Tag Archives: Africa

Africa and Globalization

Why might the G8’s focus on Africa also be a time for the continent to do some self-reflection?

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Tanzania: A Second-Hand Economy?

How have used American and European clothes created a market in Tanzania?

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Nigeria — Time to Cut a Debt Deal?

Would debt relief help Nigeria, led by reformers, through a particularly fragile situation?

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Who Will Lead Liberia?

How can Liberia overcome its past to move toward stability and democracy?

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Botswana Vs. Zambia — Success Vs. Failure

Why did aid help Botswana out of poverty — and prove ineffective in Zambia?

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Economic Development and Security

The President of Germany rethinks the classic concept of global security.

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Children at War: The Lost Generation

How have Africa’s socioeconomic problems affected the lives of its youth?

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An African Alphabet: From AIDS to Zebra

What can the alphabet teach us about the current state of Africa?

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Africa’s X — Xenophobia

What role do boundaries play in African conflict?

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Africa’s N — Networks

What effect are weak networks having on Africa’s development?

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