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Djibouti
Troubles Over the War in Iraq

Djiboutian President Ismaël Omar Guellah is testing his diplomatic flexibility by discreetly supporting the American armed forces while carefully handling [...]

Published on 29/03/2003 at 11:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Mauritius
Washington Wields Carrots and Sticks

Recalled to Port Louis last weekend, Mauritius's ambassador to the United Nations in New York was reprimanded by his boss, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.11.2002

Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

The tearing Somali conflict has become regionalized into a second front, by allies interposed, of the Eritrea-Ethiopia border dispute. Ethiopian military penetration into Somalia is along three axes: the Juba Valley, the Bay and Bakol provinces, and the Galgudud zone [.

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Ethiopia
US TRAINING THE POLICE

A group of 46 Ethiopian police officers and security operatives are on training courses in the United States. They have [...]

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Sudan
LUCRATIVE SPIN-OFF IN CARLOS AFFAIR

The Sudanese government confidently awaits a triple dividend for the services it rendered the French secret service, specifically to general [...]

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Spotlight | Somalia
TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

As United States units withdraw without glory from Somalia, the United Nations acting special envoy to the country, Lansana Kouyate, began a round of "informal" negotiations in Nairobi on March 11 with representatives of the rival Somali factions in a [.

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Madagascar
INVESTMENT PRIORITIES FOR 1994

According to the Public Investment Programme for 1994 to 1996 adopted by Madagascar's national assembly at the end of December, [...]

Subscribers only 12.02.1994

Spotlight | Kenya
THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION

If it is put into practice, the Kenyan Government's Policy Framework Paper (1994-1996), worked out with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, will mean a veritable revolution for the country's economy. In its final version (of November 10), [.

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Spotlight | Madagascar
TIMETABLE FOR AN ECONOMIC RELAUNCH

Madagascar's discussions with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will doubtless be far more delicate than that government likes to admit and it seems extremely unlikely that structural adjustment credits can be released before the second half [.

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Madagascar
DIPLOMATIC MESS

The Malagasy Comité de Coordination Economique et Financière (CCEF) did not finally give its press conference due to be held [...]

Subscribers only 24.07.1993

Spotlight | Djibouti
CIVIL WAR FLARES UP

In the run up to the presidential elections in Djibouti on May 7 and 21, tension is mounting again. Fighting erupted in mid-March between the government forces and those of the rebel Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de [.

Subscribers only 03.04.1993

Somalia
TIME TO GO HOME

Secretary General of the United Nations Boutros Boutros Ghali announced on February 25, that he was preparing to submit a [...]

Subscribers only 06.03.1993

Djibouti
"AEROBATICS"

In a note sent on December 28, 1992 to the Djiboutian parliamentary Wahib Issa Ali and to first secretary in [...]

Subscribers only 30.01.1993

Somalia
REGIONAL SHOCK WAVE

During the "Provide Relief" operation in August 1992 targeting Somalia, Kenya, after diplomatic tension, allowed the United States forces access [...]

Subscribers only 12.12.1992

Djibouti
MARATHON TRIAL

The opening of the trial of the former president of the council of Afar and Issas under French colonial rule, [...]

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Mauritius
Washington Wields Carrots and Sticks

Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

Ethiopia
US TRAINING THE POLICE

Sudan
LUCRATIVE SPIN-OFF IN CARLOS AFFAIR

Spotlight | Somalia
TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

Madagascar
INVESTMENT PRIORITIES FOR 1994

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THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION

Spotlight | Madagascar
TIMETABLE FOR AN ECONOMIC RELAUNCH

Madagascar
DIPLOMATIC MESS

Spotlight | Djibouti
CIVIL WAR FLARES UP

Somalia
TIME TO GO HOME

Djibouti
"AEROBATICS"

Somalia
REGIONAL SHOCK WAVE

Djibouti
MARATHON TRIAL

The New Military Landscape

NSA GUARDING A CLOSED MARKET?

HELP IN PARIS, MOSCOW & PEKIN?

THE NEW INTELLIGENCE SERVICES

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WORLD CRIME: EASTERN EUROPE EXPORT

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Mauritius Washington Wields Carrots and Sticks

Spotlight | Somalia AFRICA'S BALKANS

Ethiopia US TRAINING THE POLICE

Sudan LUCRATIVE SPIN-OFF IN CARLOS AFFAIR

Spotlight | Somalia TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

Madagascar INVESTMENT PRIORITIES FOR 1994

Spotlight | Kenya THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION

Spotlight | Madagascar TIMETABLE FOR AN ECONOMIC RELAUNCH

Madagascar DIPLOMATIC MESS

Spotlight | Djibouti CIVIL WAR FLARES UP

Somalia TIME TO GO HOME

Djibouti "AEROBATICS"

Somalia REGIONAL SHOCK WAVE

Djibouti MARATHON TRIAL

The New Military Landscape

NSA GUARDING A CLOSED MARKET?

HELP IN PARIS, MOSCOW & PEKIN?

THE NEW INTELLIGENCE SERVICES

PAUL BUSICK

WORLD CRIME: EASTERN EUROPE EXPORT

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Djibouti
Troubles Over the War in Iraq

Mauritius
Washington Wields Carrots and Sticks

Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

Ethiopia
US TRAINING THE POLICE

Sudan
LUCRATIVE SPIN-OFF IN CARLOS AFFAIR

Spotlight | Somalia
TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

Madagascar
INVESTMENT PRIORITIES FOR 1994

Spotlight | Kenya
THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION

Spotlight | Madagascar
TIMETABLE FOR AN ECONOMIC RELAUNCH

Madagascar
DIPLOMATIC MESS

Spotlight | Djibouti
CIVIL WAR FLARES UP

Somalia
TIME TO GO HOME

Djibouti
"AEROBATICS"

Somalia
REGIONAL SHOCK WAVE

Djibouti
MARATHON TRIAL