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Vol.1 Issue 60 OCTOBER 2023 ELITE
As for Mrs. Amani Tawil's speech, it Further, she pointed out that the
revolved around three points: first, the culture of armed conflicts in
factors that are not addressed in the issue of Africa is characterized by
forced displacement, second, the regional violence, which includes killing,
and international action towards this
looting, and raping women. She
phenomenon, and finally, the
also talked about the last factor in
recommendations. As for the factors that
the untapped factors, which are
are not addressed, they are represented by
resources such as gold-rich lands,
the fact that some terrorist organizations
for example, which become a
enjoy popular incubators such as Burkina
Faso and Boko Haram in Nigeria, which resource being contested. As for
weakens the effectiveness and ability of the regional and international
states and international powers to confront, actors and their shared
also the idea of the national state, whose responsibility towards the issue,
borders were designed in a way that makes she pointed to the importance of
them unstable states by not taking into monitoring as a first step that
account the Berlin Conference of local
would help us solve the problem.
reality and the nature of tribal or social
In that context, she spoke about a
geography, which resulted in 111 unlike
bright spot, the so-called Rome
borders on the continent, as well as the idea
track, which was put forward by
of the nature of cultures, which often
Italy. It stated that it is impossible
depends on the fact that land belongs to
to eliminate irregular migration
individuals and not to the state. Therefore,
an attack on those lands represents an unless Africa becomes a viable
attack on the tribe, which ends up causing place. She also spoke about the
instability such as a problem in Darfur, role of local development policies
Sudan in 2003 which resulted in an armed and to what extent they tend
conflict towards investing in people. She
finally concluded by referring to
Egypt's leading role in developing
integration policies with African
countries.
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