Time Will Run Out For Oil Exporters Sooner Than Many Expect
Monday 21 July 2008
Petroleum-fuelled prosperity is masking the challenge of oil depletion and removing the sense of urgency that is desperately needed...

The World Today - July issue
Monday 30 June 2008
As President Sarkozy prepares to reinvigorate the regional arrangement between the EU and the Mediterranean - the Barcelona Process...

The Growing Influence of The Gulf as a Global Financial Centre
Thursday 26 June 2008
A new report from Chatham House examines the prospects for the GCC (Gulf) states' economies and the potential development...

Ending Dependence: Hard Choices for Oil-Exporting States
July, 2008
Since 2003, countries whose economies depend on the export of oil and gas have enjoyed a surge of revenue...

Japan–African Engagement and TICAD IV: Can Japan Lead the Way on African Development?
July, 2008
Japan's relations with Africa date back to the 1600s, but since 1993 it has formalised its engagement with Africa...

Towards Sustainable Management and Financing of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Forests
July, 2008
Download Paper here (French version) This paper considers the challenges that need to be addressed within the Democratic Republic of...

Resource Depletion, Dependence and Development: Can Theory Help?
July, 2008
The paper focuses on the connections between: depletion policy including the willingness of some key petroleum-exporting countries to expand production...