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Abdulahi A. Osman
Assistant Professor / Coordinator Minor in African Studies
International Affairs
328 Candler Hall
(706) 542-8422
aosman@uga.edu

Education: Ph.D. - Wayne State University

Current Research Interests: Governance, African political systems, conflict studies, internal security and wars, comparative governments

Courses Taught: African Political System, Introduction to World Politics, Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies, Introduction to ComparativeGovernment, Politics in Developing Areas

Selected Publications:

2002: “Civic Education in a Globalizing World and the Reality in Sub Saharan Africa” . Journal of Ethno-Development, Vol. 6, Issues I & II, pp. 138-150.

2002: “Identity, African Americans, and U.S. Foreign Policy: Differing Reactions to South African Apartheid and the Rwandan Genocide” with Fran Scott. Ethnic Identity Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy, pp. 71-92.

Regional Interests: Sub Saharan Africa

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