I meant to write 'Solely responsible'.. my apology for the error.

Demba

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Demba Baldeh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> A reader and contributor to Gainako has an interesting perspective on Dr.
> Jallow's great article titled "Redefining Africa" . Dr. Samuel Artley
> looked at Africa's status from a different angle. He is with the opinion
> that Africa's design is flawed and may have been intentionally made so to
> ensure that African states fail or are only able to achieve minimal
> temporal success. He argued that only African Unity and redesign of the
> system can make Africa successful..
>
> I find this position very interesting and make me look beyond Africa on
> how colonial powers designed many other nations or continents they
> colonized. Were these designs intentional to create a permanent division
> and tension among regional states example, Asia pacific; Japan, Korea,
> Vietnam, China etc or Latin America...interesting... read the full article
> at:
>
> http://gainako.com/?p=7119
>
> Questions that comes to mind: Isn't Africa still surely responsible for
> discovering that in fact its design is flawed and should do something to
> fix the problem or find a solution to make progress despite the flawed
> design or has the damage been permanently made and cannot be revised?
>
> Note that Dr. Jallow's article in fact did touch on how the Colonialists
> partitioned Africa into small states thus creating some of the problems Dr
> Artley highlighted..
>
> Link to Dr. Jallow's article: http://gainako.com/?p=7070
>
> What do you think?
>
> Happy thanksgiving in advance and the Jallow's, Nyanchos & Sereres watch
> the turkey please...
>
> Thanks
>
> Demba
>
> --
> *"Be the change you want to see in the World"*
>



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