Schmidt, Elizabeth, 1955-

Foreign intervention in Africa after the Cold War : sovereignty, responsibility, and the war on terror / Elizabeth Schmidt ; foreword by William Minter. - Athens Ohio, Ohio University Press, 2018. - xxiv, 462 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. - Ohio University research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ; no. 19 . - Research in international studies. Global and comparative studies series ; no. 19. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Outsiders and Africa: Political and military engagement on the Continent (1991/2017) -- The post/cold war context: Shifting paradigms and misconceptions -- Identifying the actors: Who intervened and why -- Somalia: Conflicting missions and mixed results (1991/2017) -- Sudan and South Sudan: Conflicting interests and inadequate solutions (1991/2017) -- Rwanda: Genocide and the failure to respond (1991/94) -- The Democratic Republic of Congo: Outside interests and Africa's world war (1994/2017) -- Liberia and Sierra Leone: Regional war and license to plunder (1990/2003) -- Cøte d'Ivoire: Civil war and regime change (2002/11) -- The Arab Spring in North Africa: Popular resistance, backlash, and the struggle for the future (2011/17) -- Mali and Nigeria: Military intervention and unforeseen consequences (2009/17) -- US Africa policy after the Cold War (1991/2017) -- Epilogue: Trump and Africa (2017/) -- Conclusion: Assessing the impact of foreign intervention.

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Elizabeth Schmidt 1955-


Terrorism--Prevention--History.--Africa
Political stability--History.--Africa


Africa--Foreign relations--1960-
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
Africa--Foreign economic relations.

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