What are the causes of Africa's problems?
Colonialism made Africa poor and dependent / Mai Palmbert
Colonialism is not responsible for Africa's problems / P.T. Bauer
Overpopulation is not responsible for Africa's problems / Daphne Topouzis
African disunity is a cause of the region's problems / Basil Davidson
Abandoning free market traditions caused Africa's problems / George B.N. Ayittey
How can famine in Africa be reduced?
Early warning systems could prevent famine / Meghnad H. Desai
Early warning systems may not prevent famine / Michael H. Glantz
Decreasing Africa's population will reduce famine / The Population Institute
Overpopulation is not the cause of Africa's famines / Jacqueline Kasun
Africans themselves can reduce famine / Pierre Pradervand
Promoting human rights can reduce famine / Alex de Waal
Can western aid help Africa?
International aid can reduce famine / Hans Singer
International aid worsens famine / Gayle Smith
Western aid reforms can strengthen Africa's economies / U.S. Agency for International Development
Western aid reforms are harming Africa's economies / Adebayo Adedeji
Aid to Africa should be tied to democratic reforms / Michael Johns
Aid to Africa should not be tied to democratic reforms / Carol Lancaster
What form of government would benefit Africa?
Democracy can solve Africa's economic problems / Richard Joseph
Democracy cannot solve Africa's economic problems / John Prendergast
Capitalism would benefit Africa / Paul Kennedy
Socialism would benefit Africa / Lars Rudebeck
Democracy would promote human rights in Africa / Bernard Muna
Socialism would promote human rights in Africa / Osita Eze
How will the dismantling of apartheid affect South Africa's future?
The end of the apartheid benefits all South Africans / F.W. de Klerk
The end of the apartheid may not benefit black South Africans / Michael Slate
South Africa will be a united, democratic nation / Nelson Mandela
South Africa will never be a united, democratic nation / Andries P. Treurnicht
A post-apartheid South Africa should be socialist / Joe Slovo
Socialism would destroy a post-apartheid South Africa / Francis Fukuyama.
