The Future That Works: Selected Writings of A. M. Babu Book

	Acknowledgements
	Introduction
	Postscript to 'How Europe Underdeveloped Africa' 1971	3
	Open letter to Mugabe, 1980	10
	The Tanzania that might have been 198	16
	Bleak, bleak future for Africa, 1984	24
	From China with lessons for Africa, 1984	29
	The masses are hungry, 1985	35
	Counter Punch, 1985	40
	Basic Needs Approach - arguing for the sake of argument, 1988	46
	Aid perpetuates dependency, 1994	51
	Speech delivered at 4th PAFMECA conference, 1958	59
	Patrice Lumumba, 1987	63
	Regional co-operation in Africa, 1987	67
	The visionary Neto, 1988	73
	Challenges ahead for the new Secretary General of the OAU, 1989	78
	Speech delivered at the International Conference on Malcolm X, 1990	84
	The OAU - help or hindrance, 1993	89
	Pan Africanism and the New World Order, 1994	94
	Visions of Africa, 1995	100
	A hopeful dawn of post-colonial initiatives, 1996	105
	Twenty years after the non-aligned movement, 1981	115
	Cancun: A postmortem, 1981	119
	Non-Alignment in the post-Gulf War era, 1991	123
	Third World concern about 'humanitarian' interventions, 1993	135
	After the OAU summit, 1981	138
	Crowning of Emperor Mitterand, 1982	141
	A dialogue between Dr. Banda and Mr. de Klerk, 1982	144
	Portugal's new empire, 1984	148
	The struggle for Africa's mind, 1984	154
	Israel's diplomatic offensive 1986	159
	China and Africa: can we learn from each other? 1987	166
	Cultural subversion through education, 1988	175
	Soviet policy to Africa after Perestroika, 1993	179
	Gromyko: Political Commisar to President, 1995	191
	Obscenities of Preventive Detention, 1980	199
	Giving the left a bad name, 1983	208
	Leader knows best, 1985	215
	Uganda's lesson in democracy, 1986	219
	The right to demand freedoms, 1992	224
	Eritrea: its present is the remote future of others, 1985	231
	The future that works, 1985	239
	The shadow of Iran - Apartheid power in the Black townships, 1985	243
	Who are the good guys in Rwanda? 1994	246
	South Africa - do the fundamentals remain the same? 1995	249
	Introduction to 'Dar es Salaam Debates on Class, State & Imperialism', 1982	255
	Letter to Karim Essack, 1982	276
	Ideologies and the Third World - a response to Ali Mazrui, 1986	284
	A tragedy for socialism, 1995	291
	The New World Disorder - which way Africa? 1996	301
	Key dates in Babu's life	344
	Sources	346
	Index	347