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GOP senators blast Biden admin moves in Africa as Russia looks to fill vacuum
Fox News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoSenior GOP senators are voicing concern over President Biden's Africa policy. This follows Niger and...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Reaction to Coups in Africa
Strategy Page· 3 days agoAugust 29, 2023: On July 26th the central African nation of Niger experienced a military takeover of the government. This was condemned by just about every ...
US troops’ Niger exit should spur better strategy
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoU.S. troops are withdrawing from Niger, ending a decade of U.S. operations against local affiliates of al-Qaida and Islamic State. Niger is now turning...
How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut there's no question that Wagner served Putin well in Africa for the previous five years or so....
Biden's Latest Policy Failure: West Africa
Newsweek· 1 day agoWhile the Biden administration's feckless foreign policy team continues to flounder in the Middle East, in sub-Saharan Africa it has invited humiliations...
US faces uncertainty in Africa as forces gather for special operations exercise
Stars and Stripes· 15 hours agoU.S. Special Operations Command Africa’s largest annual exercise is underway, as Washington grapples...
Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
The Economist· 6 days agoJudging by events in the Sahel over the past few years, America’s standing in Africa has taken a...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe US is trying to negotiate an agreement with the military junta that took over Niger last July to...
U.S. threats led to rupture of vital military ties, Nigerien leader says
Anchorage Daily News· 1 day agoA crucial military relationship between the United States and its closest West African ally, the...
Benin blocks Niger oil exports in border row
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMr Talon accused Niger of treating its neighbour like an “enemy”. Relations between the two nations soured after the military staged a coup in ...
