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Adequate discussions have already ensued in this book about the UN vis-à-vis the international politics of Africa, and about Africa’s recent significant global partner (China). Hence, this final chapter concentrates on Africa’s relations with two historical global partners: the EU and the WTO.
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Amoah, M. (2011). International Politics of Africa. In: Nationalism, Globalization, and Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137002167_10
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