Will the New Partnership for Africa’s development (Nepad) make changes to Africa’s International Relations?
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Will the New Partnership for Africa's development (Nepad) make changes to Africa's International Relations? Introduction The manner in which nation states relate to each other in the international system has always been influenced by a variety of factors. During the Cold War era or before the 'end of history' as Francis Fakuyama would affirm, ideology and to some extent militaristic capabilities played a major role in shaping relations of states in the global sphere, Africa included. After the demise of Cold War, a determinant factor on how states relate has been the political economy and/or developmental theories/politics. In Africa, economic development is one factor that has dominated the continental political and/or economic agenda, largely in the past decade. It is nonetheless instructive to note and acknowledge that the major step towards development perhaps to be taken by African leaders was the configuration and adoption of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD); and/or...

