Information on "Natural Resources" and "Eastern Africa"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Combating Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: A Common Challenge for Europe and Asia
Author: Peter Roell
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper focuses on current international efforts to combat maritime piracy, which shows no signs of stopping any time soon. More on «Combating Piracy and Maritime Terrorism: A Common Challenge for Europe and Asia» -
Apr 2013
Establishing a Mining Sector in Postwar South Sudan
Author: David K Deng, Paul Mertenskoetter, Luuk van de Vondervoort
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report looks at the mining sector in South Sudan and provides evidence-based recommendations to help the South Sudanese government develop a regulatory framework that will provide equitable benefits to all concerned parties. More on «Establishing a Mining Sector in Postwar South Sudan»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Machtverschiebung am Nil
Author: Tobias von Lossow
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Im Disput über die Nutzung und Verteilung des Nilwassers hat sich das Kräfteverhältnis zwischen den grossen Rivalen Ägypten und Äthiopien zugunsten Äthiopiens verschoben. More on «Machtverschiebung am Nil»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (August 2012)
Author: Stephen Ranger
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This fact sheet on US-China relations from August 2012 covers issues including the South China Sea dispute, Middle East and Africa issues, and the direction of US-Chinese military cooperation in areas such as US missile defense and military exchanges. More on «EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (August 2012)» -
Nov 2012
Unlocking Progress on REDD+: Sector Coordination in Uganda
Author: Emily Brickell, Will McFarland, David M. Mwayafu
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This background note uses the case study of Uganda to analyze how key political economy features affect sector coordination. More on «Unlocking Progress on REDD+: Sector Coordination in Uganda» -
Nov 2012
The Right to Own Property
Author: Francis Tumusiime
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
As Uganda prepares for the construction of an oil refinery, there is a need to acquire land both for the building of the refinery and for associated supporting infrastructure like roads. More on «The Right to Own Property » -
Nov 2012
Les enjeux et effets induits attendus des grands investissements énergétiques : Projets hydroélectriques
Author: Alexandre Taithe
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
Cette note examine la mise en chantier de l'hydroélectricité comme une solution face aux défis de l'électrification dans les États de l'Afrique des Grands Lacs. More on «Les enjeux et effets induits attendus des grands investissements énergétiques : Projets hydroélectriques»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Pirates and Privateers: Managing the Indian Ocean’s Private Security Boom
Author: James Brown
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper examines the origins, characteristics, problems and likely trajectory of the private security boom in the Indian Ocean. More on «Pirates and Privateers: Managing the Indian Ocean’s Private Security Boom» -
Sep 2012
Raising Mozambique: Development through Coal
Author: Neissan A Besharati
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This paper looks at whether the rapidly growing mining industry in Mozambique is contributing to the country's overall development. More on «Raising Mozambique: Development through Coal» -
Sep 2012
The Nile
Author: Kidan Kiros Bitsue
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper examines the developments in the hydropolitics of the Nile Basin and opportunities to bring about effective basin-wide cooperation. More on «The Nile»
