Issues Navigator

Global Challenges

Strategic Regions

Domestic Debates

Tag cloud

See All Tags

Print | E-Mail Top Press Commentary  


India Competes with China in the Scramble for Africa

The Economist | April 11, 2008

Since Africa is both a source of natural resources and an outlet for manufactures, it is an area where India and China's needs overlap. ++ China's two-way trade with Africa is higher, yet it has been charged with neo imperialism and blamed for trading with dictators. ++ India is drawing nearer by dealing with Africa's ethnic Indians and labeling its integration of the economy "contribution to development."

 

 
Tags: | China | India | Africa | natural resources | trade |
 
Comments

Commenting has been deactivated in the archive. We appreciate your comments on our more recent articles at atlantic-community.org


Community

You are in the archive of all articles published on atlantic-community.org from 2007 to 2012. To read the latest articles from our open think tank and network with community members, please go to our new website