The Mainstream Media’s New Narrative Is That Niger Is Now A Global Epicenter Of Terrorism By Andrew Korybko It’s full-blown fake news to claim that Niger is now a global epicentre of terrorism, but the MSM is expected to maximally amplify… Read More ›
West Africa
Al Jazeera And Politico Shed Light On The Real Reasons Why Nigeria Might Invade Niger
Al Jazeera And Politico Shed Light On The Real Reasons Why Nigeria Might Invade Niger By Andrew Korybko What these two outlets’ pieces on this subject show is that newly inaugurated Nigerian President Tinubu might invade Niger out of desperation to… Read More ›
It’s Likely That Algeria Will Play An Important Role If West Africa Descends Into War
It’s Likely That Algeria Will Play An Important Role If West Africa Descends Into War By Andrew Korybko Security and ideological interests account for why the Algerian Chief of Staff just flew to Moscow. His country wants to coordinate with its… Read More ›
West Africa Is Gearing Up For A Regional War
West Africa Is Gearing Up For A Regional War By Andrew Korybko The latest events don’t inspire confidence that a wider war in West Africa can be averted, which is why everyone should brace themselves for one breaking out sometime later… Read More ›
Burkina Faso’s Strategic Alliance With Russia Will Further Stabilize West Africa
Burkina Faso’s Strategic Alliance With Russia Will Further Stabilize West Africa By Andrew Korybko Russia has been able to achieve what neither France nor the US could (or wanted to according to cynical interpretations), which is bolstering its partners’ military capabilities… Read More ›
Russia Defended Its “Democratic Security” Efforts In West Africa And The Sahel At The UNSC
Russia Defended Its “Democratic Security” Efforts In West Africa And The Sahel At The UNSC By Andrew Korybko It’s expected that the Golden Billion won’t passively stand by while Russia helps liberate its West African and Sahel partners from their neo-colonial… Read More ›
Is France Funnelling Ukrainian Arms To West African Terrorists?
Is France Funnelling Ukrainian Arms To West African Terrorists? By Andrew Korybko Mali and Burkina Faso, who’ve earlier accused France of supporting terrorism, should cooperate with those countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission whose recent summit saw Nigerian President Buhari… Read More ›
Russia’s Security Assistance To The Central African Republic Is Crucial To Its Stability
Russia’s Security Assistance To The Central African Republic Is Crucial To Its Stability By Andrew Korybko What the Kremlin has achieved in the Central African Republic and elsewhere is remarkable since it represents an effective means of ensuring Hybrid War-beleaguered and… Read More ›
The West African Front Of The New Cold War Might Soon Heat Up
The West African Front Of The New Cold War Might Soon Heat Up By Andrew Korybko In all likelihood, observers should expect that a fierce “shadow war” will be waged between the unipolar and multipolar blocs across West Africa in the… Read More ›