Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 132

The Turkish PM has defended his decision to intervene in the promotion of military officials and said that people who commit mistakes can not be allowed to stay in army. Meanwhile PKK has announced bilateral ceasefire in response to the call of civil society before the beginning of Ramadan. In a recent survey about …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 132

West Africa: Sierra Leoneans have expressed regret at the spotlight that has been trained on their bloody past by the courtroom appearances of model Naomi Campbell at a war crimes trial last week. Reportedly Mia Farrow and Carole White contradict Naomi Campbell’s testimony, and during the week Issa Sesay’s cross-…Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 132

It appears the European Socialist Party is losing grip of popular support as demonstrated by the last EU election. In a bid to reorganize itself, the party is proposing to adopt U.S-style primaries for electing EU commission president. …Read More

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Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 131

In Turkey a referendum about the proposed constitutional amendments would be held on September 12. A senior deputy of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), scholars like Gulen and some senior politicians have extended full support to the Reforms package. Meanwhile foreign business …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 131

In Ghana Parliament on last week passed the Organized Crime bill which seeks to establish a comprehensive legal framework to monitor, investigate and facilitate the prosecution of organized crime.Still on Liberia’s former President’s case in Hague, Supermodel Naomi Campbell testified last week before the Special Cour …Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 131

In Italy the inability of the opposition to get through a vote of no-confidence against the ruling government indicates that despite the recent infighting Silvio Berlusconi's government can still move on irrespective of the political storm. …Read More

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Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 130

The main opposition party CHP has proposed a change to the law governing the internal operations of the Turkish Armed Forces in order to de-legitimize future military coups in the country. Turkish Foreign Minister has denied the existence of any long-lasting diplomatic crisis with the United States as strategic priorities …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 130

As the Cameroonian government enjoys the ceding of Bakassi Peninsula to it, it has extended its claims of ownership to the Obudu Ranch Resort in Obanliku local government area of Cross River State in Nigeria. Response from the Cross River state government in Nigeria through the Director-General of the Cross River …Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 130

The EU will be making lives tougher for Iran as the bloc rolled out stricter sanctions on Tehran’s oil industry. Russia’s reaction to the sanctions was not welcoming, arguing that such sanctions could further irritate Iran from negotiation. Meanwhile, India hopes to cement its ties with the EU through the Indo-EU FTA…Read More

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Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 129

TURKEY - Political Front: Turkey’s main opposition party has made plans to apply to the Constitutional Court for a partial annulment of two bills signed on May 12 between Russia and Turkey on the establishment of a nuclear power plant. …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 129

Politics of Security and Conflict Issues- West Africa: The Scramble for a flag bearer with the ruling party in Nigeria over the zoning issue has generated heat among several political groupings which has caused a split among the Northern governors.…Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 129

WESTERN Europe -Iceland is set to start accession negotiations with the European Union. UNSC members along with other UNGA members are geared at working out a global “norms of accepted behavior in cyberspace, under the auspices of the United Nations. …Read More

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