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27 juillet 2010
16:00, 4th August 2010 - Somaliland has achieved a peaceful transfer of power from President Riyale to President Silanyo following its June elections, which were declared free and fair by observers. This is remarkable in a region known for conflict and where elections are often questioned by (...)
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27 juillet 2010
Gareth Price, head of the Asia programme, has been appointed to the Asia Task Force, which will advise the UK Government on how to boost trade with Asia. The announcement was made by Business Secretary Vince Cable on Thursday. The task force will discuss measures to strengthen exports and (...)
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26 juillet 2010
The UK faces the most urgent and challenging energy policy environment of any developed economy, driven by increasing net fossil fuel imports, the need to replace obsolete generation plants and a commitment to deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Securing the electricity supply presents (...)
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26 juillet 2010
The UK is facing unprecedented new energy challenges and will be unable to secure its future power supplies by acting alone, according to a new report, Investing for an Uncertain Future: Priorities for UK Energy and Climate Security, by Nick Mabey of E3G and John Mitchell of Chatham House. (...)
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26 juillet 2010
The road to Somaliland's 2010 elections was often fraught with tension. But in overcoming the obstacles, Somaliland has demonstrated the durability of its democratic institutions, with few, if any, appropriate role-models amongst neighbouring states. Horn of Africa Project (...)