An American proconsul for Africa The neglected continent From: International Herald Tribune | Date: October 15, 2004| Author: Richard Wilcox | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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10-15-2004

Europe has one. Latin America has one. Asia has two. But in the American military's system of regional commanders, Africa is an afterthought, divided among generals and admirals whose priority is other continents. It shouldn't be that way. While much went wrong in the world's response to the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, it could have been different if there had been an American military commander focused solely on Africa and with s...

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