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The success of the political and economic integration in Africa thus rests heavily on the shoulders of these two regional Gullivers.

— Adekeye Adebajo

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The role of the public intellectual is particularly important in Africa.

Africa has low trade between its countries 12 per cent, compared to about 60 per cent between the countries in the EU.

If you’re going to have effective regional integration, both countries need to have a vision of what that should look like.

In the area of security, I would say that the UN is more important.

In some areas, the EU may be more important than the United Nations.

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