Every year an annual list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World is assembled by TIME Magazine. First published in 1999 as the result of a debate among American academics, politicians, and journalists, the list has now become a very distinguished and prevalent annual event. Although appearing on the list is often seen as an honor, TIME makes it clear that entrants are recognised for changing the world, regardless of the consequences of their actions. The annual list of 100 Most Influential People explores the intersection of accomplishment and renown. As in years past, this year’s list includes Presidents and…
