Top 10 Most Powerful Politicians In The World

A politician is a person who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making. This includes people who hold decision-making positions in governments. In these days normally all politicians are very power-full and strong.

Following are the Top 10 most powerful politicians

10. Bashar Al-Assad
Bashar Hafez al-Assad is the President of Syria. His father, Hafez-al-Assad, ruled Syria for about 30 years. After his death in 2000, Bashar Al-Assad has been the president of Syria.

9. Hassan Rouhani
Hassan Rouhani is the 7th President of Iran. He is also a lawyer, academic and former diplomat. In the list of top 10 most powerful politicians in World, this powerful politician is stands at 9th number.

8. Jacob Zuma
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is the President of South Africa, elected by parliament following his party’s victory in the 2009 general election. He was re-elected in the election. Jacob Zuma is one the most powerful politicians in the world. He has been serving the African national congress for a very long time.

7. Angela Merkel
Angela Dorothea Merkel is a German politician and a former research scientist, who has been the Chancellor of Germany. In the list of top 10 most powerful politicians in World, this powerful politician is stands at 7th number.

6. Tayyip Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan is the 25th and current Prime Minister of Turkey, in office since 2003. He is also the chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party.

5. Kim Jong-Un
Kim Jong-un is the supreme leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea. He is the son of Kim Jong-il and the grandson of Kim Il-sung. In the list of top 10 most powerful politicians in World, this powerful politician is stands at 5th number.

4. Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton is a former United States Secretary of State, U.S. Senator, and First Lady of the United States. From 2009 to 2013, she was the 67th Secretary of State, serving under President Barack Obama.

3. Imran Khan
Imran Khan is a Pakistani politician and former cricketer. He played international cricket for two decades in the twentieth century and, after retiring, entered politics. In the list of top 10 most powerful politicians in World, this powerful politician is stands at 3rd number.

2. Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, the President of the People’s Republic of China, and the Chairman of the Central Military Commission. He was born in June 15, 1953, Beijing, China.

1.Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States, and the first African American to hold the office. In the list of top 10 most powerful politicians in World, this powerful politician is stands at 1st number.