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Eurafrica: between political myth and postcolonial strategy [PDF]

, 2022
openLavoro incentrato sull'interazione tra il continente europeo e quello africano attraverso un'analisi politico-economica del progetto Eurafrica, nato nel XIX° secolo in piena epoca coloniale e sviluppatosi durante il processo di integrazione europea ...
VINCENZI, RICCARDO
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Neo-colonial Continuities in the Mediterranean Infrastructure Projects of Atlantropa and Desertec

Ardeth, 2020
Herman Sörgel’s gigantic project “Atlantropa” is a prominent European project in terms of infrastructure and territory in the first half of the 20th century.
Alexander Stumm
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The Return of the Repressed: The Colonial History of the EU's Geopolitical Turn

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1420-1437, September 2025.
Abstract This article examines the EU's current geopolitical turn: the push to have the EU embrace power politics and develop a ‘strategic autonomy’, both vis‐à‐vis global powers and its own ‘neighbourhood’. This turn is significant since it marks a shift away from what is said to be the post‐cold war EU's liberal approach to world affairs.
Peo Hansen
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Third Force Ambitions: Claude Cheysson and the Rebranding of Eurafrica into Europe's Grand Design

Contemporary European History
This essay discusses how the European Community used its relations with the Third World to leverage increased power in the Cold War. It argues that resuscitating the interwar concept of Eurafrica to emerge as a credible alternative to Cold War ...
Sara Lorenzini
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Decentring European Union Foreign Policy: Addressing Colonial Dynamics in EU‐Algeria Relations

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 1138-1157, July 2025.
Abstract The presence of eurocentrism in the European Union's (EU) foreign policy towards the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) reproduces colonial dynamics that undermine the pragmatic and ethical relevance of the EU as an international actor. This article questions eurocentric assumptions underpinning the EU's foreign policy towards the MENA ...
Francois Barbieux, Dimitris Bouris
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal AOD analysis based on AERONET observations in North and West Africa over 2010–2019

Discover Environment
The use of aerosol optical depth (AOD) properties Version 3 (level 2) of the surface-based AERONET was used to characterize aerosols at Eurafrican stations during the last decade of 2010–2019.
C. M. Anoruo, Newton R. Matandirotya
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The European Union's Global Gateway: An institutional and economic overview

The World Economy, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 1326-1335, April 2024.
Abstract Infrastructure investments are the material way of turning sustainable development goals into practice. Climate action requires renewable energy plants, power grids and electric‐vehicle charging infrastructure, in the same way that health requires hospitals, education requires schools or connectivity requires ports. In this context, the Global
Simone Tagliapietra
wiley   +1 more source

Materialising the Third Force: European Industrial and Financial Cooperation in Colonial Iron and Aluminium Production and the Making of Eurafrica during Decolonisation

Contemporary European History
This article revisits Eurafrica not primarily as a diplomatic vision or ideological construct, but as a series of material arrangements that took shape during the final decades of the European empires.
Giovanni Costenaro
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Building Eurafrica: Reviving Colonialism through European Integration, 1920-1960 [PDF]

, 2011
This paper examines the history of the ‘Eurafrican project’ as it evolved from the Pan‐ European movement in the 1920s to its institutionalization in the European Economic Community (EEC) (i.e. today’s EU) in the late 1950s.
Hansen, Peo, Jonsson, Stefan
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EURAFRICAN GEOPOLITICS? A Qualitative Textual Analysis of the French Geopolitical Construction of Africa in the Post-Cold War Period [PDF]

, 2017
Françafrique is a neo-colonial practice characterized by frequent armed interventions in Africa that defined France’s Africa-strategy during the Cold War. French leaders have announced a rupture with Françafrique since the early 1990’s.
Horgby, Samuel
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