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How French Neo-Colonialism Destabilized Africa’s Sahel, w/ Hannah Armstrong

Rania Khalek Dispatches

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Is the French a Superpower? Um, You Know, What Are the Arguments?

Among the ilian populations, there's a very strong perception that the french want the resources. And this is really, this is really sort of inaccurate. The french have, have, their main economic interests in terms of extractive industries is is in uranium and northern esher. This is an area where france has an opportunity to behave like a super power. It can come in with troops and helicopters and, um, write, write things that have gone wrong.

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