United Nations

  • Mar 10, 2003
  • 7 min read

MEXICO/US: Fox likely to back Washington on Iraq

While most Mexicans do not favour military action, a refusal to support the Bush administration...

Mexico
  • Mar 10, 2003
  • 7 min read

US/IRAQ: Key UN members under pressure as war looms

UNMOVIC head Hans Blix made his third presentation to the UN Security Council on March 7....

United States
  • Mar 7, 2003
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CARIBBEAN: Drugs trade rises as economy slumps

The United States, Caribbean regional organisations and international organisations have...

Caribbean
  • Mar 7, 2003
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RUSSIA/ISRAEL: Moscows Iran links mar Israeli ties

Russia and Israel enjoy close cultural ties, and economic and security considerations reinforce...

Russia
  • Mar 6, 2003
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CHILE: Challenges mount for new Lagos team

President Ricardo Lagos is attempting to revitalise his government, virtually paralysed by two...

Chile
  • Mar 6, 2003
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BALKANS: Restless Albanians issue warning to the West

There are signs that Albanian militancy in southern Serbia may be on the rise again. There is...

  • Mar 4, 2003
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GEORGIA/RUSSIA: Summit may ease impasse on Abkhazia

An unscheduled bilateral summit in early March offers an opportunity for a breakthrough on...

Georgia
  • Mar 3, 2003
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS credibility under strain

The crisis in Ivory Coast has highlighted the disarray of ECOWAS at policy level. Its inability...

West Africa