'Japan's Foreign Aid Policy in Africa' evaluates TICAD's intellectual contribution to and its development practices regarding Africa over the past 20 years. A central conclusion is that, while TICAD bureaucrats lacked agency to support Japanese companies in Africa, the model of emerging powers...

Introduction: the American answer -- Improving nations -- A global economy -- Strategic Ethiopia -- Truman's Fourth Point -- The Ethiopian experiment -- The development decade -- Rethinking the American answer