Guinea

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Guinea: The Junta Hangs On
June 18, 2008 2036 GMT
Though the ruling junta in Guinea has made some concessions to the opposition about high food and fuel prices, President Lansana Conte's regime will stay in power as long as it controls the country's mineral resources. [more]
Guinean President Lansana Conte
Guinea: A New Deal for RUSAL
April 10, 2008 1857 GMT
Guinea has warned Russian aluminum giant United Company RUSAL that it must renegotiate a share sale deal with the government or risk losing an alumina refinery. RUSAL is likely to comply. [more]
Guinea: A New Prime Minister Lowers the Pressure
February 27, 2007 2152 GMT
Guinean President Lansana Conte named Lansana Kouyate prime minister late Feb. 26. A career... [more]
Guinea: Calls for Regime Change and a Swift Response
February 14, 2007 0230 GMT
Guinean army troops moved to reinforce a nationwide state of emergency Feb. 13 that was declared... [more]
Global Market Brief: RUSAL Moves Up in the World
January 26, 2007 0555 GMT
Union workers in Guinea began demonstrating Jan. 10, demanding political and economic reforms,... [more]
Guinea: Anti-President Protests and a Scramble for Bauxite
January 24, 2007 0018 GMT
Recent clashes between police and striking workers demanding the resignation of ailing Guinean... [more]
Africa Net Assessment: Sub-Saharan Oil and Arms
April 30, 2004 1703 GMT
The net assessment is key to Stratfor's analytical process. It is not a forecast, but rather a... [more]
New U.N. Security Council: A U.S.-Friendly Lineup
January 7, 2004 1955 GMT
Five countries -- Romania, Algeria, Benin, Brazil and the Philippines -- began two-year terms on... [more]
Liberia: Taylor's Defeat No Guarantee for Peace
June 10, 2003 1948 GMT
Liberian President Charles Taylor faces almost inevitable defeat at the hands of rebel opposition... [more]
Liberia: A Battlefield Analysis
June 1, 2003 1700 GMT
The Liberian government is set for talks with two rebel groups that have gained control over an... [more]
Cameroon To Build Repair Yard For Oil Platforms
April 30, 2003 1602 GMT
The Cameroon government reportedly plans to construct a repair yard for oil platforms in the port... [more]
Cote d'Ivoire Rebel Leader's Death Presages Escalation in Fighting
April 28, 2003 1544 GMT
The civil wars in Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia are interconnected, and the death of a Cote d'Ivoire... [more]
New Rebel Offensive Moves to Oust Liberian President
April 8, 2003 1900 GMT
A rebel offensive in Liberia is threatening the troubled regime of President Charles Taylor. The... [more]
Bush Calls Japanese, Chinese Leaders
March 10, 2003 2022 GMT
Trying to get enough votes to pass a new U.N. resolution on Iraq, U.S. President George W. Bush... [more]
War Diary: Monday, March 10, 2003
March 9, 2003 0601 GMT
March 9 was a day of intense maneuvering over the Security Council vote that now is expected to... [more]
France Asks for Summit in New York
March 8, 2003 2010 GMT
Summary France has proposed a summit in New York to discuss the Iraq crisis but has been turned... [more]
Sources: Modified War Resolution Unlikely to Pass UNSC
March 6, 2003 2221 GMT
U.N. sources from several countries say the confidence of U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell... [more]
War Diary: Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2003
February 27, 2003 0600 GMT
Two processes appeared to be under way on Wednesday, Feb. 26. On one side, Washington clearly was... [more]
Economic Pressures Will Sway African Vote in Security Council
February 25, 2003 2136 GMT
Stratfor sources in Western and African diplomatic circles indicate that the governments of... [more]
African Security Council Members Under Heavy Pressure
February 25, 2003 1930 GMT
Sources say the governments of Cameroon, Guinea and Angola are being battered by extremely... [more]
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