Fall 2006, Volume 2


A Note from the Editors by Kobina Aidoo and Heidy Servin-Baez

Commentaries

China in Africa - They’re Back by George Moose (Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa)
Moving the Partnership Beyond Sentiment by Marianna Ofosu

Interviews

Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf – Rebuilding a Nation
Former Tanzanian Prime Minister Frederick Sumaye – Reflects, Discusses, and Projects by Haviva Kohl

Articles

NEPAD: A New Agenda or Another Rhetoric in Africa’s Political Adventurism? by Francis Nwonwu
Should Land be Returned to White Farmers in Zimbabwe? by Markus Scheuermaier
Rejuvenating African Economies: The Role of Engineering in International Development
by Bob W. Bell, Jr. and Calestous Juma
Ecosystems Management in Africa – Case Study: Lake Chad River Basin Commission
by Stephanie Hodge
Making Liberia Safe through Comprehensive Security Sector Reform
by David Gompert and Brooke Stearns 
 

Book and Film Reviews

The Problem with Africa: Why Aid Isn't Working (book) by Alla Jezmir
The White Man’s Burden, Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest of the World has Done so Much Ill and so Little Good (book) by Rupert Simons
The Last King of Scotland (film, Uganda ) by Heather Franzese
Live and Become (film, Ethiopia) by Maria Demeke

 

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The views expressed in the Africa Policy Journal are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the John F. Kennedy School of Government or Harvard University.