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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,...
At the end of 2011, and the beginning of a new year, Europe is in a mess and likely to get much worse before it gets better. Africa, by contrast, is solvent. Africa is already into a growth cycle....
This week, until 25 November, diplomats from some 100 States will meet in Geneva for the Fourth Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW). High on the agenda is a new...
This paper analyses inflation dynamics in the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) using a constructed dataset for country-specific commodity price indices and panel cointegrated...
1. As part of the implementation of its mandate, as reaffirmed by the 291st meeting of the Peace and Security Council (PSC), held in Addis Ababa on 26 August 2011, the African Union (AU)...
The Republic of Congo, which gained independence from France in August 1960, is an oil-producing country, with this resource being the mainstay of its economy. The country has experienced...
Mineral smuggling in the Great Lakes region is a threat to the security and economies of states in this part of Africa. While not a new phenomenon, its continuation will deny the region of...
On 29 August, the international community observed the second International Day against Nuclear Tests. The UN General Assembly created the event in December 2009 through the unanimous adoption of...