We've reached the end of western colonialism
We've reached the end of western colonialism Africa's struggle is the struggle of all humanity ALEX KRAINER On 26 July 2023, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tchiani overthrew the government of the President Mohamed Bazoum and seized power. It was the sixth coup against a western-friendly government in central and western Africa. The event unveiled some of the underlying causes of the panic that had seized French elites over the recent years, and which drove them to break ranks with the Anglo-American establishment, as I discussed in “ France Under Attack .” The alliance, which was based on "our shared values" seemed unbreakable, but as it turns out, the French elites prioritized other values. This, perhaps, was what motivated Macron to ask to be invited to the BRICS Summit in South Africa and why his government invited the leaders of African nations to Paris on 22/23 June for the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact . It was a charm offensive...