{"id":18835,"date":"2015-12-23T12:57:55","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T11:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=18835"},"modified":"2015-12-23T13:00:14","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T12:00:14","slug":"who-were-the-73-most-powerful-people-on-the-planet-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=18835","title":{"rendered":"Who were the 73 most powerful people on the planet in 2015?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the &#8220;Forbes&#8221; magazine compiles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidewalt\/2015\/11\/04\/the-worlds-most-powerful-people-2015\/\">a list of those it believes to be the most powerful in the world<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This year &#8211; for the third year running &#8211; top place goes to Vladimir Putin, President of Russia. Second place is given to Angel Merkel, Chancellor of Germany. No 3 is Barack Obama, the President of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>David Cameron, Prime Minister of Britain, comes in at 8th place.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary Clinton is currently at No 58, while Donald Trump is in 72nd place. Where will they be in a year&#8217;s time?<\/p>\n<p>You can see the full list <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/powerful-people\/list\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the &#8220;Forbes&#8221; magazine compiles a list of those it believes to be the most powerful in the world. This year &#8211; for the third year running &#8211; top place goes to Vladimir Putin, President of Russia. Second place is given to Angel Merkel, Chancellor of Germany. No 3 is Barack Obama, the President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18835"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18841,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18835\/revisions\/18841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}