News Djibouti Politics: New commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) General Stephen J. Townsend visits Djibouti
Gen. Townsend’s three-day visit provided insight into the current political and military situation in East Africa, as well as current operations and areas for further coordination. The Commander ...
News Djibouti Politics: Film Review: ’15 Minutes of War’ (L’Intervention)
“Welcome to 1976,” announces the graphic that opens “15 Minutes of War,” the problematic account of the French special forces unit entrusted with saving a busload of hijacked school children from terrorists in Djibouti, which was, at the time, France’s last remaining African colony. To this, one can
News Djibouti Politics: Kenya: Why President Kenyatta is on a Global Charm Offensive
President Kenyatta is leading a charm offensive in foreign countries in a mission that touches on security, economy and United Nations politics ... Kenya is up against Djibouti for the slot ...
News Djibouti Politics: Are the Days of U.S. Hegemony Finally Numbered?
The Chinese would say about the Djibouti base that it isn’t actually a base ... he has now opened the door to a much larger issue about the very nature of Chinese political economy. And in short, it ...
News Djibouti Politics: Hiding in Plain Sight: Chinese Expansion in Southeast Asia
Moreover, given the amount of political and economic support Hun Sen has received ... In the South China Sea, in Djibouti, and in other locations in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, Beijing has followed ...
News Djibouti Politics: Africa: China Now Allays Fears of 'Debt Diplomacy'
Analysts have estimated that since the year 2000, Ethiopia has borrowed over $12 billion from China - including funding for the Addis Ababa-Djibouti electric railway linking the country to the Red ...
News Djibouti Politics: somaliland:The political and economic ramifications of recognising Somaliland for the Horn of...
It is sadly more likely that Somaliland would have political and economic ties with Ethiopia, Eritrea and Kenya than with Djibouti or Somalia. The latter would never endorse Somaliland ...
News Djibouti Politics: Djibouti's Economic Update - April 2019
Djibouti’s small economy is resuming acceleration. After growing by 4.1 percent in 2017 and 6.0 percent in 2018, output is expected increase by 7 percent in 2019 as international trade normalizes in ...
News Djibouti Politics: Women In Politics: Miles To Go Before Parity Is Achieved
Djibouti, which in the year 2000 had zero women ... Ethiopia saw the largest increase in women’s political representation in the executive branch, from 10 per cent women ministers in 2017 ...
