ChaliandGerard, The Snuggle For Africa: Conflicts of the Great Powers (London, 1982), p. 5.
3.
For details, see for example AkeClaude, Revolutionary Pressures in Africa (London, 1978); and A Political Economy of Africa (Lagos and New York 1981).
4.
Gerard Chaliard, n. 2, pp. 5–6.
5.
AkeClaude, Revolutionary Pressures in Africa, n. 3, pp. 68–69.
6.
Ibid., p. 77.
7.
Ibid.
8.
Sunday Sketch, 24 February 1985, pp. 5 and 10.
9.
ChaliandGerard, n. 2, pp. 10–12.
10.
Ibid., pp. 36–49. For lack of space a detailed discussion of these ores and their importance is not possible in ihis paper. One of Nigeria's leading intellectuals in international politics, Professor Oye Ogunbadejo has recently published a book titled International Politics of Africa's Strategic Minerals.
11.
It is not possible to discuss the details and importance of mineral resources in other parts of Africa in an article of this nature.
12.
ChaliandGerara, n. 2, p. 112.
13.
Ibid.
14.
AniseLadun, “Foreign Military Intervention in Africa: The New Cooperative—Competitive Imperialism” (Mimeograph, 1980).
15.
Ibid.
16.
ChaliandGerard, n. 2. p. 44.
17.
Ibid.
18.
KumarSatish. CIA and the Third World: A Study in Crypto-Diplomacy (London, 1981), No. p. 66, cited in Journal of African Marxists, No. 6, October 1984, p. 34.
19.
For details on French activities see for example, AniseLadun, n. 14, and Gerard Chaliand n. 2.
20.
Gutkino and Wallerstein, cited in Ibid. Ladun, Anise.
21.
ChaliandGerard n. 2, p. 47.
22.
AniseLadun, n. 14, p. 4.
23.
Ibid.
24.
ChaliandGerard n. 2, p. 25.
25.
Ibid.
26.
For a detailed discussion of the fix considerations, see for example, AniseLadun, n. 14.
27.
AliA. Mazrui, Africa's International Relation!, (Boulder, Colorado, West view Press, 1977. pp. 224–225),.
28.
ChaliandGerard, n. 2, pp. 84–85.
29.
AfricaWest, 17, 24 and 31 July 1978.
30.
NyerereJulius, “Rhodesia in the Continent of Southern Africa,”Foreign Affairs (New York, N.Y.), April 1966, p. 374.
