Politics
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Female Genital Mutilation “” Debate – UK House of Lords
House of Lords debates, 30 June 2011, 1:28 pm Baroness Rendell of Babergh (Labour) To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking ... -
CHATHAM HOUSE: Engaging an Emerging Superpower: Understanding China as a Foreign Policy Actor
China should not be seen as a threat intent on deposing the United States as the world’s No.1 superpower or as a dormant, peaceful ... -
‘Recognize Somaliland as an independent state’ urges Foreign Minister
By Mohamed A Omar Somaliland has recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its declaration of independence. On May 18, 1991, Somaliland terminated its union ... -
South Sudan’s Internal Dynamics
Part II of Jens Pedersen’s paper for MSS: Making Sense of a Thorny Separation. Part I can be read here: The Political Economy in ... -
Equatorial Guinea: It’s Time for Meaningful Reform
By Tutu Alicante This week, leaders from across Africa descended on Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the site of the 17th African Union Summit, to discuss ... -
Zambian Diaspora call for peaceful, free and transparent elections
The most Zambians from the Diaspora who attended a Diaspora Forum Elections 2011 at the Houses of Parliament Committee Room 18, here in London ... -
Piracy – UK House of Lords – Horn of Africa discussion
House of Lords debates, 29 June 2011, 3:29 pm Lord Clinton-Davis (Labour) Lord Howell of Guildford (Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Conservative) ... -
Gordon Brown speaks at the Royal African Society
Gordon Brown spoke at the Royal African Society Business Breakfast with the drive of a man with much to say about Africa, the World ... -
ALY VERJEE – An argument against arming the South: ‘More arms in Sudan serves no ordinary Sudanese’
In recent commentary, some in the advocacy community have suggested that the United States actively move to provide the new Republic of South Sudan with ... -
UK coalition government stays strong on international development
By Myles Wickstead One of the remarkable side-effects of the focus on Africa and international development in the lead up to the Gleneagles Summit ...
