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Africa: Crimea - What Lessons for Africa?
ISS, 1 April 2014
The controversial referendum in the Crimean peninsula on 16 March, and its much-disputed accession treaty with Russia, has opened up a new can of worms in international politics. Read more »
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Africa: In a Society in Upheaval, Just Who are 'the People'?
SACSIS, 1 April 2014
The people have spoken. They have elected a government. No, wait, I hear the angry shouts of a demonstration in the streets. "We are the people," they are crying. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Against Russia's Annexation of Crimea - Wali
Daily Trust, 31 March 2014
The Federal Government has disclosed that it is against the annexation of Crimea by Russia saying it stands by the United Nations' and European Union on the matter. Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Stresses Neutrality On Ukraine Crisis
Egypt Online, 29 March 2014
Egyptian envoy to the United Nations Ambassador Moataz Ahmdeen Khalil stressed on Friday that Egypt is not biased to any side of the Ukraine crisis. Read more »
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Namibia: Namibia Abstains From Ukraine Vote
New Era, 31 March 2014
Namibia chose to abstain from voting on the United Nations General Assembly resolution on the affirmation of the territorial integrity of the Ukraine and condemning Russia's stance… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Backs UN, Says Russian Annexation of Crimea Illegal
Vanguard, 27 March 2014
Nigeria on Thursday in New York backed a UN General Assembly resolution which declared Russian annexation of Crimea illegal and affirmed Ukraine's territorial integrity. Read more »
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Nigeria: The Crimea Referendum and the Great Betrayal
Vanguard, 23 March 2014
On Sunday 16th March 2014 a referendum was held in Crimea to determine whether the people of that region will stay in Ukraine or opt to be part of the Russian Federation. This was… Read more »
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Nigeria: The Crimea Referendum and the Great Betrayal (2)
Vanguard, 30 March 2014
Continued from last week Read more »
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Rwanda: Obama and Allies Should Get a Spine
New Times, 22 March 2014
Two things hit me about this crisis. The naivety of Crimeans who think that Vladmir Putin is acting in their best interest, just like Egyptians thought the army was on their side… Read more »
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Africa: Russia's Annexation of Crimea Overshadowed South Sudan's Crisis
New Sudan Vision, 20 March 2014
The Ukraine and Russia'sproxy war has overshadowed South Sudan crisis as international community's pressures are exerted toward Ukraine, Crimea. Ukraine political crisis started as… Read more »
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Africa: Is the Crimea Referendum a Good Model for Africa?
African Arguments, 18 March 2014
What would happen if African peoples where given the chance to vote in referenda to decide which country they wanted to be part of or if they wanted their own? Read more »
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Rwanda: International Law Was Ambushed in Iraq, Killed in Kosovo and Buried in Crimea
New Times, 19 March 2014
SIX YEARS ago, I excitedly sat down to a lecture that I thought would help me understand just the way the world worked. It was a class on international law. Read more »
