Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century: A Pan-African PerspectiveIn the twenty-first century, Africa has become an important source of US energy imports and the world's natural resources. It has also become the epicentre of the world's deadly health epidemic, HIV/AIDS, and one of the battlegrounds in the fight against terrorism. Africa is now a major player in global affairs. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
1 Nigeria and the Struggle for the Liberation of South Africa | 5 |
2 Nigeria and South Africa in the Global Forum | 29 |
New Challenges and Dilemmas | 45 |
4 Southern African Development Community and the New South Africa | 69 |
5 Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflicts in Africa | 82 |
6 Peace Security and Human Survival in Africa | 113 |
7 From Organization of African Unity to African Union | 141 |
Politics of Dependence | 173 |
A Wakeup Call to Africans | 191 |
Notes | 203 |
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Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century: A Pan-African Perspective Olayiwola Abegunrin No preview available - 2009 |
Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century: A Pan-African Perspective Olayiwola Abegunrin No preview available - 2013 |
Africa in Global Politics in the Twenty-First Century: A Pan-African Perspective Olayiwola Abegunrin No preview available - 2009 |
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Affairs African continent African countries African Development Community African leaders African National African Union AIDS Angola apartheid apartheid regime April Botswana British challenges chapter civil colonial Conference continental country’s coup CSSDCA cultural Darfur democracy Democratic Republic domination ECOMOG Economic Community elections ethnic conflicts ethnic groups European federal former Ghaddafi global Gumede human rights Ibid Igbo independence institutions integration investments issue July Kwame Nkrumah Lagos leadership liberation Liberia Libya London major military million Minister Mozambique Muammar Ghaddafi Namibia Nelson Mandela NEPAD Nigeria Nigeria and South Nigerian civil war Nigerian Foreign Policy Olayiwola Abegunrin Organization of African Pan-African Partnership percent political presidents Obasanjo Republic of Congo role SADC SADCC Security Council South Africa Southern Africa Southern African Development stability strategic subregion Sudan Summit Thabo Mbeki tion trade twenty-first century United Nations Unity University Press Washington Post West Africa Western York Zimbabwe