Africa

Burkina Faso’s 37-Year Old Leader Draws US Ire
Burkina Faso’s 37-Year Old Leader Draws US Ire
Ibrahim Traoré took power in a military coup in September 2022 and since then he has been drawing criticism from Western governments, not least the U.S., writes Alan MacLeod.
14.05.2025
Punishing Haiti’s Liberation
Punishing Haiti’s Liberation
Ever since waging the first successful anti-imperialist revolution in 1804, the Caribbean nation that overthrew slavery has been hit with crippling debt, coups and foreign meddling.
14.05.2025
Is the Ukraine War Spilling Into Africa?
Is the Ukraine War Spilling Into Africa?
In the aftermath of a deadly ambush of Russian troops operating alongside Malian armed forces. Looks into fears of parts of Africa becoming a proxy war zone.
16.08.2024
US Troops Leaving Bases in Niger
US Troops Leaving Bases in Niger
The US has until September 15 to complete the withdrawal.
08.07.2024
How the CIA Destabilizes the World
How the CIA Destabilizes the World
The C.I.A.’s rogue operations did not end after the crimes exposed by the 1975 Church Committee
16.02.2024
Blinken Slams South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel as "Meritless"
Blinken Slams South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel as "Meritless"
If Israel is found guilty of genocide at the ICJ, it would implicate Blinken and other US officials who fully support the mass slaughter
10.01.2024
"Sahel" will bury French Africa
"Sahel" will bury French Africa
The Alliance des Etats du Sahel (AES) will create a monetary union and turn into a confederation
06.12.2023
All-African World War 3
All-African World War 3
It will change the borders and put an end to the remnants of colonialism
23.11.2023
The Dangers of "Minstrel Diplomacy"
The Dangers of "Minstrel Diplomacy"
Black faces are being used by the failing empire to sell failed racist, neocolonial militarism
09.11.2023
Senate Votes Down Bill to Withdraw Troops from Niger
Senate Votes Down Bill to Withdraw Troops from Niger
The effort was led by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
27.10.2023
The UN & War in Ukraine
The UN & War in Ukraine
Highlight a few of the numerous speeches urging diplomatic resolution of the war at this year’s General Assembly.
02.10.2023
Over 2,500 migrants died or went missing while trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean this year
Over 2,500 migrants died or went missing while trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean this year
The land routes taken by migrants through Sub-Saharan Africa and the sea crossing points in Libya and Tunisia are also extremely dangerous due to wars and local conflicts
02.10.2023
UN Reform? Think "Alice in Wonderland"
UN Reform? Think "Alice in Wonderland"
U.N.’s highest priority should be reinforcing the system’s crumbling foundations
29.09.2023
UK & France Should Relinquish Permanent UN Seats
UK & France Should Relinquish Permanent UN Seats
Challenges the right of two old colonial powers to lord over present-day geopolitics
29.09.2023
Macron announces pull-out of French troops from Niger
Macron announces pull-out of French troops from Niger
Amid massive protests in Niger against French imperialism, French President Macron announced the withdrawal of the French ambassador to Niamey on Sunday
27.09.2023
UN Whitewashes Chad’s French-Backed Junta
UN Whitewashes Chad’s French-Backed Junta
Silence surrounded the atrocities of Mahamat Deby’s military government, which last year killed at least 128 people during country-wide pro-democracy, anti-French protests
27.09.2023
The Alliance of Sahel States
The Alliance of Sahel States
Anti-French developments in the Sahel
25.09.2023
Macron Says France Will Withdraw Troops, Ambassador from Niger
Macron Says France Will Withdraw Troops, Ambassador from Niger
France has about 1,500 troops in Niger
25.09.2023
Unsweet Dreams
Unsweet Dreams
The Ukraine question hung over the recent G20 summit even though members have repeatedly signaled their wish to avoid the new cold war that Biden and his foreign-policy people are building
20.09.2023
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Establish Military Alliance, Vowing to Collectively Defend Against External Aggression
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Establish Military Alliance, Vowing to Collectively Defend Against External Aggression
The US has resumed intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance flight operations in order to maintain “force protection” while some troops and assets are relocated
18.09.2023
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The FBI’s Raid on Peace
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Israel’s Final Solution
Israel’s Final Solution
US Forces Attacked 38 Times in Syria and Iraq Since October 17
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Condemnation
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Twenty-Eight Republicans Tell Biden They’re Against More Ukraine Aid Amid Zelensky Visit
Twenty-Eight Republicans Tell Biden They’re Against More Ukraine Aid Amid Zelensky Visit
Every Empire Falls
Every Empire Falls
Turkey, Hungary Expected to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Bid This Fall
Turkey, Hungary Expected to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Bid This Fall
Establishment of NATO-Ukraine council will have limited importance
Establishment of NATO-Ukraine council will have limited importance
End of "Munich World"
End of "Munich World"
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