Class 23 the international Relation of Africa Flashcards
Charles Tilly said what famous quote
State made War and War made the State
exThe Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) in Europe
During the Thirty Years’ War, various territories and states within the Holy Roman Empire were involved in a complex and devastating conflict. The war had religious, political, and territorial dimensions, and it resulted in significant changes to the political landscape of Europe.
what is the new african war state
war has African state down the same path as experienced by European States, including the suffering
ex: Second Congo War 1998-2003 significant war effort demonstrating bureaucratic competence
what are rentier states and resource curse
Its what is happening in the middle east. elite derive nation revenue from foreign international, concert or government. Those state have little incentive to develop. Big form of corruption.
ex: n Iraq, a significant portion of the nation’s revenue historically derived from oil exports. The elite, often connected to political and governmental structures, have been known to benefit from this revenue stream. This reliance on oil revenue, coupled with corruption and mismanagement, has sometimes led to limited incentive for diversifying the economy or investing in sustainable development. The country has faced challenges related to governance, corruption, and economic dependency on oil, contributing to a complex socio-political landscape.
what are african Juridical States
inter African state dispute most likely to be resolved according to the rules and procedures of donors and their internationals institutions, than as a result of the sate own military action.
ex: Ethiopia and Eritrea, which persisted for many years. The conflict was characterized by tensions over territorial claims, leading to a two-year war from 1998 to 2000. The dispute was primarily resolved through international mediation and the involvement of donors and international institutions.
In 2002, the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission (EEBC) established by the Permanent Court of Arbitration issued a final and binding decision on the border demarcation. The international community, including donors and institutions like the United Nations, played a crucial role in encouraging both countries to accept the ruling and adhere to the established borders.
how does michael doyle define liberal regimes
1.private market based economy
2.sovereignty
3.judicial rights, emphasizing individual rights
4. representative government
