THE PIVOT TO AFRICA 🌍 THREAD
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The New Scramble for Africa
The new scramble for Africa represents a fundamental reshaping of global power dynamics, with stakes that extend far beyond the continent’s borders.
jkotkin.substack.com
China’s Military Footprint in Africa Deepens as PLA leads BRICS Naval Drills
China’s increasingly militarized Africa policy threatens Africa’s preference to avoid being pulled into competing geopolitical camps.
africacenter.org
Russia claims $15 billion in 2025 arms exports, with focus on Africa
Russia stopped publicly disclosing detailed data on arms export contracts following the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
www.defensenews.com
Nigeria gunmen in deadly attack on Kwara villages as US military team's deployment confirmed
Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.
www.bbc.com
US announces military team sent to Nigeria after recent attacks
The U.S. has sent a small team of military officers to Nigeria, according to General Dagvin R.M. Anderson of U.S. Africa Command.
apnews.com