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Africa Through Muslim Eyes

CONFLICTED

CHAPTER

Conflicts and Geopolitics in Africa

The chapter delves into the conflicts and geopolitical dynamics in various regions of Africa, from the African Horn to West Africa and the Sahel. It discusses issues such as piracy, terrorism by groups like Al-Shabaab, ethnic strife in countries like Ethiopia, and the influence of major global powers like France, the United States, and China in the region. The mention of resources like oil, uranium, and minerals, as well as the challenges faced in the Sahel due to organized crime and terrorism, provide insight into the complex landscape of African geopolitics.

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