, ▁merely ▁email ing ▁a ▁low - resol ution ▁J PE G ), ▁these ▁are ▁included ▁in ▁a ▁small ▁index ▁in ▁the ▁back ▁of ▁the ▁book . ▁▁ ▁In ▁Brown ' s ▁letter ▁he ▁specifically ▁asks ▁the ▁emb ass ies ▁for ▁pictures ▁of ▁their ▁" effect ive ▁head ▁of ▁state ... ▁who ▁actually ▁runs ▁the ▁country ." ▁In ▁practice , ▁a ▁more ▁formal ▁term ▁may ▁be ▁" head ▁of ▁government " ▁and ▁indeed , ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁port ra its ▁are ▁of ▁heads ▁of ▁government ▁( Pr ime ▁Minister s ) ▁and ▁thus ▁not ▁heads ▁of ▁state ▁per ▁se . ▁Some ▁countries ▁did ▁not ▁understand ▁the ▁request , ▁apparently , ▁and ▁e ma iled ▁port ra its ▁of ▁figure head ▁or ▁otherwise ▁symbol ic ▁officials ▁who ▁cannot ▁be ▁said ▁to ▁" run ▁the ▁country " ▁in ▁any ▁meaning ful ▁sense . ▁These ▁include : ▁ ▁St . ▁Lu cia ▁- ▁portrait ▁submitted ▁of ▁Governor ▁General ▁Pear lette ▁Louis y ▁Gren ada ▁- ▁portrait ▁submitted ▁of ▁Governor ▁General ▁Daniel ▁Charles ▁Williams ▁Greece ▁- ▁portrait ▁submitted ▁of ▁President ▁Kost is ▁Ste phan op oul os ▁Mon aco ▁- ▁portrait ▁submitted ▁of ▁Prince ▁Rain ier ▁III ▁▁ ▁It ▁may ▁also ▁be ▁interesting ▁to ▁political ▁scient ists ▁to ▁note ▁the ▁photograph s ▁submitted ▁by ▁countries ▁whose ▁exact ▁office ▁of ▁heads ▁of ▁state ▁or ▁government ▁are ▁unclear : ▁ ▁North ▁Korea ▁- ▁Kim ▁J ong ▁Il , ▁described ▁as ▁" Ch air man ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Def ense ▁Commission " ▁Iran ▁- ▁President ▁Moh amm ad ▁K hat