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Padraig Carmody
Professor at Trinity College, University of Dublin, and author of 'The New Scramble for Africa'. Expert in African economic development and history.
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Dec 8, 2023
• 60min
#20 - Dr. Padraig Carmody - The New Scramble For Africa: The Economic History and Future Development of the Region
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Dr. Padraig Carmody, a Trinity College professor and author on African economic development, shares insights from his research on the historical and contemporary 'scrambles' for Africa. Alongside Jon Cayzer, a seasoned British civil servant, they discuss the significant impacts of colonial legacies on modern African economies. The conversation includes China's growing influence through the Belt and Road Initiative, the challenges faced by landlocked nations, and the potential for Africa to reshape global economic dynamics. They also emphasize the importance of community-driven approaches to future development.
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