After 10 years in hiding, one of the world’s most wanted men will be brought to book. Will Serbia finally be able to put its tortured past behind it and look to the future?
On Monday the 21st, the office of the Serbian president released a short and undetailed statement announcing “Radovan Karadzic was located [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Serbia: The capture of Karadzic
Posted in International, tagged accession, EU, EU membership, Europe, integretion, International politics, Kosovo, NATO, Politics, Radovan Karadzic, Ratko Mladic, Serbia, Slobodan Milosevic, Yugoslavia on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Zambia: A Deficit of Principles
Posted in International, tagged Africa, AU, Bostwana, crisis, election, F.W. de Klerk, internationl politics, Jacob Zuma, Kenya, Levy Mwanawasa, MDC, Morgan Tsvangirai, political crisis, Politics, Robert Mugabe, SADC, Thabo Mbeki, Zimbabwe on July 17, 2008 | 3 Comments »
How the stroke suffered by Zambia’s president Levy Mwanawasa highlights Africa’s perennial problem, the mediocrity of its politicians.
In the hours before the African Union summit, on June 29th in Sharm El Sheikh, Levy Mwanawasa, the serving president of Zambia was rushed to hospital following a stroke. He was later moved to a hospital in [...]