Imperial Echoes: Geopolitical Dynamics in Africa

This chapter explores the complexities of modern imperial violence in Africa, linking historical concepts to current geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Sahel region. It discusses the impact of climate change, resource competition, and the influence of emerging powers like Russia and China on traditional colonial narratives. By examining the roles of nomadic cultures and mercenaries, the speakers provide insights into the cyclical nature of power struggles and the challenges faced in establishing stable governance amidst these dynamics.