Liberating Namibia the long diplomatic struggle between the United Nations and South Africa /

Liberating Namibia the long diplomatic struggle between the United Nations and South Africa /

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"Offers an in-depth analysis of the political and diplomatic efforts by representatives of the UN, Namibia, and South Africa--assisted by international community, OAU, and Western powers--during struggle for self-rule in Namibia, 1920-1990. This example of conflict resolution technique in globa...

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Main Author: Udogu, Emmanuel Ike
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
Subjects:
United Nations > Namibia.
Conflict management > Namibia > International cooperation.
Conflict management > International cooperation > Case studies.
Mediation, International > Case studies.
Self-determination, National > Namibia > History.
Namibia > Foreign relations > South Africa.
South Africa > Foreign relations > Namibia.
Namibia > History > 1915-1946.
Namibia > History > 1946-1990.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Namibia: its peoples, history and natural resources
  • South Africa and the United Nations on the issue of political hegemony over Namibia
  • The United Nations and its committees on conflict-resolution attempts in Namibia
  • South West Africa People's Organization of Namibia and other groupings in the political development and contestation in Namibia
  • Diplomatic actions in the conflict-resolution scheme
  • Military actions in the conflict-resolution operation
  • Mediation effort by five western powers under the auspices of the United Nations
  • Evaluation and conclusion of the conflict-resolution mission
  • Appendix A: an interview conducted with Mr. Theo Ben Gurirab, SWAPO chief representative at the United Nations, on the diplomatic and military strategy of his group to resolve international conflict
  • Appendix B: UN resolution 264 of March 20, 1969, calling for an immediate withdrawal of South Africa's administration in Namibia
  • Appendix C: UN Security Council resolution 385 of January 30, 1976, condemning the continued illegal occupation of Namibia
  • Appendix D: UN Security Council resolution 435 of September 29, 1978, which called for a cease-fire in Namibia and un-sponsored elections
  • Appendix E: structure and deployment of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG) in the conflict-resolution project
  • Appendix F: chronology of international efforts to resolve the crisis
  • Appendix G: the inaugural speech of His Excellency President Sam Nujoma on March 21, 1990.

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