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Introduction: Is It Too Early For An Afro-asian View Of The World?: New Research Perceptions Between Africa And Asia / Pedro Miguel Amakasu Raposo De Medeiros Carvalho -- Africa And Asia Diaspora: Reconstructing A Neglected History / Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba And Sabelo J. Ndlovu-gatsheni -- Iberian Trade And Slave Connections / Daniel Domigues Da Silva -- Lost And Found: Sovereignties And State Formations In Africa And Asia / Kwame Nimako -- South Asian Muslims In East Africa / Iqbal S. Akhtar -- Religion And Development In Africa And Asia / Jörg Haustein And Emma Tomalin -- Nationalism In Africa And Asia / Christopher J. Lee -- The Discourse Of Datsu-a Ron: Japan And Africa In The Network Of Modern History And Contemporary Politics / Kweku Ampiah -- The Role Of Aid In South Korea's Relations With Africa During The Cold War / Hyo-sook Kim -- Asia-africa Political And Diplomatic Interactions, 1970-1990 / Sanjukta Bhattacharya --^ From Bandung To Brics: Afro-asian Relations In The 21st Century / Seifudein Adem And Darryl Thomas -- Political-economic Connections -- Africa's Rising Commodity Export Dependency On China / Alicia Garcia-herrero And Carlos Casanova -- Bridging Asia With Africa: The Case Of Malaysia / Evelyn S. Devadason And Vgr Chandran Govindaraju -- Navigating The One China Policy: South Africa, Taiwan And China / Yejoo Kim And Ross Anthony -- Africa-asia Relations In Academic Network Formation / Takuo Iwata -- Dreaming Afrasia: An Essay On Afro-asian Relations In Space-time Perspectives / Yoichi Mine -- The Role Of Islam In Forging Linkages Between Africa And Asia From The 1970s: The Case Of Islamic Relief And Development Support / Mayke Kaag -- Civil Society And The Rise Of Ngos In Africa And Asia Parallel Trajectories / David M. Potter -- Education And Gender In The Global South: Inadequate Policy Environment At The Confluence / Emefa Juliet Takyi-amoako --^ Brics In Africa And Human Rights / Ian Taylor -- Contemporary Sino-africa Relations / C