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WEEK IN REVIEW: China Becoming Africa's Go To Source for Weapons

The China in Africa Podcast

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China's Military Influence in Africa

This chapter examines China's expanding military ties with African nations, particularly through arms deals and manufacturing partnerships, exemplified by Nigeria's agreements with Chinese firms like Norinco. It analyzes the geopolitical implications of these military collaborations, including training and technology transfer, and the changing dynamics in international relations as countries like Algeria and Egypt lean towards Chinese military equipment. The discussion also addresses the broader context of Africa's diplomatic challenges and the need for greater cohesion among nations in navigating their relationships with powerful external players.

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