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Seychelles Global Citizen: The Autobiography of the Founding President
There is growing competition for power and influence in the Indian Ocean which is considered the world's pre-eminent energy and trade interstate seaway at the time when China and India find themselves locked in an "uncomfortable embrace." No one is better qualified to tell this story than Sir James R. Mancham KBE, Founding President of the Republic of Seychelles, the 110 i
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Hardcover
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350 pages
Published
September 1st 2009
by Paragon House
(first published 2009)
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It's got a population of less than 100,000 scattered over a hundred or so islands, and few people have heard of the place, but Seychelles is probably the best nation in Africa. It's peaceful and the government is stable. It has managed to maintain a thriving tourist trade without wrecking its natural beauty. It doesn't have the problems with disease that many other African nations have, and its per capita income is the highest in the continent.
James R. Mancham, their first president, is in large ...more
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