Browsing by Author "Gottschalk, Keith"

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    • African peacekeeping and African integration: Current challenges 

      Gottschalk, Keith (RUDN University, 2020)
      Peacekeeping and economic union are the two most important dimensions of African integration. The first section of this article aims to analyse some current challenges to African peacekeeping, peacemaking, and ...

    • The African Union and its sub-regional structures 

      Gottschalk, Keith (Adonis & Abbey Publishers, 2012)
      After seven decades of episodic existence through conferences, the Pan-African project became permanently institutionalised with the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963, with a qualitative upgrade into ...

    • Astronaissance: Communicating astronomy & space to the African imagination 

      Gottschalk, Keith (2013)
      Astronaissance neatly conceptualizes the crossover between the African Renaissance, the re-emergence of Astronomy in Africa, and the rise of cognate space sciences and astronautics. Story-telling, painting, engraving, ...

    • The choice of atomic power for electricity in South Africa 

      Gottschalk, Keith (2013)
      South Africa needs to both increase its electricity generation, and to incrementally transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources. The most cost-effective strategy would be a mix of imported hydropower, solar power, ...

    • The growth of space science in African countries for earth observation in the 21st century 

      Ngcofe, Luncedo; Gottschalk, Keith (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2013)
      The vulnerability of Africa to the impact of climate change, which results in natural disasters and environmental degradation, accelerates hardship and poverty for millions of Africans. However, Africa still lacks the ...

    • Pan-African initiatives in global governance 

      Gottschalk, Keith (2013)
      As recently as 2009, a five hundred page textbook on international relations did not even mention the African Union in its index. The same applied to the Wikipedia entry on international organizations until a colleague of ...

    • Persistent problems in African integration and peace-keeping 

      Gottschalk, Keith (Sabinet, 2018)
      African economic integration and peacekeeping constitute respectively the largest institutionalization, and the largest operationalization, of the African Union (AU) and its sub-regional organisations. The number of ...

    • Some aspects of South Africa’s foreign policy on the civil wars in Côte D’Ivoire, Libya, and Mali 

      Gottschalk, Keith (2013)
      During the 1960s, intervention in Africa by both the UNO and former colonial powers such as France was imposed on Africans. After half a century, Pan-Africanists have started to challenge, sometimes successfully, sometimes ...

    • South Africa's space programme - Past, present, future 

      Gottschalk, Keith (Routledge, 2010)
      This article introduces and analyses South Africa’s space programme. This divides into three phases. First was the age of amateurs 1947-1962. Second, between 1963-1993, South Africa’s apartheid ancien regime started ...