Kenya: intractable authoritarianism

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Politicians' criminal acts and failure to help the people of Kenya are responsible for the deterioration of the internal political situation of Kenya and might ultimately lead to violence and civil strife. External intervention could make a difference in preventing the crises. In this context, a informed, credible, and a constructive international effort at preventive diplomacy could assist a stable political change in Kenya and help prevent the possibility of civil war. The government led by Pres Daniel Moi is described, as well as previous attempts at international intervention.

Peace negotiations, Political reform, Kenya, Moi, Daniel arap, Intervention (International law), Military intervention, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes

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Fighting authoritarianism in Zimbabwe

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The article examines events that may indicate the loosening of Zimbabwe's one-party hegemony. These include the strong showing of the opposition party in the nation's June 2000 elections, and the defeat of a proposed constitution supported by President Robert Mugabe.

Statistical Data Included, Democracy, Constitutional law, Mugabe, Robert, Authoritarianism, One party systems

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Liberation from constitutional constraints: land reform in Zimbabwe

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A crucial variable that enabled the transfer of ownership of Zimbabwe's white minority owned commercial farms was the removal of constitutional constraints. Such a regime also enabled Zimbabwe to control rural land and allocate and re-allocate the same.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, History, Farm ownership

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