
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