Introduction: Politics, Institutions, Donor and Recipient Relationships -- South Korea: A Case of Effective Aid -- Ghana: A Case of Aid Success? -- The Politics of U.S. Aid to Nigeria -- Zambia: Aid Dependency and Dependent Development -- Myanmar: A Sub-Saharan African Case in Southeast Asia -- A Comparative Analysis of Foreign Aid and Development in South Korea and African Countries -- Conclusion: Toward Sustainable Donors and Recipients Partnership.