This comprehensive treatment of the interplay between domestic and international politics analyzes efforts by African states to manage their external relations amid seismic shifts in the internal, regional, and global environments. The authors' nuanced analysis of foreign policy issues and themes traverses the continent, identifying patterns of change, examining constraints, and giving careful attention to the processes that so powerfully influence policy outcomes.

About the Author
Gilbert M. Khadiagala is associate professor of comparative politics and African studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He is author of Allies in Adversity: The Frontline States in Southern African Security. 1975-1993. Terrence Lyons is an assistant professor in the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University. His publications include Voting for Peace: Postconflict Elections in Liberia and Sovereignty as Responsibility: Conflict Management in Africa.


Book Information
ISBN 9781555879662
Author Gilbert M. Khadiagala
Format Paperback
Page Count 270
Imprint Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Publisher Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc