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Contemporary Africa and the foreseeable world order edited by Francis Onditi, Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, and Zach Levey ; foreword by Abu Bah.

Contributor(s): Onditi, Francis, 1981- | Ben-Nun, Gilad | D'Alessandro, Cristina | Levey, Zach | Bah, Abu Bakarr, 1969-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xx, 436 pages)ISBN: 1498598110; 9781498598118Subject(s): Africa -- Foreign relations -- 21st century | Africa -- Politics and government -- 21st century | Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century | Africa -- Economic integration | Africa | 2000-2099 | Globalization -- Africa | Diplomatic relations | Economic history | Globalization | International economic integration | Politics and government | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International | POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / GeneralGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 327.6 LOC classification: JZ1773 | .C68 2019Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Foreword / Abu Bah -- Preface: Accolade to Professor P. G. Okoth: an icon in international relations and diplomatic history / Edmond Were and Francis Onditi -- Introduction: Contemporary Africa and the foreseeable world order / Francis Onditi, Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, and Zach Levey -- Rethinking the new world order and its implications for Africa / Tom Ondicho -- Africa and the remaking of global order / Tim Murithi -- Toward a new peace and security agenda : contributions from Pan Africanism / Cheryl Hendricks -- The AU's new funding mechanisms : self-financing at last? / Kasaija Apuuli -- Can the African Union innovate in conflict prevention? Evidence from mediation and preventing and countering violent extremism / Adriana Erthal Abdenur and Giovanna Kuele -- Antidotes to extremism : Africa's refugee hospitality paradigm / Gilad Ben-Nun -- Relational African values between nations : bringing communion to the global order / Thaddeus Metz -- Between atavism and modernity : Sub-Saharan Africa's strained relationship with constitutionalism / Tom Syring -- Another round of plunder? China, Africa, and international politics through the lens of the Mugabe government, ca. 2000 to 2016 / Wesley Mwatwara and Ushehwedu Kufakurinani
How "organized hypocrisy" within the standby force is pulling African institutions from the global influence / Francis Onditi -- Balance of power and the 2017 African Union commission elections / Kizito Sabala -- Hydropolitics of resource exploration in eastern Africa / Edmond Were -- Politics of oil in eastern Africa : does it present another geopolitical pivot? / Paul Opondo -- State-led development in Ethiopia : a failing legacy or an existential threat to the nation? / Frew Yirgalem -- Regime construction and sustainable stability in the Nile Basin : the East African community multilateral diplomacy in a theoretical context / Korwa Adar and Mercy Kaburu -- The future of Kiswahili is bright : the potential of East Africa's lingua franca in the emerging world order / Ken Walibora -- Kenya's national security and international refugee law in the dynamic world order / Ken Oluoch -- Can "African centered journalism" contain the terror threats in the new world order? / Fredrick Ogenga -- African foreign policy making in the African Union : peace and security / Solomon Dersso -- Kenya's foreign policy (2013-2017) and African renaissance / Rosemary Anyona -- The making of "gender diplomacy" as a foreign policy pillar in Kenya and Namibia / Francis Onditi -- Conclusion: Contemporary Africa and the foreseeable world order / Francis Onditi, Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, and Zach Levey.
Summary: Contemporary Africa and the Foreseeable World Order brings together rich and diverse contributions from seasoned scholars from around the globe. Anchored in a wide array of disciplinary perspectives, the contributors explore the interesting and complex dynamics at play in Africa's interactions with the rest of the world--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contemporary Africa and the Foreseeable World Order brings together rich and diverse contributions from seasoned scholars from around the globe. Anchored in a wide array of disciplinary perspectives, the contributors explore the interesting and complex dynamics at play in Africa's interactions with the rest of the world--Provided by publisher.

Foreword / Abu Bah -- Preface: Accolade to Professor P. G. Okoth: an icon in international relations and diplomatic history / Edmond Were and Francis Onditi -- Introduction: Contemporary Africa and the foreseeable world order / Francis Onditi, Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, and Zach Levey -- Rethinking the new world order and its implications for Africa / Tom Ondicho -- Africa and the remaking of global order / Tim Murithi -- Toward a new peace and security agenda : contributions from Pan Africanism / Cheryl Hendricks -- The AU's new funding mechanisms : self-financing at last? / Kasaija Apuuli -- Can the African Union innovate in conflict prevention? Evidence from mediation and preventing and countering violent extremism / Adriana Erthal Abdenur and Giovanna Kuele -- Antidotes to extremism : Africa's refugee hospitality paradigm / Gilad Ben-Nun -- Relational African values between nations : bringing communion to the global order / Thaddeus Metz -- Between atavism and modernity : Sub-Saharan Africa's strained relationship with constitutionalism / Tom Syring -- Another round of plunder? China, Africa, and international politics through the lens of the Mugabe government, ca. 2000 to 2016 / Wesley Mwatwara and Ushehwedu Kufakurinani

How "organized hypocrisy" within the standby force is pulling African institutions from the global influence / Francis Onditi -- Balance of power and the 2017 African Union commission elections / Kizito Sabala -- Hydropolitics of resource exploration in eastern Africa / Edmond Were -- Politics of oil in eastern Africa : does it present another geopolitical pivot? / Paul Opondo -- State-led development in Ethiopia : a failing legacy or an existential threat to the nation? / Frew Yirgalem -- Regime construction and sustainable stability in the Nile Basin : the East African community multilateral diplomacy in a theoretical context / Korwa Adar and Mercy Kaburu -- The future of Kiswahili is bright : the potential of East Africa's lingua franca in the emerging world order / Ken Walibora -- Kenya's national security and international refugee law in the dynamic world order / Ken Oluoch -- Can "African centered journalism" contain the terror threats in the new world order? / Fredrick Ogenga -- African foreign policy making in the African Union : peace and security / Solomon Dersso -- Kenya's foreign policy (2013-2017) and African renaissance / Rosemary Anyona -- The making of "gender diplomacy" as a foreign policy pillar in Kenya and Namibia / Francis Onditi -- Conclusion: Contemporary Africa and the foreseeable world order / Francis Onditi, Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, and Zach Levey.

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