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Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani
Pragmatic mediation diplomacy

Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani

337

Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister who led the Qatari mediation of Israel-Hamas truces.

Career diplomat, pragmatic statecraft

William J. Burns

237

Career U.S. diplomat and CIA Director who served as the lead American negotiator in Gaza ceasefire talks.

Liberal internationalism and peacebuilding

Juan Manuel Santos

206

Colombian president who led the government's peace negotiations with the FARC.

Centre-left Democrat, pro-public-investment

Gavin Newsom

141

Governor of California who signed the 2021 education package establishing universal transitional kindergarten and later signed AB 2876 adding AI literacy to the school curriculum.

Centre-left, gun-safety and foreign-policy restraint

Chris Murphy

135

Democratic U.S. Senator from Connecticut focused on foreign-policy oversight and gun-violence prevention.

Climate-investment industrial policy; Democratic liberalism

Joe Biden

99

46th U.S. President, who signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law in August 2022.