The Berlin West Africa Conference: 1885The Berlin West Africa Conference (and the Act it promulgated) is often regarded as pivotal in the developing momentum of the scramble. Representatives of fourteen countries met in Berlin in November...doi:10.1007/978-1-349-08995-6_4Brooke-Smith, Robin...
"The Berlin Conference was Africa's undoing in more ways than one. The colonial powers superimposed their domains on the African continent. By the time independence returned to Africa in 1950, the realm had acquired a legacy of political fragmentation that could neither be eliminated nor made to...
This rapid increase in the exploration and colonization of Africa eventually led to the 1884 Berlin Conference. Established empires, notably Britain, Portugal and France, had already claimed vast areas of Africa and Asia, and emerging imperial powers like Italy and Germany had done likewise on a s...
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But Africa's suffering was far from over. After the 1884-1885 Berlin Conference, Western powers intensified their scramble for Africa, leading to the continent's partition. This reckless division left a legacy of poverty and underdevelopment in Africa that persists today. ...
Where: Berlin, Germany. Tickets: To be published on theevent websitein due course. 27-31 October 2025 Social Enterprise World Forum and SEWF Week 2025 What: The forum (29-30 October) is the world’s biggest gathering for the social enterprise community, providing an opportunity for entre...
a European or Arab deterrent force that can stop the Turkish scheme. The most important example of this is Ankara's continued transfer of militants and weapons to the Tripoli government even after the Berlin Conference (in January 2019) without any real strong international response on the ground...
the Berlin Philharmonic captivated the Chinese audience with its world-class performances. Traditional Chinese New Year was celebrated across Europe during the recent week-long holiday season. Chinese tourists coming in big numbers brought business opportunities and vibrancy to European cities like Berlin ...
Location:Berlin - Germany Event type:Conference Categories:Payments & Commerce eTail Australia February 24-26, 2025 Organiser:WBR Location:Sydney - Australia Event type:Conference Categories:Payments & Commerce FinovateEurope February 25-26, 2025 ...
Wuhan Art Museum, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart in Germany, Museum of East Asian Art in West Berlin, and the Museum of Oriental Arts in Russia, as well as in private ...