Three Moves Ahead 542: The State with Bret Devereaux
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The Scramble for Africa, I Think About a Lot of It.
The english wanted to have a north south channel of land they could paint on the map. It was less about what the actual land in those areas entailed. And also, like thit was the idea that they could put the railroad in if they had painted the map so fara. That created a great power tension that almost exploded into war before world war on.
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