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"Foreword by Kevin M. Cahill, M.D."--Front cover.
This book argues that the structure of the policy-making process in Nigeria explains variations in government performance better than other commonly cited factors.
This book is an attempt to resolve the problem of universals with respect to knowledge and human nature; That is, the objectivity of our communication to end personal experience as a source of knowledge; to end personal experience as a source of making standards or policies to define humans' social reality; to hopefully establish peace and justice on our planet. [Climate change] and [nuclear confrontation] stands as an unavoidable threat to humans' life in the world. The US government refusal to sign Kyoto protocol proofs capitalists' relentlessness to the world of people and nature.
Since its independence on January 1, 1956, Sudan has been at war with itself. Through the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) of 2005, the North–South dimension of the conflict was seemingly resolved by the independence of the South on July 9, 2011. However, as a result of issues that were not resolved by the CPA, conflicts within the two countries have reignited conflict between them because of allegations of support for each other’s rebels. In Bound by Conflict: Dilemmas of the Two Sudans, Francis M. Deng and Daniel J. Deng critique the tendency to see these conflicts as separate and to seek isolated solutions for them, when, in fact, they are closely intertwined. The policy implication is that resolving conflicts within the two Sudans is critical to the prospects of achieving peace, security, and stability between them, with the potential of moving them to some form of meaningful association.
Sudan and South Sudan have suffered from repeated cycles of conflict and authoritarianism resulting in serious human rights and humanitarian law violations. Several efforts, such as the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and transitional justice initiatives have recognized that the failure to develop a stable political and legal order is at the heart of Sudan’s governance problems. Following South Sudan’s independence in 2011, parallel constitutional review processes are under way that have prompted intense debates about core issues of Sudan’s identity, governance and rule of law, human rights protection and the relationship between religion and the State. This book provides an in-dept...
In this innovative and stimulating volume, Francis Deng outlines a new relationship between governments and societies--a relationship informed by Western concepts but based on traditional African values such as respect for human dignity, equality, and self-rule.