Ahmed Hamoud Al-Maamari's Oman and East Africa examines the long historical relationship between the Sultanate of Oman and the East African region. Through historical sources, colonial documents, and trade records, the book describes how Oman established political, economic, and cultural influence on the East African coast, particularly in Zanzibar, from the 17th to the early 20th centuries.
By contrasting African countries that experienced genocides with African countries that might have experienced genocide but did not actually do so, Scott Straus has made a major contribution to genocide studies. His conclusion that political leadership and the 'founding narratives' of nations are the most important factors in determining outcomes is original and compelling.
How South Africa Works reviews the Country's major economic achievments over the past two decades. Through numerous interviews with politician, business leaders and analyst, it examines the challenges and opportunities across key prosuctive sector including agriculture, manufacturing, services and mining ilustrative of the policy challenges that leaders face.
The Asian-African conference recognised the urgency of promoting economic development in the Asian-African region. There was general desire for economic co-operation among the participating countries on the basic of mutual interest and respect for national sovereignty.
The overseas assignments of diplomats in the Indonesian Missions in Sub-Saharan Africa remain one of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' human resource issues. The lack of interest among diplomats to be deployed to the region has resulted in lengthy vacancies, which has a negative impact on the performance of the affected missions. The situation is ironic, given that the Indonesian government has …
Buku ini berisi naskah dan penjelasan putusan yang disetujui konferensi Asia-Afrika di kota Bandung, seperti disiarkan pada sidang -penutup pada hari minggu tanggal 24 April 1955
This book focused on debt sustainability in Africa, contains two points, Oasis and Mirage.
Emerging Africa describes the too-often-overlooked positive changes that have taken place in much of Africa since the mid-1990s. In 17 countries, five fundamental and sustained breakthroughs are making old assumptions increasingly untenable: - The rise of democracy brought on by the end of the Cold War and apartheid - Stronger economic management - The end of the debt crisis and a more cons…
A comprehensive annotated bibliography of books and mono-graphs, journal articles, government documents, documents of nongovernmental organizations, and substantive magazine and newspaper articles published since the late nineteenth century. Annotated entries contain a short abstract, a table of contents, and information on reviews. Each volume contains an author and subject index, and a period…
This book will prove an essential resource for students and scholars of political science, international affairs and history. It is useful to journalists, government officials, diplomats and all those with a keen interest in con- temporary Southern African politics and events in that region.