Essays on World Leaders

Introduction Charismatic leadership are the qualities that influence the subordinate with action and behavior. Charisma is a trait which is associated with leaders. The term charismatic comes from Greek word charis which means grace, kindness and life. Charismatic people are considered as graceful and virtuous….

The world would never forget the name Fidel Castro, the Cuban Prime Minister/dictator who ruled for almost 50 years. However one of the highly secretive issues in his life was his dalliance with Dalia Soto Del Valle. This Cuban lady who bore 5 sons for…

On February 11,1990 in Cape Town Nelson Mandela delivered a speech sending gratitude to the millions of people who followed in his footsteps and campaigned for his release. He acknowledged that Cape Town had been his home for nearly three decades and the mass marches…

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in 1918 and was a South African lawyer, liberation leader and politician. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and was South Africa’s first black president from 1994-1999. Mandela graduated as a lawyer and opened a law office with…

Main Facts about Mandela In the 20th century many countries in Asian and Africa were conquered and colonized by the western nations like Dutch, British, Portuguese, Spaniards and French. South Africa was under the Dutch rule before the minority British took over the government. The…

The Cuban Missile Crisis was truly one of the world’s worst esculations of tension between two willing and able superpowers that could have resulted in damages both parties would still be recovering from today. Beginning with issues concerning Cuba, the crisis came to involve the…

A worldview is how someone views the world. Everyone has a different view of the world because a worldview is shaped through personal experience, attitudes, beliefs, and values. Nelson Mandela, the first-ever black president of South Africa, is an example of an individual who clearly…

Aim The aim of this paper is to analyze the leadership qualities of Nelson Mandela and with regard to their applicability in the present context. Introduction ‘Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people’ Nelson Mandela In the 20th…

What kind of leader was Mandela? He once said, “It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your…

Nelson Mandela’s life is full of hardship and suffering, but those who persist and never give up are the ones who accomplish their task. One such person was Nelson Mandela who was born on July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, South Africa. Mandela was the first…