or the pursuit for stability have left scars in almost all African countries. It is believed (Oxfam, 2007) that Africa is losing US$18 billion a year caused by conflicts and it is key to understand that those conflicts are a path to address some unique problems. ...
Southern Europe is famous for its military conflicts that were raised in 1990 when Yugoslavia was broken up. The countries included in Southern Europe are: Let’s have a Look at 15 Countries in Southern Europe How Many Countries Are in Africa Africa consists of 54 countries and 3 dependencies...
We combine georeferenced data on mining extraction of 14 minerals with information on conflict events at spatial resolution of 0.5 o x 0.5 o for all of Africa between 1997 and 2010. Exploiting exogenous variations in world prices, we find a positive impact of mining on conflict at the local ...
How ethnic factors fuel conflicts in Central Africa : Africa-wide - informed opinionsAfrican ethnicity should not be dismissed as an encumbrance from the past but be understood as a social dynamic relevant to conflict resolution.James Hall
Niger borders seven countries, and one of them is Nigeria, the biggest economy in Africa. Ghali said the large number of Niger refugees that may emerge from the conflict will put tremendous pressure on Niger's neighbors. Many refugee groups would become the recruitment targets of extremist organi...
Because of this supply and demand pattern, the international food market is highly vulnerable to epidemics, regional conflicts and other factors. In recent years, many food exporting countries have implemented protectionist policies, citing concerns over food supply and rising food prices. ...
HIGHLY experienced directors are expected to have a good grasp of the law and rules surrounding conflicts of interest. New directors should have the subject covered in their induction on the responsibilities and duties as a director and be able to find it in the board policy manual. 关键词: ...
Increasingly, environmental cooperation is solving local conflicts around the world that are caused in part by global warming.
In response to mounting conflicts and security challenges in today's world, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Security Initiative (GSI) at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2022. The GSI has won wide recognition from the international community, includi...
The project, together with many other BRICS-funded or initiated programs, has illustrated the importance of the group -- an acronym for the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- for developing countries and the world. The BRICS itself is home to over 40 percen...