Question 1
Write an essay in which you discuss the role of
conflict diamonds in ethnic and political conflict in Sub Saharan Africa. What is the Kimberly Process and how is it being used to address the connection between diamonds and conflict in Sub Saharan Africa?
Question 2
A ban on elephant poaching was removed in the late 1990s to
◦ provide needed monetary resources for developing economies in the region.
◦ allow local ranchers to protect their cattle herds.
◦ to allow some African states to sell down their inventories of ivory.
◦ to supply ivory to the large Chinese market.
◦ to cull elephant herds which had grown too large