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1
ZIMBABWE
  • http//news.bbc.co.uk/nolavconsole/ukfs_news/hi/ne
    wsid_4760000/newsid_4767700/nb_wm_4767785.stm

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ZIMBABWE
  • Capt Name
  • date

3
OVERVIEW
  • Causes of War
  • Political
  • Cultural
  • Economic
  • US Involvement
  • End Tyranny
  • Promote Democracy
  • Economic, Information, Diplomatic IOPs
  • Forecast Recommendations

4
CAUSES OF WAR
  • Political
  • Tyrannical Leader - Mugabe
  • Intimidation
  • Brutality
  • Rejects Opposition
  • Loss of Freedom of Speech

5
CAUSES OF WAR
  • Cultural
  • Bias Prejudice
  • Operation Murambatsvina
  • White Farmers Lose Land

6
CAUSES OF WAR
  • Economic
  • Loss of Agriculture
  • No Longer the Breadbasket of Africa
  • UN Least Developed Country Status Rejected

7
US INVOLVEMENT
  • End Tyranny
  • National Security Strategy
  • While not an immediate threat, all tyrannies
    threaten the worlds interest in freedoms
    expansion

8
US INVOLVEMENT
  • Promote Democracy
  • Political, Religious Economic Freedom
  • Allies and friends of the US are countries that
    treat their own citizens with respect and are
    committed to democratic principles

9
US INVOLVEMENT
  • Economic IOP
  • Negative
  • Sanctions
  • Positive
  • Humanitarian Aid

10
US INVOLVEMENT
  • Information IOP
  • Information
  • Conferences Regarding Lack of Freedom of Press
  • Voice of America
  • Human Civil Rights Leaflets

11
US INVOLVEMENT
  • Diplomatic IOP
  • Diplomatic
  • Pressure Mugabe his Party for Human Rights
    Violations
  • Embassy Officials Assist with Economy Corruption

12
FORECAST
  • 2008 Presidential Elections
  • Previous Elections Extremely Close
  • Zimbabweans Want Free Fair Elections
  • Mugabe Might Resign

13
RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Continued Economic Pressure
  • Sanctions are Symbolic, yet show Dissatisfaction
  • Increase Humanitarian Aid
  • Current Life Expectancy 34 female, 37 male
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Food
  • Increase Diplomatic Pressure
  • Support the African States
  • Hold Neighbors Accountable

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CONCLUSION
  • Causes of War
  • Political
  • Cultural
  • Economic
  • US Involvement
  • End Tyranny
  • Promote Democracy
  • Economic, Information, Diplomatic IOPs
  • Forecast Recommendations

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