Table of Contents

Framing the Topic: Introduction - Karim El Aynaoui, Eckart Woertz; The Emerging Powers vs. ‘Africa Rising’: Reconfiguration or Re-escalation of Dependency? - Ian Taylor; Intensified Economic Ties between Latin America and Asia: Opportunities and Challenges - Osvaldo Kacef; Strategic Issues and the Interests of Outside Powers: Delivering Difference? Four Neglected Issues in China’s Aid to Africa - Xuefei Shi, Min Chen and Paul Hoebink; India’s ‘Modi-fied’ Africa Policy: A Non-China-Centric Advance - Jagannath Panda; Security Mechanisms in the Global South: Asia, South America and Africa in Comparison - Sergio Aguilar; Economic Co-operation and Urbanization: The BRICS’ New Development Bank: a China-led Challenge to Western Hegemony? - Gabrielle W. Cusson and Ludmila A. Culpi; Circulating Asian Urbanisms: An Analysis of Policy and Media Discourse in Africa and Latin America - Femke van Noorloos and Maggi Leung; Petroleum Challenges for Latin America and Africa in Light of the Asian Expansion - Igor Hernandez and Diego Guererro; African Case Studies: The Challenges of Being an Emerging Donor: A Case Study of Brazil’s South-South Co-operation with Ghana - Frank Mattheis and Christina Stolte; China, India and East Africa: The Indian Ocean in the 21st Century - Glenn Ojeda; Latin American Case Studies: Chinese Financing of Latin American Development: Competition or Complementarity with Traditional Donors? - Mario Esteban and Aitor Pérez; Overseas Chinese Migration in Mercosur: The Principal Movements and Projections for the 21st Century - Laura Lucía Bogado Bordazar; Between China and Taiwan: Nicaragua and the Inter-Oceanic Canal - Carmen Grau Vila

About the Author

Eckart Woertz