Could Zimbabwe be on the verge of collapse, possibly within the next six months? That is what a recent report indicates. With collapse or its threat might come a State of Emergency. Of courses states of emergency are as often politically derived as they are reflections of actual emergency. One envisions Robert Mugabe invoking emergency powers not to restore some semblence of normalcy — anarchy, after all, has served him well — but rather because it would provide him with another weapon in his arsenal.
