The newsletter discusses Kagisong, UNHCR, African National Congress (ANC), Dukwe, SADCC, Bophuthatswana, the South African Customs Union (SACU), Lt.-General A.J. Liebenberg, Samora Machel, Dr. G. Chieppe, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Front Line States, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Contents: BOTSWANA: FACING THE WOLF AT THE DOOR Report on a visit by AFSC's SAIAR - 18-26 October • INTRODUCTION • FIRST IMPRESSIONS • QUAKER REFUGEE ACTIVITIES • REFUGE FOR EXILES • CIVIL RIGHTS UNDERMINED BY SOUTH AFRICA'S PRESSURES • THE HORNS OF BOTSWANA'S DEVELOPMENT DILEMMA • DOMINATION BY DEPENDENCY: SOUTH AFRICA •...
The newsletter discusses Kagisong, UNHCR, African National Congress (ANC), Dukwe, SADCC, Bophuthatswana, the South African Customs Union (SACU), Lt.-General A.J. Liebenberg, Samora Machel, Dr. G. Chieppe, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), the Botswana National Front (BNF), the Front Line States, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Contents: BOTSWANA: FACING THE WOLF AT THE DOOR Report on a visit by AFSC's SAIAR - 18-26 October • INTRODUCTION • FIRST IMPRESSIONS • QUAKER REFUGEE ACTIVITIES • REFUGE FOR EXILES • CIVIL RIGHTS UNDERMINED BY SOUTH AFRICA'S PRESSURES • THE HORNS OF BOTSWANA'S DEVELOPMENT DILEMMA • DOMINATION BY DEPENDENCY: SOUTH AFRICA • ECONOMIC DILEMMA • BOTSWANA WEATHERS BANTUSTAN SQUEEZE • MILITARY CHALLENGES • PRETORIA: DESTABILIZING ITS NEIGHBORS • POLITICAL PRESSURES • INTERNAL POLITICS • U.S. PRESENCE