Beyond Ukraine: Examining the Potential for Great Power Competition in Africa
Keywords:
Great power competition, Africa, regional stability, economic development, security, governanceAbstract
Introduction: Great power competition in Africa is a multifaceted phenomenon with significant implications for regional stability, economic development, security, and governance. This study explores the drivers, strategies, and impacts of major global powers in Africa, aiming to deepen our understanding of the complexities of great power rivalry on the continent.
Methodology: Employing a qualitative research approach, this study conducts a comprehensive review of existing literature, scholarly research, and expert insights to analyze great power competition in Africa. Data collection involves gathering and synthesizing information from diverse sources, followed by qualitative analysis techniques to interpret key findings and insights.
Results/Findings: The study identifies several key findings, including the strategies employed by major global powers, the challenges posed by great power competition, and the role of regional organizations in managing external influence in Africa.
Future Directions: Building on these findings, future research directions could explore the long term implications of great power competition on sustainable development, governance, and regional cooperation in Africa.