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As the Arab Spring awaits the outcomes of the elections in Egypt and the unrest in Syria, the world media has once again turned its attention toward Iran’s controversial nuclear ambitions. As the...
This paper discusses the recent death of Kim Jong II that has triggered international speculation with regard to the future of North Korea. Africa is observing the transition period in North Korea,...
With the many elections held in 2011, Africa witnessed what one may call a ‘generational progression on democracy’. Ironically, the nominations for the elections at the African Union Commission...
For centuries conflict and resources have been intrinsically interlinked.(2) In the present era, the fight for resources continues to be a feature of contemporary conflict. Most notable are the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says a sharp slowdown in world growth will increase the risk of recession in poorer countries, whose budgets have barely recovered from the last economic slump...
Viktor Bout, widely referred to as the ‘merchant of death’, cut a forlorn figure as he was led from a New York federal district court in restraints and prison fatigues on Wednesday 2 November...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) believes that the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Lindiwe Sisulu, must provide a full and comprehensive explanation for the reported resignations of the...