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Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War In Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War—interdisciplinary in approach and intended for nonspecialists—Elizabeth Schmidt provides a new framework for thinking about foreign political and military intervention in Africa its purposes and its focuses on the quarter century following the Cold War 1991–2017 when neighboring states and subregional regional Foreign Intervention in Africa From the Cold War to the Foreign Intervention in Africa chronicles the foreign political and military interventions in Africa during the periods of decolonization 19561975 and the Cold War 19451991 as well as during the periods of state collapse 19912001 and the global war on terror 20012010 Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War counters oversimplification and distortions and offers a new continentwide perspective illuminated by trenchant case studies Elizabeth Schmidt is a professor of history at Loyola University Maryland Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War Consequently the drivers of foreign intervention in Africa are often illinformed about local contexts and this has driven a number of disastrous foreign interventions that have rarely fixed the problems they set out to resolve ‘Foreign Intervention in Africa After the Cold War’ looks “Foreign Intervention in Africa After the Cold War” is an excellent contribution to African studies history and political science because of the many insights into the extent and complexities Writers LIVE Elizabeth Schmidt Foreign Intervention in Elizabeth Schmidt will discuss her new book Foreign Intervention in Africa After the Cold War and refugee resettlement in Baltimore with Akalu Paulos Elizabeth Schmidt is a professor emeritus of history at Loyola University Maryland Foreign Intervention in Africa From the Cold War to the Following an overview of ‘Nationalism decolonisation and the Cold War 1945–1991’ chapters follow on ‘Egypt and Algeria radical nationalism nonalignment and external intervention in North Africa 1952–1973’ ‘The Congo Crisis 1960–1965’ ‘Portugal’s African Empire 1961–1975’ ‘WhiteMinority Rule in Southern Africa 1960–1990’‘Conflict in the Horn 1952–1993’ ‘France’s private African domain 1947–1991’ and ‘From the Cold War to the Foreign Intervention in Africa From the Cold War to the Foreign Intervention in Africa chronicles the foreign political and military interventions in Africa during the periods of decolonization 19561975 and the Cold War 19451991 as well as during the periods of state collapse 19912001 and the global war on terror 20012010 Foreign intervention in Africa From the Cold War to the Very broadly she suggests that during the Cold War and decolonization the most substantial foreign intervention came from outside the continent particularly in the shape of former European colonial powers and Cold War powers especially the United States the Soviet Union China and Cuba Project MUSE Foreign Intervention in Africa From the China shared Soviet distaste for capitalist imperialism but Moscow and Beijing fell out with each other throwing in China as a third Cold War actor in Africa with an attractive politicaleconomic model and ideology for emergent African countries In supporting African actors these powers competed against and at times coalesced with each other
