United States-African Relations

The Editor: Abdul Karim Bangura is Assistant Professor of International Relations in the School of International Service at American University and Director of The African Institution. He holds Ph.D.s in political science, development economics, and linguistics. He is also the author of nineteen books and more than two hundred scholarly articles.

Contents: Abdul Karim Bangura: Introduction – Ngozi Caleb Kamalu: The United States‘ Role in African Regional Wars – Mohamed Sulaiman Dumbuya: United States Policy Towards South Africa – Chris M. Kimaru: American Lobby Groups and the Shaping of United States Policies toward Africa – Abdul Karim Bangura: United States Economic Assistance to Africa – Walter W. Hill, Jr.: War and Democracy in the Waning Days of the Cold War: Spillover Effects in Africa.