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Author: Barney Walsh

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Barney Walsh

Barney Walsh, PhD, is a Lecturer in Security, Leadership and Development Education at the African Leadership Centre, King's College London. His research interests include Ugandan Political Economy, China-Africa relations, East African integration, and Security in the Great Lakes Region. Barney is a mentor on the ALC Fellowship programmes and Managing Editor of the ALC Journal of Leadership and Developing Societies.

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    Last month could’ve been a real turning point for Africa-China ties

    But it wasn’t. Instead of using the maltreatment of Africans in China as an opportunity to take a more assertive stance, Africa’s leaders let it pass. ...
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