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As a tropical continent with substantial anthropogenic development, Africa is a hotspot for biodiversity [14] and therefore, for human-wildlife conflict. Two of the primary examples of conflict in Africa are human-predator (lions, leopards, cheetahs, etc.) and human-elephant conflict.
Animal diplomacy refers to the use of living animals by governments in their international relations. Attested since antiquity , this diplomacy traditionally took the form of exotic animals (lions, elephants, giraffes, etc.) or domestic animals (horses, dogs, birds of prey) offered as gifts between heads of state.
Topics of geopolitics include relations between the interests of international political actors focused within an area, a space, or a geographical element, relations which create a geopolitical system. [4] Critical geopolitics deconstructs classical geopolitical theories, by showing their political or ideological functions for great powers.
Political Animals and Animal Politics is a 2014 edited collection published by Palgrave Macmillan and edited by the green political theorists Marcel Wissenburg and David Schlosberg. The work addresses the emergence of academic animal ethics informed by political philosophy as opposed to moral philosophy. It was the first edited collection to be ...
For example, in 2018, ... After two years of grinding conflict, Russia is making slow but steady gains. ... Most of Vladimir Putin's geopolitical ambitions contradict American priorities. The ...
Nomadic conflict, also called farmer–herder conflict, is a type of environmental conflict where farming and herding communities overlap and has been used to refer to fighting among herding communities or fighting between herding and farming communities. This is sometimes referred to as conflict involving “pastoralists” or “nomadic ...
In 2014, a conflict was triggered by the Ugandan national census when Ugandan officials were detained by South Sudan authorities. [19] Area near Chiengi, Lunchinda-Pweto Province Zambia DR Congo: Zambia and Congo have different interpretations of the borders set out in an 1894 treaty between British settlers and Leopold II, King of the Belgians ...
Mensah, the bank's head of international operations, pointed to a range of factors that could boost inflation, like shifting supply chains, rising wages, and geopolitical risks.