Die zukünftige Afrikapolitik Deutschlands: Perspektiven für den Bereich Frieden und Sicherheit

Ulf Engel (SFB 1199 & Leipzig U)

Publication Date

January 2021

Publisher

Afrika-Haus Berlin

Language

Deutsch

Type

Working Paper

Series

Jahresheft "Afrika mitten in Berlin"

Title

Entwicklungspolitischer Diskurs im Afrika-Haus

Additional Information

Abstract

On the 20th May 2019 the initiative for Southern Africa (INISA) organized a panel discussion about the future of the German Policy towards Africa in the Africa House of Berlin. The authorized representative for sub-saharan Africa and the Sahel, ambassador Robert Dölger, and Ulf Engel, professor for politics in Africa of Leipzig University, took part in the conference. The discussion was presented by the chairman of INISA, Andreas Baumert. The text summarizes the outlines of the Africa Policy guidelines in the field of peace and security as recently published by the federal government of Germany.

Biographical Note

Prof. Dr. Ulf Engel (SFB 1199 & Leipzig University)

Ulf Engel is professor of ‘Politics in Africa’ at the Institute of African Studies at Leipzig University (Germany). He is also a visiting professor at the Institute for Peace and Security Studies at Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) and a professor extraordinary in the Department of Political Science at Stellenbosch University (South Africa).