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Indonesia intends to buy 96 additional patrol boats
The Defence Minister of Indonesia, Purnomo Yusgiantoro, today confirmed that the Ministry is following the plan to increase the Navy’s (Indonesian: Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut, TNI–AL) inventory of patrol vessels by the purchase of 96 additionally boats. (Full Story)
Afghanistan. Institutions facing Credibility Crisis
Kabul/Brussels - Only vigorous constitutional and electoral reforms will prevent Afghanistan from slipping further into instability after Hamid Karzai’s fraudulent re-election. (Full Story)
International Community must stay committed to Anti-Piracy Mission
Promptly following the subsiding of the phenomenon called monsoon, piracy in the Gulf of Aden started up and a small number of successful attacks proves that the freedom of action of the pirates has still not been sufficiently reduced by the congregated military might of the world’s greatest powers. (Full Story)
Palestine: Fatah needs to review its agenda, modes of action and political alliances
Ramallah/Gaza City/Brussels - President Mahmoud Abbas’s threat not to run in the next elections is only the latest sign of the crisis facing Fatah, the movement he heads. Fatah’s challenge is to clearly define its agenda, how to carry it out and with whom. (Full Story)
Venezuela. Chavez has abandoned democratic principles
Bogotá/Brussels - Against the spirit of the constitution, President Hugo Chávez is accelerating his “Bolivarian Revolution” by implementing radical laws that affect basic rights and liberties and thwart the political opposition’s fair chances in the December 2010 legislative elections. (Full Story)
China does not want North Korea to have nuclear weapons
Beijing/Brussels - China’s internal debate following North Korea’s most recent provocations was interpreted in some Western capitals as a sign that Beijing is finally getting tough with its neighbour. (Full Story)
Afghanistan. Widespread fraud deeply undermined the credibility of Karzai’s government
Kabul/Brussels - Widespread fraud in the 20 August presidential and provincial council polls has deeply undermined the credibility of Hamid Karzai’s government, the main beneficiary of the rigging. (Full Story)
Piracy off the Somali coast resumes after Monsoon intermezzo
It cannot be held against anyone if he or she developed the impression during past months that the worst was over in the Gulf of Aden and that the reason for this has been an increasing presence of international warships off the coast of Somalia. (Full Story)
Pakistan. Military operation in South Waziristan unlikely to succeed without political reforms
Islamabad/Brussels - The military operation in South Waziristan is unlikely to succeed in curbing the spread of religious militancy in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), unless the Pakistan government implements political reforms in that part of the country. (Full Story)
Guinea. Risk of a civil war
Dakar/Brussels - If military rule in Guinea is not rapidly ended, there is a serious risk the country will slide into a civil war that could destabilise all West Africa. (Full Story)
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