Examines the life and leadership of Abdullah bin al-Hussein, elected king of Jordan in 1999 following the death of his father, and discusses the challenges he faces as a diplomat in a very volatile region of the world.
Examines the life and leadership of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, charting his rise from poverty in the streets of Sao Paulo to the first working-class president of Brazil, elected to office in 2002.
Profiles former peanut farmer, Georgia Governor, and United States president Jimmy Carter, including his ongoing promotion of social justice and human rights around the world.
A biography of the man who, in December 2001, was selected to head an interim government and lead Afghanistan toward peace and prosperity after many years of occupation, violence, and poverty.