In times of peace, he is the commander in chief of the armed forces.

On the same day, Arafat became supreme commander of the PLA.

However, the military, especially the nation's top military commander, Frank Bainimarama, strongly opposed this bill.

As the supreme commander of an army at war, Hollande can now try to reinvent himself.

Chief among the protesters' cries is the resignation of Field Marshall Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, SCAF's commander in chief.

Indeed, NATO s top general, James Jones, has called drugs the Achilles heel of Afghanistan.

At present only Khamenei can reverse this decision.

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei is left in the middle, perhaps increasingly isolated and without strong popular support.

As the highest military commander of The Netherlands, with troops stationed around the world, I'm really honored to be here today.

The Egyptian al Jihad Organization, which produced Ayman al Zawahri, Al Qaeda s current paramount leader, also initiated a partly successful transformation process.

To address those concerns it was proposed that a new paragraph should be added indicating that the preceding subparagraphs were without prejudice to higher norms of international law relating to the responsibility of a military leader or a person acting as a military leader.

General Yasar Buyukanit, the top commander of the Turkish Armed Forces back then, recently admitted that he himself wrote the April 27 memorandum.

Since then, he has held the most important positions in the country besides being its sole Sultan Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Minister of Finance, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Planning, and President of the Central Bank.

His decision followed a three hour meeting between Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, the Pakistani army s chief of the army.

This dual authority is embedded in the Islamic Republic s constitution, and inevitably tilts toward the divine, particularly in a president s second term. Ahmadinejad is not an exception to this rule.

He ignored them. He suppressed the critical process, arguing that any criticism of the Commander in Chief puts US troops at risk.

He felt such action could only be taken by the Commander in Chief using war powers granted to the president by the Constitution, and Lincoln was planning to take that action.

Poland stated that it designated the Chief Commander of the Police as the national body to act as a liaison between the Republic of Poland and other States parties on matters relating to the Firearms Protocol.

The Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) (originally briefly styled Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers) was the title held by General Douglas MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II.

The president, as the head of state, is the supreme commander of the Armed Forces and has the power to veto legislation passed by parliament, but otherwise has a mostly representative role.

The position of the commander of the Palestinian forces supposedly puts the various Palestinian military, security, and intelligence units under one leader, who is expected to ensure the rule of law.

Even Ayatollah Khamenei, who as Supreme Leader is also commander in chief of the armed forces, has taken steps to demonstrate his authority, recently firing the leaders of the Revolutionary Guard and the Basij militia.

Commander in chief Obama is doing what he thinks is necessary to keep Americans safe, but he is ignoring the deeper roots of US security that the Cairo Obama understood so well.

Many would speculate if Al Bernameg would have a go at Egypt's current strongman, Commander in Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, and Minister of Defence, General Abdelfattah Al Sisi as it used to do with former president Mohammed Mosri last season.

Last year Reuters ran an long investigative piece detailing the 95 billion dollar empire controlled by the Supreme Leader Khamenei, including the use of state power to seize assets from ordinary Iranians.

Besieged economically at home, where his popularity is at its lowest since his election last year, can he regain credibility, if not support, as supreme commander of French forces?

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Like Ralph, Jack is a natural leader.

It's important to show not just to show the leader, but the followers, because you find that new followers emulate the followers, not the leader.

We follow those who lead, not for them, but for ourselves.

The President is also a Commander in Chief of the National Army.

The role of an effective leader is thus to build capacity and devolve responsibility and authority so that the innovation introduced can survive his or her departure.

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Erdoğan will once again acquire the status of rightly guided leader who is led and provided by by God.

Choosing the right general in that war will not assure victory, but choosing the wrong one surely enhances the chances of failure.

Often this is done by distributing leader behavior questionnaires (surveys aimed at measuring the existence and frequency of different leader behaviors) to all members of a team.

History remembers the revolutionary leaders Zapata, Villa, and other he men.

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Indeed, leaders in the middle frequently find themselves in a policy vacuum, with few clear directives from the top. A passive follower keeps his head down, shuns risk, and avoids criticism.

Commander in chief Obama is doing what he thinks is necessary to keep Americans safe, but he is ignoring the deeper roots of US security that the Cairo Obama understood so well. It may well be necessary for other Muslim countries to hold him to account.

These are trying times for French President François Hollande. Besieged economically at home, where his popularity is at its lowest since his election last year, can he regain credibility, if not support, as supreme commander of French forces?