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Reconstructing Africa’s Development in the New Millennium Through NEPAD: Can African Leaders Deliver the Goods? Open
Economic Community of West African States on the Ground: Comparing Peacekeeping in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau, and Côte D'Ivoire Open
This article provides a comparative analysis of two decades of Economic Community of West African States–initiated peacekeeping missions in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau, and Côte d'Ivoire as a basis for understanding Africa's most …
Enter the Dragon? Chinese Oil Companies & Resistance in the Niger Delta Open
This article explores the ramifications of the entry of Chinese state oil companies into the volatile Niger Delta for the politics of local resistance in the region ‐ until recently, virtually the preserve of Western oil multinationals and…
Re-thinking Africa : A Contribution to the Swedish Government White Paper on Africa Open
Edited by Signe Arnfred and Mats Utas.
No longer at ease: intellectuals and the crisis of nation-statism in Nigeria in the 1990s Open
This paper is hinged upon a critical examination of the history of intellectuals and nation-statism in Nigeria since independence in 1960. Its point of departure is the analysis of the role of intellectuals in interrogating the post-indepe…
Globalization and Environmental Conflict in Africa Open
This paper examines the relationship between the processes of globalisation, mineral/resource extraction in Africa, and the deepening of environmental conflict on the continent since the late 1970s, and especially with the onset of structu…