FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
This study examines the foreign policies and diplomacy of African states against the backdrop of globalization, assessing the multifaceted challenges they face and exploring the prospects for meaningful engagement on the global stage. In an era characterized by unprecedented interconnectedness, the...
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This study examines the foreign policies and diplomacy of African states against the backdrop of globalization, assessing the multifaceted challenges they face and exploring the prospects for meaningful engagement on the global stage. In an era characterized by unprecedented interconnectedness, the unique historical, cultural, and economic contexts of African nations shape their approaches to foreign policy formulation and diplomatic endeavors. The research scrutinizes the challenges confronting African states, ranging from economic disparities and political instability to historical conflicts and external influences. It also examines the strategies employed by these nations in navigating a globalized world, emphasizing the role of diplomacy as a crucial tool for addressing shared challenges and advancing national interests. The study further explores the prospects inherent in globalization for African states, investigating opportunities for economic growth, technological advancement, and cultural exchange. It critically evaluates the potential for collaboration and cooperation on regional and global scales and considers the effectiveness of diplomatic initiatives in fostering mutual understanding and shared development. Through a comprehensive analysis of case studies, historical contexts, and contemporary diplomatic efforts, this research contributes to a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics shaping the foreign policies and diplomacy of African states in an era of globalization. The findings offer insights into the evolving landscape of international relations, highlighting the necessity for adaptive and strategic diplomatic approaches to navigate challenges and harness prospects for the benefit of African nations in the global arena.
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spelling | doaj-art-054acef76180410380c16e38942ea2eb2025-02-10T10:00:30ZengFederal University WukariInternational Studies Journal2756-46492024-06-0182FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTSPAUL NWALA This study examines the foreign policies and diplomacy of African states against the backdrop of globalization, assessing the multifaceted challenges they face and exploring the prospects for meaningful engagement on the global stage. In an era characterized by unprecedented interconnectedness, the unique historical, cultural, and economic contexts of African nations shape their approaches to foreign policy formulation and diplomatic endeavors. The research scrutinizes the challenges confronting African states, ranging from economic disparities and political instability to historical conflicts and external influences. It also examines the strategies employed by these nations in navigating a globalized world, emphasizing the role of diplomacy as a crucial tool for addressing shared challenges and advancing national interests. The study further explores the prospects inherent in globalization for African states, investigating opportunities for economic growth, technological advancement, and cultural exchange. It critically evaluates the potential for collaboration and cooperation on regional and global scales and considers the effectiveness of diplomatic initiatives in fostering mutual understanding and shared development. Through a comprehensive analysis of case studies, historical contexts, and contemporary diplomatic efforts, this research contributes to a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics shaping the foreign policies and diplomacy of African states in an era of globalization. The findings offer insights into the evolving landscape of international relations, highlighting the necessity for adaptive and strategic diplomatic approaches to navigate challenges and harness prospects for the benefit of African nations in the global arena. https://wissjournals.com.ng/index.php/wiss/article/view/344DiplomacyForeign PolicyGlobalizationProspects and Challenges |
spellingShingle | PAUL NWALA FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS International Studies Journal Diplomacy Foreign Policy Globalization Prospects and Challenges |
title | FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS |
title_full | FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS |
title_fullStr | FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS |
title_full_unstemmed | FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS |
title_short | FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS |
title_sort | foreign policies and diplomacy of african states in an era of globalization challenges and prospects |
topic | Diplomacy Foreign Policy Globalization Prospects and Challenges |
url | https://wissjournals.com.ng/index.php/wiss/article/view/344 |
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