TIME magazine considers Iceland's prime minister, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, to be one of the world's greatest female leaders, just behind the prime minister of Australia.


Jóhanna was previously in 74th place in Forbe's magazine's Top 100 Most Powerful Women in the World. Most of the women featured were, not surprisingly for Forbe's, captains of industry, with Angela Merkel being the sole politician to make it into the top ten.Reykjavik Grapevine