The Editorial Framework: Southern Cameroons, La République du Cameroun, and the 1984 Decree
Introduction Briefly introduce the historical relationship between Southern Cameroons and La République du Cameroun. Highlight the significance of the 1984 decree signed by Paul Biya, and the implications for national identity. State the main argument: the decree marked a departure from the federal union and redefined Southern Cameroons’ political status. The Historical Context 1.1. Pre-Independence…

