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Appendix A: World Leader Rankings Research Note: World Leader Rankings on Twitter - December 2012 A:5 Note: Fragility Score [0="Highly Stable" to 25="Extreme Fragility"]: State Fragility Index measuring the country's Political, Economic, Social, and Security stability (“Stable” are scores 0-11 => Little to Moderate Fragility, “Fragile” are scores 12-25 => Serious to Extreme Fragility) Polity Score [-10 to -6 "Autocracy", -5 to +5 "Anocracy", +6 to +10 "Democracy"]: Measures degree of democracy on 21 point scale (-10 to +10) ranging from monarchy to fully institutionalized democracy 2012 RANKING NAME COUNTRY POLITY SCORE REGIME TYPE FRAGILITY TWEETING SINCE FOLLOWERS DEC 2012 HANDLE LINK KLOUT 2011 RANKING 73 Government of Montenegro Montenegro 9 DEM 3 6/1/2011 4,791 MeGovernment http://twitter.com/Me Government 53 64 74 President Mohammed Magariaf Libya -77 __ 7 4/27/2011 4,364 Almagariaf http://twitter.com/Al magariaf 52 75 Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar Trinidad and Tobago 10 DEM 4 10/10/2011 4,320 PMKamla http://twitter.com/PM Kamla 50 69 76 Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai Nepal 6 DEM 15 7/24/2011 4,275 baburamb http://twitter.com/bab uramb 42 77 Government of Qatar Qatar -10 AUT 6 3/16/2011 4,247 HukoomiQatar http://twitter.com/Hu koomiQatar 53 78 President Paul Biya Cameroon -4 AUT 16 5/18/2011 4,207 PR_Paul_Biya http://twitter.com/PR _Paul_Biya 52 79 Prime Minister Victor Ponta Romania 9 DEM 4 6/16/2010 4,040 Victor_Ponta http://twitter.com/Vic tor_Ponta 59 80 President Borut Pahor Slovenia 10 DEM 0 7/13/2012 3,819 BorutPahor http://twitter.com/Bor utPahor 61 81 Presidency of Portugal Portugal 10 DEM 0 2/25/2011 3,809 prcavacosilva http://twitter.com/prc avacosilva 61 35 82 Government of Andorra Andorra __ __ __ 3/12/2010 3,809 GovernAndorra http://twitter.com/Go vernAndorra 51 83 eGovernment Portal of Kuwait Kuwait -7 AUT 3 3/26/2012 3,483 egovkuwait http://twitter.com/ego vkuwait 50 84 Presidential Palace of Afghanistan Afghanistan -66 __ 22 11/15/2011 3,233 ARG_AFG http://twitter.com/AR G_AFG 51 85 Government of Botswana Botswana 8 DEM 3 6/12/2011 2,791 BWGovernment http://twitter.com/BW Government 58 86 Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Ethiopia 1 DEM 21 5/30/2011 2,697 HailemariamD http://twitter.com/Hai lemariamD 41 87 Government of Monaco Monaco __ __ __ 1/23/2012 2,479 GvtMonaco http://twitter.com/Gvt Monaco 49 88 Government of Serbia Serbia 8 DEM 6 3/3/2012 2,346 srpskavlada http://twitter.com/srp skavlada 45 89 Prime Minister Salam Fayyad Palestine __ __ __ 10/5/2009 2,152 SalamFayyad_pm http://twitter.com/sal amfayyad_pm 45 57 90 Federal Council Spokesman André Simonazzi Switzerland 10 DEM 1 6/6/2011 2,079 BR_Sprecher http://twitter.com/BR _Sprecher 50