97 - The Death of Françafrique: Africa's Rebalancing Act
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Total's Preference for the Russian Wagner Group in the Central African Republic
French forces have been kicked out of the Central African Republic, Mali and Burkina Faso. These countries will now be largely reliant on Russian Wagner group for a state security response. So how do companies like Total feel about this new arrangement? Do they prefer international law bound French forces or untethered Wagner operatives? Anything that promotes stability is what these firms tend to prefer.
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