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Mary Kaldor in her book, “New and old wars” Violence in a global era 1999 wrote about the New War thesis which remarkable explains the changing paradigm of war in the 21st century moving forward. The nature of war in the world today differs greatly from those in the…
Mary Kaldor in her book, “New and old wars” Violence in a global era 1999 wrote about the New War thesis which remarkable explains the changing paradigm of war in the 21st century moving forward. The nature of war in the world today differs greatly from those in the 20th, 19th and 18th centuries in…
Source: Africa’s emancipation
2015 will go down as an important year not only in the field of international relations and diplomacy but also in other arenas from economics and commerce, innovations technology and public relations. There is no doubt that the year 2015 has seen remarkable impacts both positive and negative; in Africa and elsewhere. The events of…
Source: The African culture and Heritage; the role of UNSECO
Whenever I watch the video “Nsnyuka” By blue 3 of Uganda I cannot stop to imagine the diversity and uniqueness of the Africa culture. This uniqueness Africa has earned great reputation all over the world; indeed Africa has a lot to offer, in terms of culture diversity and heritage. It is this culture uniqueness that’s…
The situation in Europe today is confusing and puzzling the elephant in the room is that do we refer to them as refugees, migrants or asylum seekers. Let as face it, this are people running away from war ton countries, from persecution hence due to a well founded fear and in that case they automatically…
The Pre-Arab world is characterized by presidents who had stayed in power for decades, the likes of Muammar Gaddafi reigned for forty two years since 1969, Ben Ali of Tunisia ruled for twenty four years and of course Hosni Mubarak who stayed in office for thirty years since he ascended power in 1981. These countries…
In international relations theory is used to make sense of the world of international politics, a theory is mainly used to understand, explain and predict the behavior of states in the international system. For instance (why do states go to war?) but come to think of it; are some theories in international relations really applicable…
Walter Rodney 1973 wrote about “How Europe under developed Africa” that the capitalist system made the continent dependent which led to its exploitation; he further noted that Africa in fact contributed to the growth of Europe while its own economy remained in stagnation. One of the reasons that stand out for Africa’s problematic nature is…
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