July 2002
Compiled by Joan T. Phillips, Bibliographer
Air University Library
Maxwell AFB, AL
Periodicals
Achieving a 40-Year Dream: From the OAU to the AU. New African
No.409:23-30 July-August 2002.
Several articles about the OAU (Organization of African Unity) and AU (African
Union).
Africa. Journal of Democracy 12:184-185 October
2001.
Provides excerpts of the New Africa Initiative written by the African Union.
African Union and the People. West Africa
No.4318:9-16 March 25, 2002.
Several article about the establishment of the African Union and its effect on
Africa.
African Union: Part of the Union. Africa Confidential
43:7 July 12, 2002.
"Old quarrels and an old reluctance to pay union dues mark the rebranding
of the OAU."
African Union: People Demand Leadership! West Africa
No.4332:9-14 June 24, 2002.
"Several articles about the African Union."
Ankomah, Baffour. African Union in Danger of Being Stillborn. New African
No.408:16-22 June 2002.
Includes tables which state the amount each African country is in arrears to the
African Union.
Ankomah, Baffour. Funding the Union. New African
No.408:15 June 2002.
Seeks alternative methods for funding the African Union.
Ankomah, Baffour and Davies, Desmond. Amara Essy: 'We Will Deliver the African Union in Durban.' New African
No.408:24-29 June 2002.
Interviews Amara Essy, the Ivorian diplomat, with the mandate to transform the
OAU into the African Union in one year.
Arnold, Guy. AU and Globalisation. West Africa
No.4293:20-21 September 17, 2001.
Article about globalization and the African Union.
Coleman, Sarah. African Union. World Press Review
48:28-29 October 2001.
Anticipates the start up of the African Union.
First Europe, Now Africa. New American 18:7 July
29, 2002.
Announces the creation of the African Union.
From the OAU to the AU. West Africa No.4332:21-29
July 1, 2002.
Includes several articles.
Stoppard, Anthony. South Africa: Advocating a New Union for Africa. African Agenda vol 4,no.3:29 2001.
Try, Try Again. Economist 364:41 July 13 2002.
"The continent's new union should have more teeth than its
predecessor."