Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 136

TURKEY- Political Front: Preparations for the most awaited referendum that was held on 12 September dominated the Turkish political front last week. Total number of 151, 546 ballot boxes were reserved for the referendum as 49,446,269 registered Turkish residents and 2,556,335 voters registered overseas were expected to vote. …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 136

Politics Of Security And Conflict Issues- West Africa: Ghana: According to reports President Atta Mills has been accused of secretly sponsoring persons within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to run down ex-President Jerry John Rawlings and his family. …Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 136

Western Europe- Political Issues- On 7^th September the president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso called for a common European foreign and defence policy during his first ever State of the Union address. …Read More

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Zone 1- Asia Summary- Week # 135

TURKEY- Political Front: Most Turkish people in a survey have expressed satisfaction with the idea of the police having stricter authority when there is suspicion of a terror link. Geo-strategic Front:In addition to efforts by the government of Turkey to help Pakistani flood victims; a group of Turkish Businesswomen …Read More

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Zone 2- Africa Summary, week # 135

Politics of Security and Conflict Issues- West Africa: Equatorial Guinea has debunked allegations by the United Nations Working Group on the use of mercenaries that two of the seven Nigerians arrested in connection with last year's attack on the West African country presidential palace, died in detention. …Read More

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Zone 3- Euro-Americas Summary Week # 135

WESTERN Europe- Political Issues- European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso has thrown the blame of low confidence in EU on member states, he alleged that member states are yet to personalize EU projects as theirs and are simply trailing for the benefit of their own state. He further holds that …Read More

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