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ContentsPreface............................................................................................................................................................7Why Should We Be Interested in Africa?.....................................................................................................9SECTION ONE: CONTINENT OF GIGANTIC PROBLEMSPopulation Growth: A Thorn in Africa’s side............................................................................................. 16Could Malthus Be Right? Memento from St. Matthew’s Island................................................................25When Ideology Rules Over Reason and Sensibility...................................................................................32The First Bounce from the Tropics: South Africa—a Fragile First World in the Third One.....................36The Second Bounce from the Tropics: Population, Oil and Climate Changeor When the Dust Settles over Arabia.........................................................................................................47The Third Bounce from the Tropics: China, Africa and Pakistan Memento.............................................56Nigeria: Disaster Waiting to Happen...........................................................................................................63South Sudan or “Be Careful about What You Wish For—The Gods May Fulfill Your Wishes!”.............80Damocles’ Sword of Food Crisis: Climate, Oil, Water, Phosphorus and Africa’s Prospects...................90SECTION TWO: FROM DIAGNOSING THE PROBLEMS TO REMEDIATIONThe White Man’s Burden: Europeans on the Road to Development Aid...............................................106Vanitas Vanitatum?....................................................................................................................................109The Dark History of Europe in Africa: Slavery and Slaves...................................................................... 112From Colonization to the Millennium Development Goals..................................................................... 118Millennium Development Goals................................................................................................................124Why Africa Remains Impoverished: Collier’s Bottom Billion and the Four Development Traps.......... 131How to Get Africa Out of the Development Traps................................................................................... 147Military Intervention as Development Aid?.............................................................................................165Who Helps More?......................................................................................................................................175Schweitzer’s Dream.................................................................................................................................... 181Stop the Aid! Radical Criticisms of Development Aid..............................................................................185
SECTION THREE: LOW HANGING FRUIT. CENTRAL EUROPEAND DEVELOPMENT AID FOR AFRICACentral Europe, Slovaks, Czechs and Development Aid: Old News or New News?..............................196An Individual Face to Face with the World: A Passive Bystander of Development Actor?....................200Primum Non Nocere—First Do No Harm; When Ideology Rules over Logic and Feeling.....................203Money Is Not Everything...........................................................................................................................208Turning Over What We Know: Save Him, White Doctor! Doctors and Women in Africa................... 211Atheism, Sexuality and Homosexuality, or Cultural Wars and Differences............................................223Doing a Lot with Very Little and the Lone Soldier on the Battlefield.....................................................229From Engaging Individuals to Engaging Cities and Communities............................................................235Local Non-Governmental Development Organization Scene..................................................................242Official Development Assistance...............................................................................................................246Making SlovakAid more Effective..............................................................................................................255A Few Words in Closing.............................................................................................................................264Biographical Note............................................................................................................................... 267Photos.................................................................................................................................................268
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Biographical noteJuraj Mesík (1962
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