Review of the edited volume: Robert A. Hill and Edmond J. Keller (eds.), Trustee for the Human Community: Ralph J. Bunche, the United Nations, and the Decolonization of Africa, Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2010, ISBN 978-0-8214-1909-0 (Hardcover) / 978-0-8214-1910-6 (Paperback), 205 pp.

Editorial of Vol. 50, No. 1 (2015) of the journal Africa Spectrum.

The Independence of Namibia came about in 1990 as the result of a negotiated decolonisation process. The controlled change implied a perpetuation of the existing socio-economic inequalities under the former liberation movement as the new government. The country’s constitution endorsed the...

Unter dem Titel "Globale Rechtsstaatlichkeit. Cui bono?" leistet Dr. habil. Henning Melber, Mitglied im Beirat der SEF und langjähriger Direktor der Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, Uppsala, mit dem Global Governance Spotlight 1

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A long conflict in Namibia was resolved successfully by a mediation process that enabled a de facto colony to become a sovereign state via an internationally supervised election. This article reconsiders the relationship between conflict mediation and decolonisation in this particular case,...

Editorial of Vol. 44, No. 1 (2009) of the Journal <i>Africa Spectrum</i>.