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Papers from a workshop held at the Institute for African Alternatives on 11th and 12th October 1986. African scholars discussed conditions in their countries and on the continent in the context of the current world crisis. Papers were presented tracing the roots of Africa's problems and bringing out how contemporary regimes were failing to deliver on the promises made over the past two decades. Using interdisciplinary approach, the speakers analysed the man-sided facets of the situation across the continent

A correspondent stationed in Vietnam upto the fall of Saigon in 1975, Shaplen visited Vietnam and Cambodia again in 1984. The book is an account of impressions and interpretations of life in postwar Vietnam and Cambodia, based on his travels and interviews with Vietnamese and Cambodians and his analysis of the political, economic and social problems of the two countries. Among the topics covered are: descriptions of the major cities, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Hue and Danang; an interview with Le Duc Tho on relations with China and on the economy; interviews with Vietnamese military experts and historians on the Vietnam war; Cambodia under Vietnam's control. (DÜI-Kas)