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Michael LaxerJun 305 min readNiger: Boubacar Touré analyzes the withdrawal of US troopsRussian Africa Corps instructors have been based in Niger since April 12 Image via X By Jean Sovon, Global Voices - Translated by Laura...
Michael LaxerApr 55 min readThe Unremarkable Death of Migrants in the Sahara DesertDjebel al-Akakus (Tadrart Acacus) mountains in a desert area in south western Libya, part of the Sahara -- Luca Galuzzi, CC BY-SA 2.5...
Michael LaxerOct 2, 20231 min readNigeriens Demand Exit of French Troops From CountryBy Saurav Sarkar “Democracy Now!” reported on September 29 that Nigeriens had again gathered outside a French military base in Niamey,...
Michael LaxerSep 24, 20239 min readRed Review #115 -- International Left and Labour ReportWith reports from Greece, Cuba, India, Nigeria, the USA, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. Thousands of strikers rally in Athens, Greece...
Michael LaxerSep 20, 20235 min readIs This the End of French Neo-Colonialism in Africa?By Zoe Alexandra and Vijay Prashad In Bamako, Mali, on September 16, the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger created the...
Michael LaxerSep 20, 20232 min readBurkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Alliance of Sahel States to Advance Collective Defense(Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali) By Global News Service In an advancement towards mutual...
Michael LaxerAug 9, 20239 min readRed Review #110 -- International Left and Labour NewsWith news from Zambia, Brazil, Canada, the UK, the USA, Niger and elsewhere. Rally in protest of the arrest of Socialist Party of Zambia...