Hell yes. The annual report from the respected ranker, American magazine Forbes.
THIS IS IT, bitches!
Vladimir Vladimirovich, at respectable age of 61 has made it. He's on top. He has held the 3rd and 2nd positions for multiple times but finally he ousted the president of United States.
The boy from streets of Leningrad. Sad his mom is not witnessing this day anymore.
1. Vladimir Putin, Russia
2. Barack Obama, USA
3. The Chinese guy, China
Putin has solidified his position as the world policy puppetmaster.
It might be a fiasco - but it's Mr. Putin who runs it.