October 30, 2008

African Unity

Classical 89 Thinking Aloud: http://www.classical89.org/thinkingaloud/past.asp?d=10/2/2008

The United States of America has been around since 1776. The European Union was established formally in 1993. What about a United Africa? This year, this decade, or even this century? If it ever happens, should it? In other words, what might such an alliance mean both for Africans themselves and on the world stage generally? We're talking with one of the world's premiere scholars in the area of African studies about the prospect of a United Africa.

  • What are some of your thoughts on today turmoil across the globe?
  • What do you think we can do in our own lives to increase unity?

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