India in Sudan: Troubles in an African oil ‘paradise’

Sudan Looks East: China, India and the Politics of Asian Alternatives

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 87-101

  Patey, Luke A ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES   (Denmark)

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