Africa & Conflict Review & Reflection.

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Africa & Conflict Review & Reflection

Objectives Review key elements of African geography, Form own ideas about conflict and conflict resolution. Consider actions that individual citizens, governments, and international organizations may take to end conflict. Reflect on unit learning and structure.

African Geography Review What key features define African lifestyles? Desert – Savannah – Rainforest – Rivers – Mts - Coasts Key resources? Issues? OIL & Minerals & Agrobusiness Largely underdvp, or controlled by MNC’s who take profit How does climate influence health? Water-borne diseases, disease carrying insects, famine & hunger

African History Review Scramble for Africa Causes? Resolution? Successes? Effects of Euro Rule? Political Econ Social Independence Mvmts Pan-Africanism & self-determination

Africa Today Steps toward Dvpt? Cooperation? Concerns? Fix govt & economies Control pop & health Cooperation? AU - ECOWAS IGOs – underrep, #globalsouthproblems (farm subsidies) Concerns? Debt HIV/AIDS Poly & Econ Corruption Environ & Agricultural Challenges Terrorism Internal Conflicts

Conflict & Peacekeeping Review Conflict Reasons Resources, Politics, Values What types of conflict best pertain to our studies? Inter/Intragroup, Internatl, Global When does conflict escalate? Deescalate? UN Peacekeepers Consent/Request, Impartial, (No) Force? Prevent, Keep, Make, Build ICC (UN - nations) vs ICJ (Rome Statute - individuals)

Conflict Reflection Discuss your understanding of conflict: What social, economic, and political conditions characterize countries with the most severe examples of conflict? What role do new technological advances (esp in communication) play in conflict? Do international organizations have the right to violate a country's sovereignty in order to protect innocent civilians? Is peaceful resolution of international conflict possible?