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Zimbabwe: Elections 2008

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Zimbabwe: Elections 2008
Zimbabwe: Elections 2008
This year's presidential and parliamentary elections appear to represent the best opportunity for change in Zimbabwe in recent times. However, it is still unclear whether the MDC will be successful in its bid to democratically secure power in the country.


Commentary

Zim moneyBrenthurst Discussion Paper 1/2008. Zimbabwe After the Election: A Path to Recovery, Stabilisation and Economic Growth
This discussion paper looks to suggest viable options for economic recovery in Zimbabwe, with any kind of stabilisation needing to be preceded by a normalisation of the current political situation.
RUSI Africa Programme on Al-Jazeera
Knox Chitiyo, the head of RUSI's Africa Programme, gives his analysis of the situation in Zimbabwe after the general elections.
ZimbabweZimbabwe’s Election: Apocalypse or Rebirth?
Robert Mugabe's options in Zimbabwe are narrowing by the day, and it is surely time for a negotiated settlement
Zimbabwe: Crisis, Reconstruction and Security
This report discusses the current crisis with a particular focus on the March 2008 elections and the prospects for reconstruction and improved security in their aftermath.