Compendium of World History - Volume 1 - Chapter Nine - 1967

Herman L Hoeh

For the first 2000 years of human history, Africa — and Egypt in particular — was the vortex of world politics. Today Africa is militarily a void. Its native population borders on savagery in many areas. Its culture is universally primitive. Egypt and Ethiopia — once the world's leaders — are today backward, unprogressive nations. Why? Numerous answers have been offered. None of them is the key to the sudden decline of Egypt and of Africa. - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library