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Carly Fiorina
American businesswoman and politician
Harrison Schmitt
Astronaut, geologist, politician, 12th man to walk on the moon (Apollo 17)
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
President of Senegal since 2024
Assimi Goïta
Mali's president and military officer
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
politician from Trinidad and Tobago
Konstantinos Tasoulas
Greek politician, President of Greece since 2025
Muhyiddin Yassin
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2020 to 2021
Janet Napolitano
American politician, lawyer, and academic administrator (born 1957)
Ibrahim Babangida
Head of State of Nigeria
Abdourahamane Tiani
Nigerien army general and commander of the Nigerien presidential guard
Hun Manet
Prime Minister of Cambodia since 2023
Ramush Haradinaj
Prime Minister of Kosovo (2004–2005; 2017–2020)
Bill Nelson
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
Christian Stocker
Austrian politician
Sajid Javid
British politician (born 1969)
Victoria Nuland
American diplomat (born 1961)
Dennis Kucinich
American politician (born 1946)
Yakubu Gowon
Nigerian politician and Military general
Chuck Hagel
American soldier and politician
Cem Özdemir
German environmentalist and statesperson (born 1965)
Justin Welby
Archbishop of Canterbury from 2013 to 2025
Abdelilah Benkirane
Prime Minister of Morocco from 2011 to 2017
James Marape
Papua New Guinea politician
Hasan Mahmud (politician)
Hasan Mahmud is a politician from Bangladesh Awami League. He is a former minister of foreign affairs for the fifth Hasina ministry, and a former member of parliament from Chittagong-7. Mahmud has been accused as one of the main perpetrators of the July massacre by the Interim Government of Bangladesh following the resignation and ousting of Sheikh Hasina as the Prime Minister. He is currently wanted by Bangladesh Police for his alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the Studen...
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