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THE INTERNATIONAL OBSERVER 2022
Recent Issues
March 2022 Vol. 41 No. 621
Viewing the World
Russia, Jamaica
Africa: Somali attack victim, Uganda harassment
Americas: New potential candidate in Brazil, US insurrection trials
Asia: Citizens join Burmese resistance, new North Korean tests
Europe: Changing German security policy, NATO Secretary General stays
Middle East: Iran nuclear pact stalling, Islamic State head dead
Oceania: Trouble for Australian prime minister, China moving in on Solomon Islands
International Conflicts and Confrontations
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
Cabinet Directories: Kuwait, Malawi, The Netherlands
Documentation: Germany Policy Statement on Defense
Literature
(Issue contains 40 pages)
February 2022 Vol. 41 No. 620
Viewing the World
Ukraine, Afghanistan, State of World, US party relations
OPEC appointment, UN agenda
Africa: Burkina Faso coup, Tunisian political trial
Americas: Barbados Labour stays, Brazil disinformation
Asia: Chinese 'democracy', Kashmir developments, Indonesian capital move
Europe: German defense spending boost, Russian war against Ukraine
Middle East: Turkish opposition fights for parliamentary system
Current Conflicts and Security Situations Worldwide
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
Cabinet Directories: Czech Republic
Documentation: Russia-China Joint Statement on International Relations
Literature
(Issue contains 50 pages)
January 2022 Vol. 41 No. 619
Viewing the World
The cold winter
Observer Data
Directory: 30th revised Government Leaders of the World
(Issue contains 34 pages)
December 2021 Vol. 40 No. 618
Viewing the World
Afghan withydrawal, Serbian pullout ? French presidential elections
Government changes
Africa: Chad elected assembly replaced, Egyptian emergency ended
Americas: Barbados becomes Republic, Chilean president elected
Asia: Chinese Communists celebrate anniversary and Xi Jinping, Filipino mutations
Europe: New Caledonia independence rejected again, New German government
Middle East: Sadr dissolves one of his militias, Israeli 'terrorist' labeling condemned
Oceania: Marshall Islands losing population, Samoan constitutional review
Observer Data & Documentation
International Record 2021
Cabinet Directories: Germany, Sweden
Regional Officials Directory: Russia
(Issue contains 40 pages)
November 2021 Vol. 40 No. 617
Viewing the World
Western Sahara, Ukraine
Global: Government changes, climate action, COVID-19 deaths
Africa: Cabo Verde prime minister, Morocco Upper House poll, São Tomé election
Americas: Chile conservative alliance, Honduras woman president
Asia: Kyrgyzstan snap election
Europe: 3rd election in Bulgaria, Finnish presidency, Dutch plot prevented
Middle East: Sadr moves ahead in Iraq, First non-party election in Qatar
Oceania: Australian Senate presidency change, Tonga independents take over
Conflicts and Situations of Concern
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
Cabinet Directory: Canada
Documentation: Canada Speech from the Throne
Literature
(Issue contains 32 pages)
October 2021 Vol. 40 No. 616
Viewing the World
New conflicts in Afghanistan, Mexican energy moves
Global: Government changes, UN Human Rights Council elections
Africa: Ethiopia warns NGOs, Uganda suspends NGOs
Americas: Chile continues drafting Constitution, Data analysis comes to Foggy Bottom
Asia: Prime minister change and elections in Japan, KMT elects China-friendly leader
Europe: Bosnian Serbs boycott institution, SPD advances in German Bundestag
Middle East: Israeli court upholds Jewish people, Jordan convicts royal feuders
Oceania: Samoa clears lawmakers and swears them in
Conflicts and Security Situations
Observer Data & Documentation
Cabinet Directories: Afghanistan, Japan, Morocco, Somalia, Tunesia
Documentation: Japan Policy of the Prime Minister
Literature
(Issue contains 48 pages)
September 2021 Vol. 40 No. 615
Viewing the World
Brazil, Government changes
Africa: Coup d'état in Guinea, Morocco and Tunisia elections, First woman Speaker in Zambia
Americas: Lula gathering support for Brazilian presidential candidacy, Canadian election
Asia: Growing CPC membership, youngest leader of ROK opposition
Europe: French presidential candidates, Italian M5S changes, Russia Duma election
Middle East: Kurdish issue in Turkey and HDP closure moving closer?
Oceania: Fiji SODELPA, Bougainville independence, Vanuatu parliamentary seats
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
International Record 2021
Documentation: EU State of the Union, US Indo-Pacific views
Literature
(Issue contains 40 pages)
August 2021 Vol. 40 No. 614
Viewing the World
Cyprus situation, Plot in Haiti, Communist Party of China Centenary, Turkish Pentagon, Government changes
Global: Global warming human driven, More climate related disasters
Africa: Tunisian power struggle, Zambian opposition places first
Americas: Canada elections next, Peruvian government confirmed
Asia: Withdrawal from Afghanistan, Nepal's government developments
Europe: Bulgarian government formation fails, Polish coalition partner pulls out
Middle East: HAMAS leader re-elected
Oceania: Tonga prime minister survives no-confidence measure
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
International Record 2021
Cabinet Directories: India, Moldova
Documentation: Xi Jinping CCP Centenary Ceremony
Literature
(Issue contains 44 pages)
July 2021 Vol. 40 No. 613
Viewing the World
Afghanistan diplomatic platform, Taliban Militia reconquering Afghanistan, Ethiopia River Dam (GERD)
Global: COVID-19 deaths, New term for UN Secretary General, New UN Security Council members
Africa: FLN stays ahead, New centrist party in Ethiopia, Somalia term extension cancelled
Americas: Inuit becomes Canadian Governor General, Haiti's president assassinated
Asia: Tibetan exile president elected, INC opposition leader named
Europe: German AfD party under surveillance, Catalonian parliament elected
Middle East: Iranian hardline president elected, New president in Israel
Oceania: Samoa blocked by succession dispute, Vanuatu minister elected Speaker
Government Appointments
Observer Data & Documentation
International Record 2021
Directory: France Regional Presidents
Documentation: NATO Ministerial Statement on Afghanistan
Documentation: United States of America State of the Union 2021
Literature
(Issue contains 46 pages)
June 2021 Vol. 40 No. 612
Viewing the World
Unresolved situations in the Middle East and Central Asia, 5 months after the coup in Burma
Africa: Egyptian capital move, Tigray party loss, Pandemic ministerial deaths
Americas: Bolivian ex-president arrested, Mexican complaint, US riot commission dead
Asia: Hong Kong developments, Georgian crisis ended
Europe: EU Record, German party chancellor candidacies, New Putin term?
Middle East: New Iraqi Governate, Palestinian election postponed
Oceania: PIF shrinking, Bougainville independence moves
Geo-Political Data & Documentation
Cabinet: Israel
Documentation: Threats in 2021
(Issue contains 32 pages)
May 2021 Vol. 40 No. 611
Viewing the World
Military coup in Burma, Undercutting democratic rule in the US, White House threats
United Nations Record
Africa: First elected and first woman vice president in Benin, Chad's president elected and then died
Americas: Cuba abolishes convertible peso, Parliamentary immunity abolished in Peru
Asia: Burma's military overthrows democratic government, New prime minister in Georgia
Europe: Inuit party wins in Greenland, Kosovo elects president
Elections: Albania, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Chad, Greenland, Peru
Geo-Political Data & Documentation
Government Changes
Government Appointments
Cabinet: Australia
Documentation: Western Sahara, US Science & Technology Council
(Issue contains 32 pages)
April 2021 Vol. 40 No. 610
Viewing the World
Afghanistan withdrawal, Hungarian autocratic moves, Withering democratic rule in the US?
North Korea reaching for higher level of defense capabilities, Corona virus spreading, Democracy under assault, UN Record
Africa: Chad president killed by insurgents, 10 years later unified government in Libya, Somalian developments
Americas: No clear winner in Ecuador, Populist New Ideas party sweeps Salvadoran poll, Drug trade link to Honduran presidency?
Asia: Gleichschaltung in China, Indian farmer protests continuing, Government renewal in Vietnam
Europe: Inconclusive poll in the Netherlands, Russia moves Navalny to prison camp, Death of Prince Philip
Middle East: Israeli election plagued by polarization, Jordanian royal feud, Turkey aiming at closing pro-Kurdish HDP party
Oceania: New PIF secretary general elected, Micronesian congressional election
Geo-Political Data & Documentation
Government Appointments
Elections: Cote d'Ivoire, Ecuador, El Salvador, Israel, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Niger
Literature
(Issue contains 42 pages)
March 2021 Vol. 40 No. 609
Geo-Political Data
Government Leaders of the World, 28th edition
(Issue contains 36 pages)
February 2021 Vol. 40 No. 608
Viewing the World
Conflicts and confrontations worldwide
Record heat in 2021, Guterres ready to serve 2nd term
Africa: Dispute over Ethiopian Nile dam goes on, Uganda president reelected for 6th term
Americas: Canada's Governor General resigns, Trump acquitted again
Asia: Ruling party in Kazakhstan stays, new president in Kyrgyzstan
Europe: New government in Italy, Portugal's president wins 2nd term
Middle East: Crown Prince in Oman, Gulf states make up with Qatar
Oceania: Tonga president survives no-confidence measure
Geo-Political Data & Documentation
Government Appointments
Elections: Kazakhstan, Tobago, Uganda
Cabinet Directories: Argentina, Belgium, Italy
(Issue contains 34 pages)
January 2021 Vol. 40 No. 607
Viewing the World
US back engaging in international affairs, Italian search for new government
UN calling on countries to declare climate emergency, 2 million COVID-19 deaths
Africa: Continental free trade area launched, Egyptian populists score high in elections
Americas: Bolivian president elected, major changes in Peru, US President Biden inaugurated
Asia: Pro-democracy party wins in Burma, Tajikistan president reelected fifth time
Europe: British European Union membership ended, Greek party found guilty, Russian regional elections
Middle East: Israeli nationalist party founded, younger candidates in Kuwait
Oceania: Fiji opposition leader elected, new President in Palau
Geo-Political Data & Documentation
Government Appointments
International Record
Elections: Bolivia, Burma, Georgia, Jordan, Lithuania, Moldavia-Transdniestria, Romania, United States of America
Cabinet Directories: Sri Lanka, United States of America
(Issue contains 54 pages)
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