
West Africa’s new geopolitical reality
The Globalist
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Shifting Alliances in West Africa and Beyond
This chapter explores the recent geopolitical changes in West Africa, particularly the departure of nations from ECOWAS following military coups. It examines the motivations for these shifts, including a desire for sovereignty and closer ties to Russia, alongside the implications for security and economic stability in the region. The discussion also highlights broader trends in politics, such as rising far-right ideologies in Europe and the potential impact on global health policies.
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